Construction sector faces shortage: 70 site supervisor positions unfilled

The Association of Site Supervisors of Catalonia highlights the lack of qualified technicians despite high market demand.

Generic image of digital surveying equipment at a construction site.
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Generic image of digital surveying equipment at a construction site.

The Association of Site Supervisors of Catalonia has reported 67 job openings currently vacant in Tàrrega and across the region due to a significant lack of qualified technical professionals.

The city of Tàrrega hosted the fourth Meeting of the Building and Civil Works Projects Family of Catalonia, attracting over 150 students from vocational schools in Lleida, Girona, and Tarragona.

"It is a profession with high demand and a great future. It offers a wide range of possibilities: site control, hydraulics, projects..."

Carlos Pascual · President of the Association of Site Supervisors of Catalonia
Leading companies such as Leica and Solutioma demonstrated digital surveying tools. Experts noted that while this technology is expensive, it helps compensate for the current labor shortage in the industry.