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Career Guidance Skills information skills S2.6 - calculating and estimating S2.6.3 - estimating resource needs Accurately estimate work hours
Description
Assess the necessary work hours, equipment, and skills required to successfully complete a task.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 3 occupations
- Total: 4 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 1 (Managers)
Essential for
- Road transport maintenance schedulerRoad transport maintenance schedulers are responsible for the effective execution of all maintenance work control processes of vehicles for urban transport, and for the efficient a…
Optional for
- Manufacturing cost estimatorManufacturing cost estimators collect and analyse data to evaluate the money, materials, labour and time required for manufacturing processes. They conduct analyses to identify (al…
- Resource managerResource managers manage resources for all potential and assigned projects. They liaise with the different departments to see that all various resources are met, in a timely manner…
- Supply chain managerSupply chain managers plan, manage and coordinate all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of supplies needed to run manufacturing operations from the acquisition of …
Related skills
- Assess financial viability
- Programme work according to incoming orders
- Advise on risk management
- Analyse business plans
- Manage budgets
- Perform project management
- Project management
- Estimate costs of required supplies
- Estimate duration of work
- Analyse supply chain strategies
- Forecast production quantities
- Liaise with managers
Last updated on February 19, 2026
