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
occupational health and safety inspector
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 17 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
audit techniques
health and safety regulations
identify hazards in the workplace
interview techniques
conduct research interview
monitor legislation developments
risk management
identify policy breach
advise on risk management
communicate health and safety measures
health, safety and hygiene legislation
conduct workplace audits
Optional & specialised skills
hazardous waste treatment
analyse ergonomics in different workplaces
environmental policy
pollution legislation
advise on environmental risk management systems
employment law
draw up risk assessment
environmental legislation
hazardous waste storage
provide improvement strategies
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
advise on conflict management
analyse environmental data
monitor environmental parameters
educate employees on occupational hazards
issue licences
hazardous waste types
Other matches: health and safety inspector · health and safety officer · transport health and safety inspector · construction safety inspector · mine safety officer
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.