Where an airport environment officer can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an airport environment officer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Airport environment officers monitor environmental issues such as emissions, contamination, and wildlife activity in the premises of airports. They report environmental attractors for animals such as nearby rubbish dumps or wetland areas. They can engage in studying the environmental impact that airports have in the surrounding communities in reference to the diverse contamination that airports produce. They implement the rules to ensure the sustainable development of the airport.
Also known as airport environmental officer, airport environmental expert, airport environmental planning expert.
Professionals 18 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: airport director, 29%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · A bigger jump
Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.
- airport director 29% covered · difficulty 71
- aviation communications and frequency coordination manager 27% covered · difficulty 66.4
- airport planning engineer 25% covered · difficulty 73.4
- aeronautical information service officer 24% covered · difficulty 66.1
- aircraft marshaller 23% covered · difficulty 72.2
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
An airport environment officer needs 13 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- comply with wildlife hazard management programmes assisting and caring
- conduct airport environmental studies information skills
- coordinate airport environmental policies management skills
- airport environmental regulations engineering, manufacturing and construction
- implement environmental protection measures assisting and caring
- develop environmental policy management skills
- identify airport safety hazards information skills
- apply airport standards and regulations assisting and caring
- waste management services
- environmental policy natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an airport environment officer does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- airport planning engineer 45% covered · difficulty 49.6
- airport chief executive 43% covered · difficulty 51.1
- airport operations officer 41% covered · difficulty 52.9
- environmental protection manager 41% covered · difficulty 54.1
- airport director 34% covered · difficulty 58.7
- aviation ground systems engineer 25% covered · difficulty 66.4
- aircraft marshaller 23% covered · difficulty 68.2
- ground lighting officer 18% covered · difficulty 71.4
- airside safety manager 16% covered · difficulty 73.3
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How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an airport environment officer’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.