Green Jobs Database

Environmental protection experts study and assess the impacts of human activities, including air, water, and noise pollution, land contamination, climate change, toxic waste, and the depletion and degradation of natural resources. They develop plans and solutions to protect, conserve, restore, and prevent further environmental damage.

A professional responsible for applying environmental engineering theories and principles to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in preventing, controlling, and remediating environmental issues, including waste treatment and site improvement, under the guidance of engineering staff or scientists. This position may also assist in developing tools for environmental rehabilitation

A scientist responsible for conducting research on the diversity and nature of living organisms within ecosystems. Additionally, they study the relationships and interactions between organisms, other species, and the environment.

They are professionals entrusted with full duties, responsibilities, authority, and rights by authorized officials to perform technical activities related to the development and management of drinking water, clean water, waste, drainage, and professional development

A position responsible for managing the quality of specific forests, parks, and other natural resources. It involves protecting wildlife habitats, biodiversity, scenic values, and other unique attributes of nature reserves and conservation lands. Conservation scientists also conduct fieldwork.

A position responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of existing policies and laying the groundwork for new programs and laws to achieve goals and objectives. Duties include reviewing and amending draft policies, as well as proposing improvements to the impact of existing policies. Policy analysts also collaborate with stakeholders to define policy goals and objectives. Depending on the industry, a policy analyst may advance to a director or executive role.