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CONTRAMAESTRE CONSTRUCCION GENERAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general construction foreman
1, record 1, English, general%20construction%20foreman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- general construction forewoman 1, record 1, English, general%20construction%20forewoman
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
General construction foreman/woman ... Supervise workers and projects; Establish methods to meet work schedules; Ensure health and safety regulations are followed; Co-ordinate and schedule activities; Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers ... 2, record 1, English, - general%20construction%20foreman
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
general construction forewoman: designation used only when referring to women. 3, record 1, English, - general%20construction%20foreman
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître en construction générale
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20en%20construction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse en construction générale 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20en%20construction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Construcción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contramaestre en construcción general
1, record 1, Spanish, contramaestre%20en%20construcci%C3%B3n%20general
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- building construction general foreman
1, record 2, English, building%20construction%20general%20foreman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- building construction general forewoman 2, record 2, English, building%20construction%20general%20forewoman
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
building construction general forewoman: designation used only when referring to women. 2, record 2, English, - building%20construction%20general%20foreman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Types de constructions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître général en construction immobilière
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20en%20construction%20immobili%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse générale en construction immobilière 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20en%20construction%20immobili%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Tipos de construcciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- contramaestre general en construcción inmobiliaria
1, record 2, Spanish, contramaestre%20general%20en%20construcci%C3%B3n%20inmobiliaria
correct, common gender
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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