The tasks · Civil EngineersSOC 17-2051.00
Design and modelingWhat can do this →
88% · agentMostly automatable
Technical analysis and calculationsWhat can do this →
85% · agentMostly automatable
Cost estimation and feasibilityWhat can do this →
82% · agentMostly automatable
Environmental impact assessmentWhat can do this →
78% · agentMostly automatable
Site inspection and monitoringWhat can do this →
25% · you keepBarely automatable
Construction management and directionWhat can do this →
20% · you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents · 4 need no setup
Design and modeling agent
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D · Bentley MicroStation · Trimble SketchUp Pro
● No integration needed
Technical analysis agent
The MathWorks MATLAB · Microsoft Excel · ESRI ArcGIS software
● No integration needed
Cost estimation agent
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Project · Cost estimating software
● No integration needed
Environmental assessment agent
ESRI ArcGIS software · Microsoft Word · Microsoft PowerPoint
● No integration needed
You keep this
Approve final engineering designs and specificationsOwn regulatory compliance and safety accountabilityMake go/no-go decisions on project feasibilityMaintain professional engineering license and liability
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.
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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.
