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Building construction worker

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

Other denominations:
Building construction labourer Building construction worker Building site labourer Building site worker Civil construction worker Construction labourer Construction site labourer Construction site worker Construction worker Electrical construction worker Installation and commissioning construction worker Mechanical construction worker

Building construction workers prepare and maintain building construction activities on construction sites. They perform preparation and clean-up work in order to assist specialised construction workers.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Cleaning used building bricks and doing other simple work on demolition sites;
(b) Mixing, pouring and spreading materials such as concrete, plaster and mortar;
(c) Digging and filling holes and trenches using hand held tools;
(d) Spreading sand, soil, gravel and similar materials;
(e) Loading and unloading construction materials, excavated material and equipment and transporting them around construction sites using wheelbarrows, hods and hand trucks;
(f) Cleaning work sites and removing obstructions.

Knowledge

  • Architecture and town planning
  • Building and civil engineering

Digital competencies

  • Installing and assembling building fixtures
  • Monitoring quality of products
  • Operating earthmoving equipment
  • Smoothing surfaces of objects or equipment
  • Complying with health and safety procedures

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

  • Collaborating in teams and networks

Professional groups of the occupation

Elementary occupations

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

Mining and construction labourers

Building construction labourers

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

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Building construction labourers

11.431

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

38,97%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

1,85% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

90,17%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

8,08%

Part-time contracts

1,31% Turnover index

4.442

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-6%

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?

Building construction labourers

No experience
7%
Less than 1 year
8%
Between 1 and 2 years
30%
Between 2 and 4 years
15%
Between 4 and 8 years
12%
More than 8 years
28%
Construction
58%
Administrative and support service activities
14%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
11%
Manufacturing
6%
Transportation and storage
4%
Others
7%

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.