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Directly supervise the activities of construction or extraction workers.

Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers directly oversee the activities of people who work in the construction or extraction industries.

Wages	$42.89 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Good
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Building Construction Technology/Technician Building/Construction Site Management/Manager Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector Building/Property Maintenance Carpentry/Carpenter Construction Trades, General Electrician Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter Plumbing Technology/Plumber
On the Job	Work Activities Communicate with other construction or extraction personnel to discuss project details. Plan layout of construction, installation, or repairs. Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements. Assess locations for potential green technology installations. Estimate construction project costs. Test green technology installations to verify performance. Communicate with other construction or extraction personnel to discuss project details. Estimate construction project labor requirements. Estimate materials requirements for projects. Evaluate projects to determine compliance with technical specifications.
Career Pathways	Construction
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