# Competences — environmental geologist

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/92efb42f-6b0a-44d8-94ea-0141555e6c3b).

## Essential

- **address problems critically** (skill/competence)
- **advise on mining environmental issues** (skill/competence)
- **communicate on the environmental impact of mining** (skill/competence)
- **conduct environmental site assessments** (skill/competence)
- **conduct erosion control** (skill/competence)
- **conduct sediment control** (skill/competence)
- **develop site remediation strategies** (skill/competence)
- **environmental legislation** (knowledge)
- **examine geochemical samples** (skill/competence)
- **manage environmental impact** (skill/competence)
- **study groundwater** (skill/competence)
- **use technical drawing software** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- archaeology (knowledge)
- biology (knowledge)
- chemistry (knowledge)
- communicate on minerals issues (skill/competence)
- geography (knowledge)
- hydrology (knowledge)
- negotiate land access (skill/competence)