OSCA 2024 · 243935 · Skill level 1
Environmental Engineer: OSCA 243935
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Environmental Engineer is OSCA 2024 code 243935. It corresponds to ANZSCO 233915 Environmental Engineer, which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 243935
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 233915
Environmental Engineer
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 233915
The job
What an environmental engineer does
Assesses environmental impacts for engineering projects while working with other Professionals to develop solutions for long-term environmental sustainability. Plans and designs equipment and processes for the treatment and safe disposal of waste materials.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Assesses and identifies the potential environmental impacts of air, water, soil and noise levels of engineering projects
- Develops and designs equipment and sustainable processes to prevent, control or remediate environmental impacts
- Oversees and coordinates environmental management plans for engineering projects, such as hazardous waste treatment facilities and air pollution control systems, to protect the environment
- Works with Environmental Research Scientists, Urban and Regional Planners, and other Professionals to assess causes of long-term environmental problems, and to develop solutions
- Liaises with regulators, contractors and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure engineering projects meet environmental requirements and objectives
- May develop uses for renewable energy and contribute to sustainable energy planning and design
- May be involved in the development and planning of sustainable infrastructure, and implementation of environmental rating tools
Unit group 2439
Other occupations in Other Engineering Professionals
Questions
OSCA 243935: common questions
What is the OSCA code for environmental engineer?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 243935?
Is Environmental Engineer 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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