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Occupation

Environmental consultants

Environmental consultants give advice on environmental matters. They work on areas such as the effects of new developments on the environment, the control of pollution and noise, the effects of agriculture or recreation on plants and wildlife, the effect of climate change and waste management and recycling.

Based on analysing 1062 job ads this job spends 62.5% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 16 skills asked for, of which 21.5% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £30,000 - £40,000.

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.

West Central Scotland
Southern Scotland
Highlands and Islands
West Midlands
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

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.

Carry out training in environmental matters

Found in 345 job ads (10.6%)

Manage environmental management system

Found in 262 job ads (8.0%)

Environmental engineering

Found in 249 job ads (7.6%)

Coordinate environmental efforts

Found in 172 job ads (5.3%)

Assess environmental impact

Found in 158 job ads (4.8%)

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.

Communication

Found in 291 job ads (4.2%)

Write work-related reports

Found in 236 job ads (3.4%)

Project commissioning

Found in 141 job ads (2.0%)

Demonstrate enthusiasm

Found in 136 job ads (2.0%)

Attend to detail

Found in 109 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.

Environmental consulting activities

Found in 333 job ads (37.5%)

Civil engineering

Found in 46 job ads (5.2%)

Specialised construction activities

Found in 45 job ads (5.1%)

Engineering activities and related technical consultancy

Found in 40 job ads (4.5%)

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding

Found in 39 job ads (4.4%)
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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.