Occupation Atlasenvironmental mining engineer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/32548f7e-8c25-4c49-9f22-78dee3543704
environmental mining engineer
Environmental mining engineers oversee the environmental performance of mining operations. They develop and implement environmental systems and strategies to minimise environmental impacts.
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Job Zone
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
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Occupational interest profile
IRCInvestigative · Realistic · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- I Investigative6.10
- R Realistic5.17
- C Conventional4.59
- E Enterprising3.17
- S Social2.22
- A Artistic1.96
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Environmental Engineers (17-2081.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (22)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- address problems critically
- adjust engineering designs
- approve engineering design
- assess environmental impact
- chemistry
- civil engineering
- communicate on minerals issues
- communicate on the environmental impact of mining
- develop environmental policy
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- maintain records of mining operations
- manage environmental impact
- mining, construction and civil engineering machinery products
- perform scientific research
- prepare scientific reports
- supervise staff
- technical drawings
- troubleshoot
- use technical drawing software
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
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