From rescue diver to underwater construction supervisor
10 of the 28 essential skills of a underwater construction supervisor are already essential for a rescue diver — about 36% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from rescue diver in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 10
- skills carry over
- 18
- would be new
- 36%
- of the target job covered
- 28
- essential skills of a underwater construction supervisor
What a underwater construction supervisor does
Underwater construction supervisors monitor underwater construction projects such as tunnels, canal locks and bridge pillars. They guide and instruct construction commercial divers and make sure they adhere to safety regulations.
What carries over
10 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- check diving equipment
- comply with legal requirements for diving operations
- comply with the planned time for the depth of the dive
- diving equipment
- diving operation requirements
- diving vessels systems
- ensure diving operations conform with plan
- ensure health and safety of dive teams
- implement dive plans
- interrupt diving operations when necessary
What would be new
18 skillsEssential for a underwater construction supervisor and not for a rescue diver. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- coordinate construction activities
- ensure compliance with construction project deadline
- ensure equipment availability
- evaluate employees work
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- inspect construction sites
- inspect construction supplies
- keep records of work progress
- manage health and safety standards
- plan resource allocation
- prevent damage to utility infrastructure
- process incoming construction supplies
- quality assurance procedures
- react to events in time-critical environments
- secure working area
- supervise staff
- use safety equipment in construction
- work in a construction team
← rescue diverunderwater construction supervisor →The other way round
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a underwater construction supervisor?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.