3.6 KiB
3.6 KiB
Competences — waste treatment engineer
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ab4dd4f9-ee6c-41cc-8b72-42ad0b13d1e2).
Essential
- adjust engineering designs (skill/competence)
- advise on waste management procedures (skill/competence)
- approve engineering design (skill/competence)
- assess environmental impact (skill/competence)
- characteristics of waste (knowledge)
- circular economy (knowledge)
- develop hazardous waste management strategies (skill/competence)
- develop non-hazardous waste management strategies (skill/competence)
- develop waste management processes (skill/competence)
- energy (knowledge)
- energy market (knowledge)
- engineering principles (knowledge)
- engineering processes (knowledge)
- environmental legislation (knowledge)
- maintain waste collection records (skill/competence)
- monitor legislation developments (skill/competence)
- perform scientific research (skill/competence)
- technical drawings (knowledge)
- use technical drawing software (skill/competence)
- waste and scrap products (knowledge)
Optional
- advise on environmental remediation (skill/competence)
- advise on environmental risk management systems (skill/competence)
- advise on pollution prevention (skill/competence)
- analyse experimental laboratory data (skill/competence)
- assess waste type (skill/competence)
- decontamination techniques (knowledge)
- develop environmental remediation strategies (skill/competence)
- develop radiation protection strategies (skill/competence)
- document analysis results (skill/competence)
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations (skill/competence)
- ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations (skill/competence)
- hazardous waste types (knowledge)
- instruct employees on radiation protection (skill/competence)
- liaise with local authorities (skill/competence)
- manage environmental impact of operations (skill/competence)
- monitor disposal of radioactive substances (skill/competence)
- monitor radiation levels (skill/competence)
- monitor waste treatment equipment (skill/competence)
- perform risk analysis (skill/competence)
- pollution legislation (knowledge)
- pollution prevention (knowledge)
- promote environmental awareness (skill/competence)
- radiation protection (knowledge)
- radioactive contamination (knowledge)
- report test findings (skill/competence)
- test samples for pollutants (skill/competence)
- use testing equipment (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 12 ads, as of 2026-07-20)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- hydraulic analysis — 42 %
- wastewater treatment design — 42 %
- project management — 25 %
- solids processing — 17 %
- process evaluation — 17 %
- process optimization — 17 %
- budget management — 17 %
- cost projection — 17 %
- data analysis — 17 %
- environmental engineering — 17 %
- facility planning — 17 %
Methods
- fixed-film processes — 25 %
- biological nutrient removal — 25 %
- membrane bio-reactors (MBR) — 25 %
- tertiary filtration — 25 %
- side stream treatment — 17 %
Responsibilities
- report preparation — 25 %
- proposal preparation — 17 %
- site visits — 17 %
- shop drawing review — 17 %
- system design — 17 %
- process optimization — 17 %
- hydraulic modeling — 17 %
- infrastructure upgrades — 17 %
- lab data analysis — 17 %