jobsite

Where work happens

A jobsite is a location where construction or industrial work is being performed: Hard hats are required on the jobsite.

The term appears most often in building trades, where it distinguishes the physical work location from offices or warehouses.

Also spelled as two words: job site.

workers

foreman

Worker who directs others

electricians · plumbers · masons · welders · riggers · scaffolders · apprentices · journeymen · operators · fitters

construction

scaffold

Temporary elevated work structure

backhoe · concrete · cement · foundation · framing · girder · hardhat · welding · bricklaying · masonry

safety

hardhat

Protective construction headwear

  • vestSleeveless upper-body garment
  • gogglesSealed protective eyewear
  • harnessStraps controlling an animal

boots · signage · barricade · caution tape · OSHA · PPE · first aid · incident report · fall protection · lockout

management

blueprint

Detailed technical drawing

coordination · milestone · scope · specifications · permits · inspection · change order · progress · logistics · phasing

Opposites
work location type

jobsiteoffice

Professional work location

headquarters · corporate office · home office · main office · administrative building

work vs. non-work space

jobsitehome

One's personal residence

residence · house · vacation spot · recreation area · retreat

Family

job, site, website, jobless, campsite, jobholder, jobsworth, construction site

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G