Circular No. 15/2019/TT-BXD: Details about unit construction labor costs in Vietnam

According to Article 4 of Circular No. 15/2019/TT-BXD of the Ministry of Construction of Vietnam, details about unit construction labor costs are prescribed as follows:

- Unit labor cost of a construction worker per a working day is a unit labor cost of a construction worker directly involved in construction, driver, operator of construction machine or equipment or surveying engineer; master, first mate, operator of inland, ocean-going ship, seafarer, machinist, technician; artisan or diver working under normal condition.

- Unit labor cost of a construction consultant per a working day is a unit labor cost per a working day of a domestic construction consultant, including senior engineer, project leader; principal engineer, subject group leader; engineer; technician holding secondary education, associate or vocational training qualifications; comprises all wages, salaries, allowances or insurance contributions for which employees are liable as legally prescribed (e.g. social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance contributions and trade union dues).

- Unit construction labor costs of particular work are unit costs of construction personnel working under hazardous and dangerous condition (e.g. working on slopes with steep gradients, at underground projects; projects ashore or located on islands and others having particular characteristics).

Unit construction labor costs are surveyed, determined and published in 10 groups of construction work specified in Appendix No. 2 hereto. In particular, the 11th group of construction personnel is the particular group of construction work in which the survey on and publication of unit costs of construction personnel depend on particular features of each locality.

Unit labor costs of construction consultants are surveyed, determined and published in 04 groups of construction counseling work specified in Appendix No. 3 hereto.

View details at Circular No. 15/2019/TT-BXD of the Ministry of Construction of Vietnam, effective from February 15, 2020.

Thu Ba

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