underwater construction supervisortodredging supervisor
A underwater construction supervisor already meets 62% of what the dredging supervisor role asks for. The move turns on 8 required skills not yet in the profile.
This move: 44.8 of 100 · moderate
1 Share of the dredging supervisor role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the underwater construction 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.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 25 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A dredging supervisor role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a underwater construction supervisor background worth leading with.
- already held position anchor poles working with machinery and specialised equipment
- already held position dredger handling and moving
- already held measure water depth information skills
- already held machinery load capacity engineering, manufacturing and construction
- already held plan resource allocation management skills
- already held coordinate construction activities communication, collaboration and creativity
All 25 carried skills, including the 14 the dredging supervisor role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 17 missing skills fall into 9 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 excavation techniques required
- required, not held soil mechanics required
- required, not held mechanical systems required
- required, not held guide placement of anchors required
- optional, not held control cutterheads optional
- optional, not held control suction booms optional
- optional, not held operate bucket wheel excavator optional
- optional, not held operate excavator optional
- required, not held liaise with managers required
- optional, not held build business relationships optional
- required, not held dredging consoles required
- required, not held plan shifts of employees required
- required, not held operate GPS systems required
3 further areas in the appendix
Table 4 · Where to start
The 3 entries a dredging supervisor role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 dredging consoles knowledge · sector specific
- 02 excavation techniques knowledge · sector specific
- 03 guide placement of anchors skill · sector specific
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 25 skills that carry over
- already held coordinate construction activities 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 keep records of work progress skill
- already held manage health and safety standards skill
- already held plan resource allocation skill
- already held prevent damage to utility infrastructure skill
- already held process incoming construction supplies skill
- already held supervise staff skill
- already held use safety equipment in construction skill
- already held work in a construction team skill
- already held construction product regulation knowledge
- already held cost management knowledge
- already held machinery load capacity knowledge
- already held measure water depth skill
- already held position anchor poles skill
- already held position dredger skill
- already held provide first aid skill
- already held provide technical expertise skill
- already held recruit employees skill
- already held report defective manufacturing materials skill
- already held train employees skill
The 3 learning areas not shown above
- optional, not held dispose of hazardous waste optional
- optional, not held dispose of non-hazardous waste optional
- optional, not held work ergonomically optional
- optional, not held use rigging tools optional
9 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held control cutterheads optional
- optional, not held control suction booms optional
- optional, not held operate bucket wheel excavator optional
- optional, not held operate excavator optional
- optional, not held build business relationships optional
- optional, not held dispose of hazardous waste optional
- optional, not held dispose of non-hazardous waste optional
- optional, not held use rigging tools optional
- optional, not held work ergonomically optional
33 held skills the dredging supervisor role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role bridge engineering knowledge
- not needed by the target role calculate needs for construction supplies skill
- not needed by the target role check diving equipment skill
- not needed by the target role comply with legal requirements for diving operations skill
- not needed by the target role comply with the planned time for the depth of the dive skill
- not needed by the target role construct canal locks skill
- not needed by the target role construct dams skill
- not needed by the target role critique the dive with the dive team skill
- not needed by the target role display warnings around dive site skill
- not needed by the target role dive with scuba equipment skill
- not needed by the target role diving equipment knowledge
- not needed by the target role diving operation requirements knowledge
- not needed by the target role diving vessels systems knowledge
- not needed by the target role ensure diving operations conform with plan skill
- not needed by the target role ensure health and safety of dive teams skill
- not needed by the target role implement dive plans skill
- not needed by the target role inspect concrete structures skill
- not needed by the target role inspect construction sites skill
- not needed by the target role inspect offshore constructions skill
- not needed by the target role inspect pipelines skill
- not needed by the target role interrupt diving operations when necessary skill
- not needed by the target role maintain diving equipment skill
- not needed by the target role manage bridge construction projects skill
- not needed by the target role monitor stock level skill
- not needed by the target role order construction supplies skill
- not needed by the target role perform diving interventions skill
- not needed by the target role perform underwater bridge inspection skill
- not needed by the target role quality assurance procedures knowledge
- 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 rig loads skill
- not needed by the target role secure working area skill
- not needed by the target role transport construction supplies skill
4 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 dredging consoles required
- required, not held excavation techniques required
- required, not held soil mechanics required
- required, not held mechanical systems required
Other moves recorded from underwater construction 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.