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
oil and gas production manager
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
inform on safety standards
present reports
identify process improvements
use a computer
manage emergency procedures
prepare technical reports
address problems critically
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
write production reports
manage staff
natural gas
manage heavy equipment
think proactively
apply safety management
gas market
ensure compliance with safety legislation
plan medium to long term objectives
report on production results
fuel gas
leadership principles
manage medium term objectives
Optional & specialised skills
provide petroleum engineering support
electrical engineering
prepare extraction proposals
oil rig legislation
supervise worker safety
geology
well testing operations
prepare well formation evaluation programmes
liaise with well test engineers
supervise staff
monitor extraction logging operations
assess potential oil yield
interpret extraction data
chemistry
mechanical engineering
report well results
mechanics
fossil fuels
Other matches: dairy products and edible oils distribution manager · refinery shift manager · import export manager in dairy products and edible oils · petroleum engineer · crop production 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.