PROFESSIONAL knowledge
At the comprehension level:
1. Legislation and standards (LVS) of the construction industry (transport structures).
2. Composition of the work performance design.
3. Types of transport structures, specific features of installation.
4. Types of construction works for transport structures.
5. Stages of performance of construction works for transport structures.
6. Cost estimation of construction works for transport structures.
7. Instructions for the construction and use of the communication system.
8. Instructions for the construction and use of electrical systems.
9. Instructions for the construction and use of water-supply and sewage systems.
10. Regulatory framework for accounting work time.
11. Specific conditions for accounting of bulk cargo.
12. Content of declarations of conformity of materials and of performance.
13. Specific features of the construction work estimates.
At the application level:
1. Types, technologies and organisation of construction works
2. Types of construction materials and construction products and technologies for their use.
3. Designations used in the building design.
4. Terminology of the construction industry.
5. Designations used in the building design, cartographic and topographic symbols.
6. Geodetic network designations for transport structures.
7. Types and use of geodetic instruments.
8. Types of engineering communications and their protection areas.
9. Types, technologies and organisation of construction works and construction materials.
10. Requirements for preparation and elaboration of documents.
11. Types of construction materials, requirements concerning their placement, storage and application for transport structures.
12. Technology and organisation of construction works for transport structures.
13. Types of construction products and their applicability for transport structures.
14. Use of construction machinery, instruments and equipment for the transport structures construction works.
15. Technical rules for the connection of electricity and communications.
16. Technical rules for the connection of water-supply and sewage.
17. Types of construction materials, requirements concerning their placement, storage and application.
18. Characteristics of construction materials and their specific features.
19. Types of road signs and traffic equipment.
20. Instructions for the installation of road signs and traffic equipment.
21. Legislative framework for equipping the workplace on roads
22. Road traffic regulations.
23. Cartographic and topographic symbols.
24. Use of geodetic instruments with a technical precision class.
25. Specialised geodetic software applications.
26. Cartographic and topographic symbols.
27. Use of geodetic instruments with a technical precision class.
28. Requirements for equipping the workplace of engineering personnel.
29. Hygiene requirements in construction.
30. Construction technology.
31. Types and technologies of use of construction machinery and work tools.
32. Applicability of construction products and construction materials for transport structures.
33. Construction technologies for transport structures.
34. Types of accounts of work time.
35. Types of measuring devices and their use.
36. Methods for measuring the amount of the works performed.
37. Applicability of construction products and construction materials for transport structures.
38. Methods for the assessment of quality and conformity of construction products and construction materials.
39. Legal regulations on laboratory testing of quality and conformity of construction materials.
40. Documents proving the conformity of construction materials.
41. Measuring devices and quality control devices and their use.
42. Legal regulations on testing of quality and conformity of construction materials.
43. Systems for the assessment of conformity of construction materials.
44. Characteristics of construction materials for transport structures.
45. Basic principles of statistical evaluation.
46. Types and use of measuring instruments and measuring devices.
47. Types of the materials accompanying documents.
48. Requirements for preparation and elaboration of documents.
49. Cartographic and topographic symbols.
50. Laws and regulations for the performance of hidden works.
51. Basics of technical drawing.
52. Requirements for elaboration of construction volume certificates.
53. Requirements for making up the building site’s volumes containing executable documentation.
GENERAL knowledge
At the concept level:
1. Legal relations.
2. Legal provisions specified in the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia in the view of a society subject to the rule of law and a civil society.
3. Organisation of the labour protection system
4. Principles of planning and decision-making.
At the comprehension level:
1. Vocabulary, grammar, and language functions of the official language and foreign language, types of verbal interaction. Styles, characteristics of intonation, and the versatility of communication of the official language and foreign language in different contexts.
2. Laws and regulations regarding information technologies.
3. Operating principles of computer and office equipment.
4. Rights, obligations, and liability of an individual.
5. Key issues of labour law.
6. Essence of the civil society.
7. Team creation.
8. Principles for promoting cooperation.
9. Role of employee motivation and talent management for enhancing the work quality
At the application level:
1. Official language.
2. One foreign language.
3. Intercultural interaction.
4. Mathematical methods and tools.
5. Mathematical calculations and work with tables.
6. Application software according to the work task.
7. Working with office equipment.
8. Information systems security.
9. Computer security software.
10. Data protection measures.
11. Contents of the employment contract.
12. Fire safety and electrical safety requirements at the workplace.
13. Labour protection requirements at the workplace.
14. Types of personal and collective protective equipment and its use.
15. Monitoring of the technical condition of protective resources and safety appliances.
16. Ergonomic work practices and equipment.
17. Groups of health risk factors, their effects, measures to prevent and mitigate risks.
18. Environmental protection requirements in the relevant sector.
19. Environmental protection measures, means to implement them.
20. Action in the event of various hazards.
21. Principles of the ABC scheme and its use.
22. Methods and means of providing first aid.
23. Health condition requirements for the performance of specific work duties.
24. Groups of health risk factors, their effects, measures to prevent and mitigate risks.
25. Preventive measures for the prevention of occupational risk factors.
26. Activities to promote health at the workplace.
27. Time planning techniques.
28. Effective communication and collaboration techniques.
29. Business communication process.
30. Learning strategies.
31. Self-assessment principles.

PROFESSIONAL skills
1. To read the building design.
2. To recognize designations in technical drawings.
3. To inspect engineering communications on-site.
4. To read cartographic and topographical documentation.
5. To recognise the temporary geodetic network of the transport structure’s building site.
6. To use the technical geodetic tools in an accurate manner
7. To coordinate excavation and other work permissions in the responsible institutions.
8. To inform the land owners on commencement of construction works.
9. To take part in selection of technologies and methods for the construction of a transport structure.
10. To plan locations for materials on the transport structure’s site.
11. To determine work technologies, labour intensity and deadlines
12. To identify the necessary material and technical resources.
13. To determine the allocation of resources of construction products according to the determined stages of work execution.
14. To identify the sequence of the interrelated works on site.
15. To participate in site planning meetings.
16. To get the executors acquainted with the applicable construction practices and methods (including
17. use of construction machinery, tools and equipment).
18. To identify types of connection of the necessary engineering communications and the procedure for their use.
19. To prepare temporary infrastructure for communication facilities and electricity connection.
20. To prepare temporary infrastructure for water-supply and sewage connection.
21. To determine the maintenance procedure for access roads.
22. To determine the procedure for traffic management.
23. To apply traffic management according to the approved scheme.
24. To find geodetic control points on site.
25. To provide control network points.
26. To register control network points in the executable documentation.
27. To make the necessary calculations to outline the parameters of the transport structure.
28. To execute the outlined parameters of the transport structure.
29. To organise installation of the mobile office and mobile residential modules and their connection to engineering communication.
30. To organise installation of the elements of equipment required to meet sanitary, fire safety, and electrical safety requirements.
31. To select the work force and technical resources to perform the work.
32. To rationally use technical and work force resources.
33. To identify necessary and technology-compatible construction materials, construction products, mechanisms and equipment.
34. To control the performance of works according to the task given.
35. To organise relocation of construction materials and construction products on site.
36. To coordinate own actions with other persons involved in the process.
37. To record the working time of the performers of construction works.
38. To draw up reports on the working time of the performers of construction works.
39. To measure the construction works performed.
40. To calculate the volume of the construction works performed.
41. To record the measurements and volume calculations.
42. To assess the conformity of the construction works performed to the quality requirements.
43. To assess the compliance of construction products and construction materials to the requirements specified in the building design.
44. To correct inconsistencies appeared during the work performance process.
45. To participate in sampling and/or testing of construction materials.
46. To record the process of quality and conformity testing of construction materials.
47. To evaluate the scope of inconsistencies and their significance.
48. To report the test results to the manager.
49. To assess material conformity to the accompanying documents.
50. To keep records of the amount of construction material.
51. To prepare reports on the flow of construction materials.
52. To check the conformity of the quality documents to the materials supplied.
53. To systematise the materials accompanying documents
54. To read the design and executable schemes.
55. To compare the sizes designed and built.
56. To draw up hidden works reports and opinions.
57. To draw up supplements to the hidden works reports.
58. To count the presentable and constructed volumes.
59. To record the presentable volumes in the construction works certificate.
60. To arrange the executable documentation in the order specified.
61. To submit the executable documentation to the manager for coordination.
GENERAL Skills
1. To communicate in the official language.
2. To communicate in one foreign language both orally and in writing.
3. To make correlations.
4. To model the procedure regarding the solution of the planned task.
5. To process information purposefully by selecting the most appropriate solution.
6. To exchange information in a responsible manner.
7. To take data protection measures.
8. To independently draw up documents and organise the document flow by means of the appropriate software.
9. To independently find the necessary information in the internet resources and data storage devices.
10. To perform critical evaluation of information reliability.
11. To comply with labour law.
12. To comply with the company’s internal labour regulations.
13. To be aware of own responsibility in view of the civil society.
14. To conscientiously carry out work as specified in the job description.
15. To control safe use of electrical equipment.
16. To control compliance with fire safety regulations.
17. To organise the workplace in compliance with the labour protection requirements.
18. To ensure the use of protective equipment.
19. To monitor the compliance of protective equipment.
20. To use environmentally friendly technology.
21. To take measures to reduce the consumption of energy and other resources and amount of waste.
22. To assess the emergency situation.
23. To organise prevention of causes of accidents.
24. To provide first aid.
25. To assess the relationship between mental overload, physical and mental health.
26. To control own health and the impact of environmental risk factors on it.
27. To assess the effects of environmental risk factors on health.
28. To work in a team by being aware of own responsibility when performing a joint task.
29. To plan own time and the time of the team in a reasonable manner.
30. To communicate with the persons and institutions involved in the work process.
31. To assess own professional experience and career development options.
32. To perform critical assessment of the obtained information and use it when carrying out the professional activity.
33. To use different learning strategies.

PROFESSIONAL competences
1. Ability to comprehend the building design, technical schemes, legislation of the construction industry and standards for transport structures.
2. Ability to determine the precise location of the transport structure in-situ and assess the current condition of the structure.
3. Ability to coordinate permissions for excavation works and other works under a particular building design.
4. Ability to link the preliminary plan of the transport structure to the planning of resources.
5. Ability to plan the resources in an efficient manner in compliance with the construction standards, the amount of the work to be carried out, and the actual situation on site.
6. Ability to ensure the consequent performance of the interrelated works on the transport structure’s site according to the project.
7. Ability to independently organise the required temporary infrastructure to perform the transport structure construction works and maintenance works on sites.
8. Ability to efficiently plan and allocate material and technical resources on site.
9. Ability to independently organise and maintain traffic on sites where transport structure construction works and maintenance works are performed.
10. Ability to organise the creation of a geodetic control network on the transport structure site using geodetic and other measuring devices and instruments.
11. Ability to manage and supervise transport structure measuring and demarcation works on site according to the building design.
12. Ability to organise the installation of the building site’s necessary equipment elements and their connection to communications in compliance with hygiene, fire safety and electrical safety requirements.
13. Ability to organise the transport structures construction works rationally using the resources available to perform the works according to the chosen type of work technology.
14. Ability to ensure the course of technological processes for construction of the transport structure.
15. Ability to record the working time of the performers of construction works on the transport structure’s site in accordance with the specified type of working time recording.
16. Ability to assess the amount and quality of the works performed and correct inconsistencies appeared during the work performance process.
17. Ability to organise and assess laboratory testing of quality and conformity of construction materials.
18. Ability to precisely account of construction materials by selecting appropriate measuring instruments and calculation methods.
19. Ability to compile and systematise documents certifying the quantity and quality of the materials supplied.
20. Ability to to verify the compliance of the executable scheme with to the designed documentation, keeping records of the permissible tolerances.
21. Ability to draw up hidden works reports in accordance with the regulatory framework.
22. Ability to prepare a precise and justified construction volume certificate.
23. Ability to to prepare the building’s site executable documentation in a timely manner and maintain the flow of requested documents.
GENERAL competencies
1. Ability to communicate in the official language both orally and in writing.
2. Ability to communicate in one foreign language.
3. Ability to use mathematical thinking when modelling work situations and planning the performance of the work task.
4. Ability to use and select, in a confident and safe manner, information and communication technologies to perform the work task.
5. Ability to comply with the employment relationship provisions.
6. Ability to supervise fire safety and electrical safety requirements at the workplace.
7. Ability to supervise the implementation of the labour protection measures on site.
8. Ability to fulfil work tasks in accordance with the environmental protection requirements.
9. Ability to act responsibly in emergency situations and provide first aid if needed.
10. Ability to take responsibility for working abilities by assessing health risk factors.
11. Ability to identify the adverse effects of the work conditions on health
12. Ability to be effectively involved in teamwork.
13. Ability to independently plan time by fulfilling the task individually or in a team.
14. Ability to collaborate with the persons and institutions involved in the work process.
15. Ability to plan and take decisions upon development of professional career.

1. The knowledge necessary for performance of the basic tasks of the professional activity at the level of notion:
1.1. basics of business;
1.2. geology;
1.3. conformity assessment order of construction products;
1.4. basic principles of sustainable construction;
1.5. environment accessibility;
1.6. economics.
2. The knowledge necessary for performance of the basic tasks of the professional activity at the level of understanding:
2.1. usage of building machines, main technical parameters;
2.2. construction work cost structure;
2.3. construction drawing and technical designations;
2.4. dangerous mechanisms;
2.5. construction laws and regulations;
2.6. design software;
2.7. waste collection technology;
2.8. basics of communication;
2.9. professional terms in the official language and in one foreign language.
3. The knowledge necessary for performance of the basic tasks of the professional activity at the level of use:
3.1. duties, rights and responsibilities of the construction participants;
3.2. road traffic rules;
3.3. laws and regulations regarding work place arrangement on roads;
3.4. road construction materials;
3.5. road construction technologies;
3.6. geodesic technical accuracy class instruments, their usage;
3.7. construction drawing;
3.8. specifications and standards of the road building design;
3.9. construction work organization plans;
3.10. road and bridge maintenance work specifications;
3.11. browsers;
3.12. office applications software;
3.13. labour protection instructions, means and its use;
3.14. fire safety rules, fire extinguishing means and their use;
3.15. first aid;
3.16. standards of legal employment relations;
3.17. requirements and technologies of the environmental protection laws and regulations;
3.18. official language;
3.19. one foreign language at the level of professional communication;
3.20. basic principles of professional and general ethics.

1. To have a good knowledge of the project documentation and other binding standards.
2. To use road construction technologies.
3. To use rating principles of labour force, necessary mechanisms, materials and other resources.
4. To use office application software.
5. To have good knowledge of the internal structure and document circulation procedures at the construction company.
6. To have knowledge of the work organization project of the construction object.
7. Use the construction object specifications.
8. To communicate with the involved and interested parties and institutions in the implementation of the project.
9. To understand traffic organization, road building design preparation, coordination and implementation sequence at the construction object.
10. To understand general construction management organisation, know the duties, rights and responsibilities of the construction participants during the construction process.
11. To know the characteristics and qualities of the materials to be used in the road construction.
12. To understand the geological characteristics of the quarries attached to a particular road construction obbject.
13. To use safe and rational quarry output technologies.
14. To maintain and protect a temporary geodetic support network of the road construction object, as well as to renew it in case of damage.
15. To observe the of work performance schedule and amount.
16. To assess the resources necessary for the road construction, current employee’s qualification and performance of the practically available technological resources, as well as rationally organize it in the work process.
17. To nderstand the impact of external conditions on the work productivity and quality.
18. To deal with technical class geodetic instruments of a technical class, perform their inspection and adjustment;
19. To control qualities of materials and their conformity with the building project before and during the deposition process.
20. To use the express methods of work quality control.
21. To act accordingly in case of detected technological violations, work quality or any other discrepancies.
22. To know the requirements of the road construction specification, quality index value and allowed indents.
23. To fill in the necessary documents.
24. To know regulatory  road maintenance requirements.
25. To use the materials utilized in theroad construction according to the weather conditions and road construction condition.
26. To organize road maintenance, make independent decisions and act according to the changing weather conditions.
27. To observe and analyse the condition peculiarities of the managed roads and their significance independently in choosing technical means and materials for road maintenance.
28. To act operatively in non-standard situations.
29. To se the traffic organisation project of the road construction site.
30. To assess if the organised traffic movement arrangement corresponds to the project and ensure prevention of discrepancies.
31. To perform inspection of the daily traffic movement organization condition and if it corresponds to the movement organization scheme.
32. To provide the first aid, use means and methods of the first aid.
33. To assess danger of accidents and possible consequences.
34. To know and assess environmental protection factors.
35. To observe the requirements of the environmental protection laws and regulations.
36. To apply quality testing methods of materials and structural elements.
37. To use sampling procedures of materials and structural elements for quality testing.
38. To know the penalties and  responsibility of the employees in case of quality discrepancy.
39. To know the final assessment principles of the completed road construction site.
40. To assess the consequences of the allowed discrepancies and ensure their prevention.
41. To accept the corrected construction works.
42. To prepare the necessary documentation for commissioning of the road construction object.
43. To identify hazardous waste, organize its collection.
44. To understand the principles of environmental protection and manage them.
45. To know labour protection organization and complex of events  at the site.
46. To observe requirements of employment regulations and ensure their implementation.
47. To identify and analyse labour protection and the problems of ensuring safe working methods at a particular road construction site.
48. To organize preventive measures for risk elimination.
49. To observe and organize fulfilment of the fire safety requirements  
50. To se professional development opportunities in the field and acquire latest industry tendencies (materials, technologies and their use).
51. To analyse, select and use the obtained knowledge in every day work.
52. To communicate with other construction participants and justify own views.
53. To have a good command of the official language.
54. To have a good command of one foreign language at the level of communication.
55. To organize work independently, analyse the work process and be responsible for the result of the own work
56. To observe standards of the legal employment relations.
57. To observe the basic principles of professional and general ethics.
58. To use professional terminology in the official language and in one foreign language.

1. Ability to understand the construction design, technical schemes and standards.
2. Ability to organize and perform road construction works according to the building design, construction work organization project, other technical documentation, principles of sustainable building and the set requirements of quality, laws and regulations.
3. Ability to be aware of the requirements of the building design and general specifications of materials, as well as available materials for a particular road construction project.
4. Ability to communicate with the persons involved in building design, as well with state and local authorities and other institutions interested in theimplementation of the project.
5. Ability to ensure the work process in accordance with the project implementation schedule by using the necessary labour force, materials and technical resources.
6. Ability to ensure fulfilment of the quality requirements.
7. Ability to apply the requirements of specifications to the used materials and structural elements, as well as choose appropriate testing methods.
8. Ability to consider the assessment methods of the completed road construction site and its use, ensure objective evaluation of the work performance.
9. Ability to obtain the necessary information and use it in practice.
10. Ability to apply sampling and testing procedures.
11. Ability to prepare the necessary documentation for commissioning of the road construction site.
12. Ability to assess the consequences of uncomformities, ensure their prevention and accept the corrected construction works.
13. Ability to know critical and non-standard situations, as well as make the necessary decisions.
14. Ability to assess work safety risks and organise preventive measures to address them.
15. Ability to provide the first aid.
16. Ability to observe standards of the legal employment relations.
17. Ability to identify threat in the field of environmental protection and to organize timely measures to prevent them.
18. Ability to use safe working practices and observe requirements of the labour protection, fire safety and environmental laws and regulations.
19. Ability to perform the work individually and to be responsible for the own work result.
20. Ability to use professional terminology in the official language and in one foreign language.
21. Ability to communicate in the official language and in one foreign language.