construction scaffolding supervisortoroofing supervisor
A construction scaffolding supervisor already meets 68% of what the roofing supervisor role asks for. The move turns on 5 required skills not yet in the profile.
68%
39.9/ 100
1 Share of the roofing supervisor role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the construction scaffolding supervisor profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.
Why this move works
A roofing supervisor role treats 19 of its required skills as things a construction scaffolding supervisor already does. These are the ones it depends on most.
- answer requests for quotation
- ensure compliance with construction project deadline
- ensure equipment availability
- evaluate employees work
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- inspect construction supplies
What stands in the way is 5 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 29 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A roofing supervisor role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a construction scaffolding supervisor background worth leading with.
- already held plan scaffolding communication, collaboration and creativity
- already held recognise signs of wood rot information skills
- already held ensure compliance with construction project deadline management skills
- already held construction product regulation business, administration and law
- already held order construction supplies communication, collaboration and creativity
- already held calculate needs for construction supplies information skills
All 29 carried skills, including the 19 the roofing supervisor role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 21 missing skills fall into 6 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.
- required, not held roofing techniques required
- required, not held building codes required
- required, not held energy performance of buildings required
- optional, not held energy efficiency optional
- optional, not held envelope systems for buildings optional
- required, not held advise on construction materials required
- optional, not held liaise with local authorities optional
- optional, not held manage contracts optional
- optional, not held negotiate supplier arrangements optional
- required, not held inspect roofs required
- optional, not held keep personal administration optional
- optional, not held apply roll roofing optional
- optional, not held lay interlocking roof tiles optional
- optional, not held lay non-interlocking roof tiles optional
- optional, not held remove roofs optional
- optional, not held construct wood roofs optional
- optional, not held install insulation material optional
- optional, not held install metal roofing optional
- optional, not held use sander optional
- optional, not held sort waste optional
- optional, not held asbestos removal regulations optional
Table 4 · Where to start
The 3 entries a roofing supervisor role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 inspect roofs skill · sector specific
- 02 roofing techniques knowledge · sector specific
- 03 advise on construction materials skill · cross sector
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 29 skills that carry over
- already held answer requests for quotation skill
- already held ensure compliance with construction project deadline skill
- already held ensure equipment availability skill
- already held evaluate employees work skill
- already held follow health and safety procedures in construction skill
- already held inspect construction supplies skill
- already held interpret 2D plans skill
- already held interpret 3D plans skill
- already held keep records of work progress skill
- already held liaise with managers skill
- already held manage health and safety standards skill
- already held monitor stock level skill
- already held order construction supplies skill
- already held plan shifts of employees skill
- already held process incoming construction supplies skill
- already held recognise signs of wood rot skill
- already held supervise staff skill
- already held use safety equipment in construction skill
- already held work in a construction team skill
- already held calculate needs for construction supplies skill
- already held construction product regulation knowledge
- already held cost management knowledge
- already held follow safety procedures when working at heights skill
- already held plan scaffolding skill
- already held provide first aid skill
- already held provide technical expertise skill
- already held recruit employees skill
- already held train employees skill
- already held work ergonomically skill
16 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held apply roll roofing optional
- optional, not held energy efficiency optional
- optional, not held envelope systems for buildings optional
- optional, not held lay interlocking roof tiles optional
- optional, not held lay non-interlocking roof tiles optional
- optional, not held remove roofs optional
- optional, not held use sander optional
- optional, not held asbestos removal regulations optional
- optional, not held construct wood roofs optional
- optional, not held install insulation material optional
- optional, not held install metal roofing optional
- optional, not held keep personal administration optional
- optional, not held liaise with local authorities optional
- optional, not held manage contracts optional
- optional, not held negotiate supplier arrangements optional
- optional, not held sort waste optional
19 held skills the roofing supervisor role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role build scaffolding skill
- not needed by the target role construct working platform skill
- not needed by the target role coordinate construction activities skill
- not needed by the target role dismantle scaffolding skill
- not needed by the target role inspect scaffolding skill
- not needed by the target role install scaffolding pump jacks skill
- not needed by the target role mechanical tools knowledge
- not needed by the target role plan resource allocation skill
- not needed by the target role position base plates skill
- not needed by the target role position guardrails and toeboards skill
- not needed by the target role position sole plates skill
- not needed by the target role react to events in time-critical environments skill
- not needed by the target role recognise signs of corrosion skill
- not needed by the target role report defective manufacturing materials skill
- not needed by the target role rig loads skill
- not needed by the target role scaffolding components knowledge
- not needed by the target role transport construction supplies skill
- not needed by the target role use measurement instruments skill
- not needed by the target role work safely with machines skill
6 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice
Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.
- required, not held roofing techniques required
- required, not held building codes required
- required, not held energy performance of buildings required
- optional, not held energy efficiency optional
- optional, not held envelope systems for buildings optional
- optional, not held asbestos removal regulations optional
Other moves recorded from construction scaffolding supervisor
- crane crew supervisor 80% covered · adjacent
- water conservation technician supervisor 73% covered · moderate
- rail construction supervisor 70% covered · moderate
- construction painting supervisor 68% covered · moderate
Full index of moves from construction scaffolding supervisor
How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.