214301 - Environmental protection engineer

Environmental engineers integrate environmental and sustainable measures into the creation of various types of projects. Preserve natural resources and natural sites. Collaborate with engineers from other fields, foresee all possible consequences of projects, preserve nature reserves, prevent pollution and apply sanitary measures.

Main activities

* use equipment to measure various environmental parameters, identify environmental protection problems and investigate their elimination methods;
* analyze data, understand the relationship between human activity and impact on the environment;
* consult on issues of pollution sources and pollutant removal from the environment;
* promote healthy practice and behavior;
* implement safety programs that comply with legislation, ensure equipment and processes meet safety requirements;
* agree that the final engineering project should be transferred to the actual product production and assembly stage.

Characteristic competences

* conduct environmental audits;
* analyze environmental impact data;
* consult on environmental pollutant cleanup;
* ensure compliance with safety legislation;
* approve engineering projects.