As an Underwater Construction Supervisor, you will need to master following:

• check diving equipment
• comply with the planned time for the depth of the dive
• diving vessels systems
• ensure diving operations conform with plan
• ensure health and safety of dive teams
• implement dive plans
• inspect construction sites
• interrupt diving operations when necessary
• process incoming construction supplies
• work in a construction team

More generally, an underwater construction supervisor is also versed in:

• comply with legal requirements for diving operations
• coordinate construction activities
• diving equipment
• diving operation requirements
• ensure compliance with construction project deadline
• ensure equipment availability
• evaluate employees work
• follow health and safety procedures in construction
• inspect construction supplies
• keep records of work progress
• manage health and safety standards
• plan resource allocation
• prevent damage to utility infrastructure
• quality assurance procedures
• react to events in time-critical environments
• secure working area
• supervise staff
• use safety equipment in construction

It also helps to know the following:

• construct canal locks
• construct dams
• construction product regulation
• cost management
• display warnings around dive site
• dive with scuba equipment
• inspect concrete structures
• inspect pipelines
• monitor stock level
• perform underwater bridge inspection
• position anchor poles
• position dredger
• transport construction supplies
• calculate needs for construction supplies
• critique the dive with the dive team
• inspect offshore constructions
• machinery load capacity
• maintain diving equipment
• measure water depth
• order construction supplies
• perform diving interventions
• provide first aid
• provide technical expertise
• recognise signs of corrosion
• recruit employees
• report defective manufacturing materials
• rig loads
• train employees