Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work Environment

Outdoors. Construction. Repair. Custom Work. Assembly. Commercial. Residential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare production and other reports.
• Supervise workers and projects.
• Co‑ordinate and schedule activities.
• Train or arrange for training.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Set up equipment.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Recommend personnel actions.
• Establish methods to meet work schedules.
• Read blueprints and drawings.
• Requisition materials and supplies.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.
• Supervise carpenters (3–4 people), trades helpers, labourers.

Work Conditions

Work under pressure.

Tools and Equipment

• Own tools/equipment: Steel‑toed safety boots, hard hat, safety glasses/gogg...