# Competences — smart city consultant Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/8d463763-5d38-4f47-903c-1c4df32141c1). ## Essential - **advise on environmental risk management systems** (skill/competence) - **advise on sustainability solutions** (skill/competence) - **advise on sustainable management policies** (skill/competence) - **analyse business plans** (skill/competence) - **architecture regulations** (knowledge) - **build business relationships** (skill/competence) - **civil engineering** (knowledge) - **consult with business clients** (skill/competence) - **consult with industry professionals** (skill/competence) - **consultation methods** (knowledge) - **create project specifications** (skill/competence) - **design smart grids** (skill/competence) - **develop environmental policy** (skill/competence) - **ensure compliance with environmental legislation** (skill/competence) - **environmental engineering** (knowledge) - **geographic information systems** (knowledge) - **handle geospatial technologies** (skill/competence) - **ICT environmental policies** (knowledge) - **ICT project management** (knowledge) - **ICT project management methodologies** (knowledge) - **implement environmental action plans** (skill/competence) - **liaise with architects** (skill/competence) - **manage environmental impact** (skill/competence) - **manage environmental impact of operations** (skill/competence) - **perform smart grid feasibility study** (skill/competence) - **promote innovative infrastructure design** (skill/competence) - **promote sustainability** (skill/competence) - **propose ICT solutions to business problems** (skill/competence) - **provide ICT consulting advice** (skill/competence) - **provide technical expertise** (skill/competence) - **smart city features** (knowledge) - **smart grids systems** (knowledge) - **urban planning** (knowledge) - **urban planning law** (knowledge) - **use consulting techniques** (skill/competence) - **use geographic information systems** (skill/competence) ## Optional - advise architects (skill/competence) - business intelligence (knowledge) - coordinate environmental efforts (skill/competence) - design for organisational complexity (skill/competence) - develop concepts for city marketing (skill/competence) - develop urban transport studies (skill/competence) - ecology (knowledge) - emergent technologies (knowledge) - implement route planning in smart mobility services (skill/competence) - Internet of Things (knowledge) - promote environmental awareness (skill/competence) - seek innovation in current practices (skill/competence)