From wastewater engineer to gas distribution engineer
12 of the 21 essential skills of a gas distribution engineer are already essential for a wastewater engineer — about 57% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 12
- skills carry over
- 9
- would be new
- 57%
- of the target job covered
- 21
- essential skills of a gas distribution engineer
What a gas distribution engineer does
Gas distribution engineers design and construct transport systems for natural gas, connecting the gas distribution network to the consumer by designing piping works and mains. They research methods to ensure sustainability, and to decrease environmental impact, as well as optimising cost efficiency.
What carries over
12 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- adjust engineering designs
- approve engineering design
- create designs for pipeline engineering
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures
- mitigate environmental impact of pipeline projects
- monitor legislation developments
- perform scientific research
- technical drawings
- types of pipelines
- use technical drawing software
What would be new
9 skillsEssential for a gas distribution engineer and not for a wastewater engineer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from wastewater engineer
2 roles- drainage engineer15 skills in common
- water engineer13 skills in common
← wastewater engineergas distribution engineer →The other way round
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How far are you from being a gas distribution engineer?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.