Environmental Scientist skills employers ask for

The most-asked skills

Share of Environmental Scientist postings that mention each skill.

1. Communication56%
2. OSHAdistinctive50%
3. Microsoft Officedistinctive46%
4. Exceldistinctive41%
5. Problem solvingdistinctive40%
6. Workplace safetydistinctive38%
7. Regulatory compliance37%
8. Auditingdistinctive37%
9. Manufacturingdistinctive32%
10. Stakeholder management31%
11. Leadership30%
12. GISdistinctive23%
13. Drivingdistinctive22%
14. Research21%
15. Process improvementdistinctive19%

“Distinctive” means Environmental Scientist postings ask for it at least three times as often as jobs overall.

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Where Environmental Scientist skills carry over

Roles whose postings ask for the most similar skills. Overlap counts the skills that define each role most.

• Safety Engineer69% overlapShared: OSHA, Workplace safety, Auditing, Microsoft OfficeHow to switch
• Safety Specialist66% overlapShared: OSHA, Workplace safety, Auditing, Regulatory complianceHow to switch
• Compliance Manager57% overlapShared: OSHA, Workplace safety, Auditing, ManufacturingHow to switch
• Compliance Officer57% overlapShared: Auditing, Regulatory compliance, Risk management, Microsoft OfficeHow to switch

Questions

What skills does a Environmental Scientist need?

In 172 current Environmental Scientist job postings, the skills asked for most often are Communication (56%), OSHA (50%), Microsoft Office (46%), Excel (41%), Problem solving (40%). Percentages are the share of postings that mention each skill.

What jobs can a Environmental Scientist move into?

Measured by shared skill demand, the closest roles are Safety Engineer, Safety Specialist, Compliance Manager, Compliance Officer. Safety Engineer shares skills such as OSHA, Workplace safety, Auditing.