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
head of workshop
ESCO occupation · 28 essential, 12 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
support a designer in the developing process
work ergonomically
follow safety procedures when working at heights
calculate design costs
negotiate health and safety issues with third parties
react to emergency situations in a live performance environment
consult with design team
manage schedule of tasks
update budget
plan workshop activity
use technical documentation
plan teamwork
work safely with machines
commission set construction
adapt to artists' creative demands
perform quality control of design during a run
promote health and safety
work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision
use personal protection equipment
prevent fire in a performance environment
work safely with chemicals
work with respect for own safety
develop project schedule
lead a team
budget set costs
analyse the need for technical resources
manage supplies
translate artistic concepts to technical designs
Optional & specialised skills
perform first fire intervention
make set construction drawings
manage consumables stock
oversee quality control
provide first aid
ensure safety of mobile electrical systems
write risk assessment on performing arts production
use specialised design software
organise training
provide documentation
document safety actions
archive documentation related to the work
Other matches: head sommelier · deputy head teacher · housekeeping supervisor · head chef · university department head
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.