Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here31
  • civil designer
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  • field technician
  • design technician
  • engineer assistant
  • highway technician
  • drafting technician
  • engineer technician
  • civil engineer helper
  • civil engineer s aide
  • engineering assistant
  • structural technician
  • engineering technician
  • engineering technologist
  • and 17 more
SOC code
17-3022.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
16 activities
Activities an agent can take on
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3022.00
88% · agentMostly automatable
85% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
80% · agentMostly automatable
22% · you keepBarely automatable
18% · you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents · 4 need no setup
Calculation & Specification Agent
Microsoft Excel · Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D · ESRI ArcGIS software
● No integration needed
CAD Drafting Agent
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D · Autodesk Revit · Bentley MicroStation
● No integration needed
Technical Reporting Agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Microsoft PowerPoint
● No integration needed
Budget & Estimation Agent
Microsoft Excel · SAP software · Docs
● No integration needed
You keep this
Conduct on-site inspections and physically verify contractor complianceNegotiate and finalize contract terms and pricing with contractorsOwn final approval of design specifications and project plansMaintain legal accountability for project safety and code compliance

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Calculate dimensions, quantities, and specifications88% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
Draft detailed drawings and design layouts85% · drafting and content production · mostly automatable
Prepare reports and document project activities82% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 16 detailed work activities O*NET records for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Barely automatable 3

Barely automatable activities for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
ActivityJobs
Inspect facilities or sites to determine if they meet specifications or standards15
Test characteristics of materials or structures11
Negotiate prices or other sales terms7