Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
oil and gas production manager
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
ensure compliance with safety legislation
manage emergency procedures
write production reports
address problems critically
natural gas
manage medium term objectives
think proactively
apply safety management
gas market
identify process improvements
present reports
inform on safety standards
use a computer
manage heavy equipment
leadership principles
fuel gas
deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
manage staff
prepare technical reports
plan medium to long term objectives
report on production results
Optional & specialised skills
electrical engineering
oil rig legislation
prepare extraction proposals
chemistry
mechanics
provide petroleum engineering support
mechanical engineering
well testing operations
fossil fuels
liaise with well test engineers
supervise worker safety
prepare well formation evaluation programmes
monitor extraction logging operations
geology
report well results
supervise staff
interpret extraction data
assess potential oil yield
Other matches: dairy products and edible oils distribution manager · refinery shift manager · import export manager in dairy products and edible oils · petroleum engineer · crop production manager
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.