3.1 KiB
3.1 KiB
Competences — waste management officer
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/9a20c93e-a345-4a46-a406-9ffbf11daeef).
Essential
- advise on waste management procedures (skill/competence)
- apply organisational techniques (skill/competence)
- business management principles (knowledge)
- coordinate waste management procedures (skill/competence)
- develop recycling programs (skill/competence)
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation (skill/competence)
- ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations (skill/competence)
- establish waste collection routes (skill/competence)
- follow standards for machinery safety (skill/competence)
- health, safety and hygiene legislation (knowledge)
- maintain recycling records (skill/competence)
- manage recycling program budget (skill/competence)
- manage staff (skill/competence)
- waste and scrap products (knowledge)
- waste management (knowledge)
- waste transport legislation (knowledge)
Optional
- advise on pollution prevention (skill/competence)
- analyse experimental laboratory data (skill/competence)
- collect samples for analysis (skill/competence)
- communicate with waste collectors (skill/competence)
- coordinate shipments of recycling materials (skill/competence)
- decontamination techniques (knowledge)
- develop hazardous waste management strategies (skill/competence)
- develop non-hazardous waste management strategies (skill/competence)
- educate on recycling regulations (skill/competence)
- find grants (skill/competence)
- follow nuclear plant safety precautions (skill/competence)
- hazardous waste storage (knowledge)
- hazardous waste treatment (knowledge)
- identify new recycling opportunities (skill/competence)
- maintain waste collection records (skill/competence)
- monitor disposal of radioactive substances (skill/competence)
- monitor radiation levels (skill/competence)
- monitor waste treatment equipment (skill/competence)
- nuclear energy (knowledge)
- pollution legislation (knowledge)
- pollution prevention (knowledge)
- project management (knowledge)
- radiation protection (knowledge)
- respond to nuclear emergencies (skill/competence)
- schedule regular machine maintenance (skill/competence)
- test safety strategies (skill/competence)
- train staff on recycling programs (skill/competence)
- train staff on waste management (skill/competence)
- write technical reports (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 13 ads, as of 2026-07-20)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- data analysis — 54 %
- environmental compliance — 31 %
- contract management — 31 %
- risk assessment — 23 %
- waste management — 23 %
- waste reduction — 15 %
- team supervision — 15 %
- project management — 15 %
Methods
- safe systems of work — 15 %
- waste duty of care — 15 %
Responsibilities
- training delivery — 15 %