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
identify hazards in the workplace
conduct workplace audits
communicate health and safety measures
health and safety regulations
interview techniques
health, safety and hygiene legislation
identify policy breach
audit techniques
monitor legislation developments
risk management
advise on risk management
conduct research interview
Optional & specialised skills
advise on conflict management
environmental legislation
educate employees on occupational hazards
pollution legislation
environmental policy
advise on environmental risk management systems
draw up risk assessment
hazardous waste treatment
provide improvement strategies
monitor environmental parameters
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
issue licences
hazardous waste types
hazardous waste storage
employment law
analyse environmental data
analyse ergonomics in different workplaces
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.