OSCA 2024 · 149331 · Skill level 1
Environmental Manager: OSCA 149331
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Environmental Manager is OSCA 2024 code 149331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 139912 Environmental Manager, which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 149331
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 139912
Environmental Manager
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 139912
The job
What an environmental manager does
Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the development and implementation of an environmental management system within an organisation. Ensures corporate sustainable development or environmental sustainability by identifying, solving and alleviating environmental issues, such as invasive species, pollution and waste treatment, or ecosystem restoration, in compliance with environmental legislation.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Environment and Sustainability Manager
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Implements environmental strategies, policies and practices within an organisation
- Ensures an organisation complies with relevant environmental legislation
- Assesses, evaluates and monitors the sustainability and environmental impact of an organisation
- Analyses environmental performance data and reports back to an organisation with recommendations on best environmental and sustainability practices
- Plans the budgets, timelines and resources required to improve the sustainability performance of an organisation
- Plans and implements programs or regulations for the management, protection, restoration or recovery of marine life, wildlife, vegetation and other natural resources
Unit group 1493
Other occupations in Scientific and Environmental Managers
Questions
OSCA 149331: common questions
What is the OSCA code for environmental manager?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 149331?
Is Environmental Manager on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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