Builder, prefabricated buildings

House builders erect, maintain and repair houses and other structures using traditional and/or modern building techniques.

• preparing ground surfaces for the construction of buildings or other structures;
• erecting roof-supporting structures, and building walls and covering them with suitable materials;
• installing roof-bearing structures and roofing materials;
• building and levelling floor surfaces;
• maintaining and repairing existing structures;
• arranging for subcontractors to carry out specialised construction work such as bricklaying, painting, plumbing and electrical installation;
• coordinating and supervising the work of subcontractors, labourers and other workers.
• Examples of occupations in this unit group:
• Builder, houses
• Builder, prefabricated buildings