# Competences — oil and gas production manager Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0633ec3f-91f1-4038-bc29-e0ec4cd7f1e9). ## Essential - **address problems critically** (skill/competence) - **apply safety management** (skill/competence) - **deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances** (skill/competence) - **ensure compliance with environmental legislation** (skill/competence) - **ensure compliance with safety legislation** (skill/competence) - **fuel gas** (knowledge) - **gas market** (knowledge) - **identify process improvements** (skill/competence) - **inform on workplace safety standards** (skill/competence) - **leadership principles** (knowledge) - **manage emergency procedures** (skill/competence) - **manage heavy equipment** (skill/competence) - **manage medium term objectives** (skill/competence) - **manage staff** (skill/competence) - **natural gas** (knowledge) - **plan medium to long term objectives** (skill/competence) - **prepare scientific reports** (skill/competence) - **present reports** (skill/competence) - **report on production results** (skill/competence) - **think proactively** (skill/competence) - **write production reports** (skill/competence) ## Optional - assess potential oil yield (skill/competence) - chemistry (knowledge) - electrical engineering (knowledge) - fossil fuels (knowledge) - geology (knowledge) - interpret extraction data (skill/competence) - liaise with well test engineers (skill/competence) - mechanical engineering (knowledge) - mechanics (knowledge) - monitor extraction logging operations (skill/competence) - oil rig legislation (knowledge) - prepare extraction proposals (skill/competence) - prepare well formation evaluation programmes (skill/competence) - provide petroleum engineering support (skill/competence) - report well results (skill/competence) - supervise staff (skill/competence) - supervise worker safety (skill/competence) - well testing operations (knowledge)