Environmental Specialist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Environmental Specialist:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or relevant field.
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements, interpretations, and health and safety programs.
  • Aptitude to solve problems quickly with advanced conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Outstanding analytical abilities.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Environmental Specialist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Environmental Specialist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.