The Collar360

Construction quality inspector

Other names

construction quality control and safety supervisor, construction quality control and safety inspector, construction QA QS inspector, construction QA QS supervisor

Testing, inspection and quality

They check building sites to see the work follows the plans and safety rules, and they test samples of materials.

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The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Review and interpret plans, blueprints, site layouts, specifications, or construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.

  2. 2

    Inspect bridges, dams, highways, buildings, wiring, plumbing, electrical circuits, sewers, heating systems, or foundations during and after construction for structural quality, general safety, or conformance to specifications and codes.

  3. 3

    Monitor installation of plumbing, wiring, equipment, or appliances to ensure that installation is performed properly and is in compliance with applicable regulations.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
inspecteur qualité construction/inspectrice qualité construction
español
inspector de calidad de la construcción/inspectora de calidad de la construcción
العربية
مفتش جودة البناء / مفتشة جودة البناء
português
Inspetor de controlo de qualidade na construção/Inspetora de controlo de qualidade na construção
Deutsch
Qualitätskontrolleur Bau/Qualitätskontrolleurin Bau
italiano
ispettore della qualità nel settore delle costruzioni/ispettrice della qualità nel settore delle costruzioni

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