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Ocupacions

Civil engineering worker

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Building worker Civil engineering company worker Civil engineering contract worker Civil engineering worker Civils ground worker Civils groundworker Civils operative Civils worker Construction worker Ground worker Groundworker Site worker

Civil engineering workers perform tasks concerning the cleaning and preparation of construction sites for civil engineering projects. This includes the work on building and maintenance of roads, railways and dams.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Digging and filling holes and trenches using hand held tools;
(b) Shovelling and spreading gravel and related materials;
(c) Trimming and cutting rocks and concrete and bitumen surfaces using jack-hammers;
(d) Loading and unloading construction materials, excavated material and equipment and transporting them around construction sites using wheelbarrows and hand trucks;
(e) Cleaning worksites and removing obstructions.

Knowledge

  • Building and civil engineering
  • Law
  • Mechanics and metal trades
  • Software and applications development and analysis
  • Motor vehicles, ships and aircraft

Digital competencies

  • Operating earthmoving equipment
  • Collaborating and liaising
  • Operating lifting or moving equipment
  • Monitoring safety or security
  • Constructing

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Leading others
  • Collaborating in teams and networks
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts

Professional groups of the occupation

Elementary occupations

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

Mining and construction labourers

Civil engineering labourers

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Civil engineering labourers

705

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

14,96%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-4,47% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

80,43%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

6,24%

Part-time contracts

1,07% Turnover index

747

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-2%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

79%

21%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Mining and construction labourers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Civil engineering labourers

No experience
10%
Less than 1 year
14%
Between 1 and 2 years
33%
Between 2 and 4 years
22%
Between 4 and 8 years
10%
More than 8 years
11%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
36%
Construction
20%
Manufacturing
11%
Administrative and support service activities
7%
Education
4%
Others
22%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.