Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
environmental expert
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 12 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
analyse environmental data
report on environmental issues
pollution legislation
investigate pollution
scientific research methodology
collect samples for analysis
advise on environmental remediation
environmental legislation
create solutions to problems
environmental policy
assess environmental impact
develop environmental remediation strategies
environmental threats
carry out environmental audits
pollution prevention
conduct environmental surveys
advise on pollution prevention
perform environmental investigations
develop environmental policy
measure pollution
report pollution incidents
Optional & specialised skills
apply scientific methods
assess environmental plans against financial costs
inspect industrial equipment
work with chemicals
promote environmental awareness
liaise with engineers
monitor environmental parameters
carry out training in environmental matters
write scientific papers
perform scientific research
liaise with local authorities
environmental engineering
Other matches: airport environment officer · environmental mining engineer · environmental policy officer · environmental scientist · environmental engineer
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.