SSOC 2024 unit
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Civil engineering/Building construction labourer
Civil engineering/Building construction labourer performs routine tasks in connection with demolition works as well as the construction of buildings and civil engineering projects such as roads, railways and dams. He/she performs tasks involving physical labour such as cleans and prepares sites, digs trenches, sets braces to support excavation sites, erects scaffolding and cleans up rubble and debris. He/she may operate hand and power tools such as cement mixers and small mechanical hoists.
Level
unit
Mapped ISCO
2
Source
SingStat
In this unit group: sibling units
Official data
| Official name | Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024) |
| Issuing authority | Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) |
| Tax authority | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS) |
| Purpose | Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting. |
| Active version | SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024) |
| Hierarchy level | Unit (final leaf, 5-digit) |
| Source | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic |
| Prior versions | SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015 |
Definition & tasks
Civil engineering/Building construction labourer performs routine tasks in connection with demolition works as well as the construction of buildings and civil engineering projects such as roads, railways and dams. He/she performs tasks involving physical labour such as cleans and prepares sites, digs trenches, sets braces to support excavation sites, erects scaffolding and cleans up rubble and debris. He/she may operate hand and power tools such as cement mixers and small mechanical hoists.
Tasks
No tasks listed.
Examples
Under this unit
• Chainman (surveying) • Road maintenance labourer • Tent erector
Elsewhere
• Bricklayer (construction), see 71120 • Cladding/Curtain wall erector, see 71192 • Demolition worker, see 71199
Hierarchy context
Major group
9 CLEANERS, LABOURERS AND RELATED WORKERSSub-major
93 LABOURERS AND RELATED WORKERSMinor group
931 CONSTRUCTION LABOURERS AND RELATED WORKERSCorrespondence tables
Alphabetical index entries
Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.
Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.