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
mine development engineer
ESCO occupation · 25 essential, 8 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
develop alternative mining methods
make independent operating decisions
write work-related reports
supervise mine construction operations
use mine planning software
impact of geological factors on mining operations
supervise staff
mine safety legislation
address problems critically
troubleshoot
cope with challenging circumstances in the mining sector
evaluate mine development projects
identify process improvements
deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
manage waste rock
ensure compliance with safety legislation
advise on mine equipment
design drawings
electricity
prepare technical reports
manage staff
use a computer
mining engineering
negotiate land acquisition
interface with anti-mining lobbyists
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: mine planning engineer · environmental mining engineer · mine health and safety engineer · quarry engineer · mine shift manager
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.