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Natural sciences and research
Investigating natural and physical systems.
27 published occupations
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Supply chain, transport and logistics
Moving goods, coordinating supply, and transport operations.
30 published occupations
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Farm manager
Farm managers plan and run the production side of a farm or ranch, deciding what to grow or raise and organising the people, machinery, and inputs needed to do it. The work combines hands-on outdoor tasks with budgeting, scheduling, supervision, and record-keeping. Days follow the seasons and the weather rather than a fixed timetable.
Varies by employer or jurisdictionAgriculture, animals and environment
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Dairy farm technician
Dairy farm technicians run the milking routine and manage the health, feeding, and reproduction of a dairy herd. The role is built around a repeating milking schedule that usually starts very early and runs every day of the year. It rewards people who are consistent with hygiene, records, and animal observation.
Short course or on-the-job trainingAgriculture, animals and environment
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Agronomist
Agronomists advise growers on soil, seed choice, nutrition, and crop protection so a field produces well without wasting inputs or breaking environmental rules. The job splits between walking fields to scout crops and sitting with data, soil test results, and product labels to build a recommendation. Advice has to hold up agronomically, commercially, and legally.
Bachelor's degreeAgriculture, animals and environment
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Greenhouse grower
Greenhouse growers manage crops raised under glass or plastic, where temperature, light, humidity, irrigation, and feed are all controlled rather than left to the weather. The role is part plant husbandry and part systems management, since climate computers, fertigation lines, and biological pest control all have to be tuned together. Crops run to a tight production schedule.
Certificate or college diplomaAgriculture, animals and environment
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Viticulturist and winemaker
Viticulturists manage the vineyard and winemakers turn the fruit into wine, and in smaller operations the same person does both. The vineyard side is outdoor crop work shaped by canopy management, disease pressure, and picking decisions; the cellar side is fermentation science, blending, and sensory judgement. Vintage is an intense period with long days and little flexibility.
Varies by employer or jurisdictionAgriculture, animals and environment
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Aquaculture technician
Aquaculture technicians raise fish or shellfish in hatcheries, tanks, ponds, or marine pens. The job mixes animal husbandry with water chemistry and equipment work: stock is fed and graded, water quality is tested, and pumps, nets, and aeration systems are maintained. Marine sites add boat work and weather-dependent shifts.
Certificate or college diplomaAgriculture, animals and environment
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Forestry technician
Forestry technicians carry out the field work behind forest management: measuring stands, laying out cut blocks, checking regeneration, and inspecting operations against the plan. Days are spent walking difficult ground in all weather with GPS, tablets, and measuring tools. Office time goes on mapping, data entry, and reporting.
Certificate or college diplomaAgriculture, animals and environment
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Environmental technician
Environmental technicians collect and test samples of soil, water, air, and waste, and monitor sites against environmental permits and standards. Field days involve travel, sampling equipment, and site safety gear; office and lab days involve preparation, analysis, and reporting. The value of the work rests on clean sampling technique and an unbroken chain of custody.
Certificate or college diplomaAgriculture, animals and environment
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Soil and water conservation technician
Soil and water conservation technicians help landowners and agencies reduce erosion, protect water quality, and keep working land productive. The job means surveying sites, laying out practices such as buffers, terraces, and stream crossings, and checking that installed work performs. It sits between field practice, landowner relationships, and programme paperwork.
Certificate or college diplomaAgriculture, animals and environment
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Veterinary technician
Veterinary technicians provide the clinical nursing, anaesthesia, laboratory, and imaging support that a veterinary practice runs on. They monitor patients under anaesthetic, place catheters, run diagnostics, and coach owners through aftercare. The role is physically demanding, emotionally heavy at times, and in many places carries a protected title and a registration requirement.
Certificate or college diplomaAgriculture, animals and environment
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Architectural technologist
Architectural technologists turn a design concept into the technical package a contractor can actually build from, resolving construction detail, materials, and performance requirements. They work alongside architects and engineers, and often own the code-compliance and buildability side of a project. The work is detail-heavy and mostly screen-based, with regular site and supplier contact.
Certificate or college diplomaArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Construction project manager
Construction project managers are accountable for delivering a build to the agreed scope, programme, budget, and quality. They procure and manage subcontractors, run the programme, control cost and change, and keep the client and design team informed. The job swings between office work on contracts and cost reports and time on site chasing progress and resolving problems.
Bachelor's degreeArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Construction estimator
Construction estimators work out what a job will cost to build, measuring quantities from drawings and pricing labour, materials, plant, and subcontract packages. They assemble tender submissions and flag the assumptions and risks behind a price. Accuracy matters: an estimate that is wrong in either direction loses the bid or loses money on the job.
Certificate or college diplomaArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Quantity surveyor
Quantity surveyors manage the money and contract side of a construction project, from early cost advice through tendering, valuations, variations, and final account. They may act for the client or for the contractor, and the two roles negotiate against each other. The work is contractual and numerical, with regular site measurement and progress assessment.
Bachelor's degreeArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Construction planner and scheduler
Construction planners build and maintain the programme that says what happens in what order and how long it takes, then track actual progress against it. They model logic links, resources, and float, and analyse the effect of delays and changes. The work supports both delivery decisions and contractual claims about who caused a slip.
Varies by employer or jurisdictionArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Land surveyor
Land surveyors measure and describe the position of boundaries, features, and structures, and produce the plans and legal descriptions that define property. They combine field measurement using GNSS and total stations with legal research into titles, historic plans, and monuments. In many places only a licensed surveyor may certify a boundary.
Bachelor's degreeArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Surveying technician
Surveying technicians do the field and office work that supports a survey: operating instruments, holding and setting targets, recording measurements, and processing the data into drawings. They usually work in a small crew, outdoors, in whatever weather the schedule lands in. Progression often runs toward crew chief or licensed surveyor.
Certificate or college diplomaArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Civil engineering technologist
Civil engineering technologists support the design, testing, and construction of infrastructure such as roads, water systems, bridges, and site works. They run calculations and drawings under an engineer's direction, carry out materials testing, and inspect work on site against the specification. The role sits between the design office and the construction site.
Certificate or college diplomaArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Concrete finisher
Concrete finishers place, level, and finish poured concrete for slabs, floors, walls, curbs, and structures, then cure and protect it. The work is timing-critical: the finish has to be worked as the concrete sets, which can mean long or unsociable hours on a pour day. It is physically hard, weather-affected, and skilled.
ApprenticeshipArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Formwork carpenter
Formwork carpenters build the temporary moulds and support systems that wet concrete is poured into, then strip and reuse them once the concrete has cured. The forms have to be dimensionally accurate and strong enough to hold the pressure of the pour, so setting out and bracing are as important as carpentry. It is heavy, outdoor, structural work.
ApprenticeshipArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Reinforcing ironworker
Reinforcing ironworkers place and tie the steel reinforcement inside concrete structures, following the bar schedules and drawings that determine size, spacing, laps, and cover. Correct placement is what gives the finished concrete its strength, so accuracy is not optional. The work is heavy, repetitive, outdoors, and often at height.
ApprenticeshipArchitecture, construction and infrastructure
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Crane operator
Crane operators lift and place loads on construction sites and in yards and ports, working to lift plans, load charts, and signals from riggers on the ground. The job needs precise control, constant awareness of wind, ground conditions, and people below, and strict discipline about capacity limits. Operators are usually certified and their certification is checked on site.
ApprenticeshipArchitecture, construction and infrastructure