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Occupation

Environmental and geo-environmental engineers

Environmental and geo-environmental engineers research, design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and repair of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Their work may include waste treatment, site repair, or pollution control technology.

Based on analysing 684 job ads this job spends 62.5% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 15 skills asked for, of which 18.2% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £27,000 - £33,000.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

Tees Valley and Durham
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
West Central Scotland
East Wales
North Eastern Scotland

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

Manage environmental management system

Found in 439 job ads (21.1%)

Implement environmental action plans

Found in 321 job ads (15.4%)

Environmental engineering

Found in 203 job ads (9.7%)

Geology

Found in 111 job ads (5.3%)

Carry out training in environmental matters

Found in 103 job ads (4.9%)

Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Write work-related reports

Found in 185 job ads (5.1%)

Communication

Found in 92 job ads (2.5%)

Risk management

Found in 74 job ads (2.0%)

Demonstrate enthusiasm

Found in 67 job ads (1.9%)

Identify opportunities

Found in 58 job ads (1.6%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Civil engineering

Found in 95 job ads (16.8%)

Specialised construction activities

Found in 67 job ads (11.9%)

Environmental consulting activities

Found in 64 job ads (11.3%)

Engineering activities and related technical consultancy

Found in 57 job ads (10.1%)

Manufacture of electric motors, generators and transformers

Found in 54 job ads (9.6%)
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About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.