92 lines
3.4 KiB
Markdown
92 lines
3.4 KiB
Markdown
# Competences — health and safety engineer
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Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a1273779-d2d4-4708-a406-62f7cdd26aab).
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## Essential
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- **adhere to health well-being and safety** (skill/competence)
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- **adjust engineering designs** (skill/competence)
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- **advise on safety improvements** (skill/competence)
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- **approve engineering design** (skill/competence)
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- **assessment of risks and threats** (knowledge)
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- **draw up risk assessment** (skill/competence)
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- **engineering principles** (knowledge)
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- **health and safety regulations** (knowledge)
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- **monitor employee's health** (skill/competence)
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- **prevent health and safety problems** (skill/competence)
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- **safety engineering** (knowledge)
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## Optional
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- accept own accountability (skill/competence)
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- adhere to OHSAS 18001 (skill/competence)
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- adhere to standards of national and international safety programmes (skill/competence)
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- advise architects (skill/competence)
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- advise on construction materials (skill/competence)
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- apply knowledge of human behaviour (skill/competence)
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- assess ergonomics of the workplace (skill/competence)
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- carry out environmental audits (skill/competence)
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- chemistry (knowledge)
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- civil engineering (knowledge)
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- conduct fire safety inspections (skill/competence)
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- conduct fire tests (skill/competence)
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- conduct workplace audits (skill/competence)
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- design principles (knowledge)
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- design safety equipment (skill/competence)
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- design strategies for nuclear emergencies (skill/competence)
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- determine fire risks (skill/competence)
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- develop material testing procedures (skill/competence)
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- draft design specifications (skill/competence)
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- educate employees on occupational hazards (skill/competence)
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- engineering processes (knowledge)
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- environmental legislation (knowledge)
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- ergonomics (knowledge)
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- evaluate industrial hygiene (skill/competence)
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- fire prevention procedures (knowledge)
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- fire protection engineering (knowledge)
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- fire safety regulations (knowledge)
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- fire-fighting systems (knowledge)
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- follow nuclear plant safety precautions (skill/competence)
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- follow up on safety breaches (skill/competence)
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- human factors regarding safety (knowledge)
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- install safety devices (skill/competence)
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- instruct employees on radiation protection (skill/competence)
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- investigate occupational injuries (skill/competence)
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- monitor work site (skill/competence)
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- nuclear energy (knowledge)
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- perform laboratory tests (skill/competence)
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- perform scientific research (skill/competence)
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- physics (knowledge)
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- plan health and safety procedures (skill/competence)
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- properties of textile materials (knowledge)
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- quality assurance procedures (knowledge)
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- radiation protection (knowledge)
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- respond to nuclear emergencies (skill/competence)
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- scientific literature (knowledge)
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- set safety and security standards (skill/competence)
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- test safety strategies (skill/competence)
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- thermodynamics (knowledge)
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- thermohydraulics (knowledge)
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- undertake inspections (skill/competence)
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- write inspection reports (skill/competence)
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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 39 ads, as of 2026-07-12)
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Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
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### Hard skills
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- incident investigation — **59 %**
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- risk assessment — **51 %**
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- regulatory compliance — **49 %**
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- hazard analysis — **26 %**
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- root cause analysis — **18 %**
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### Responsibilities
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- incident investigation — **18 %**
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