Environmental Engineers, task by task.

The 27 activities O*NET records for this job, each linked to what software can take on. The scored breakdown for this one is still generating.

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The full activity list

All 27 detailed work activities O*NET records for Environmental Engineers, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 12

Mostly automatable activities for Environmental Engineers
Activity	Jobs
Prepare operational reports	33
Write reports or evaluations	24
Develop technical methods or processes	22
Maintain operational records or records systems	17
Prepare procedural documents	15
Investigate the environmental impact of projects	13
Prepare technical or operational reports	9
Determine operational criteria or specifications	9
Prepare project budgets	7
Prepare research or technical reports on environmental issues	7
Attend conferences or workshops to maintain professional knowledge	6
Design environmental control systems	4

Partly automatable 8

Partly automatable activities for Environmental Engineers
Activity	Jobs
Purchase materials, equipment, or other resources	26
Prepare detailed work plans	24
Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans	21
Exchange information with colleagues	20
Confer with other personnel to resolve design or operational problems	9
Assist engineers or scientists with research	7
Explain project details to the general public	7
Advise others regarding green practices or environmental concerns	5

Barely automatable 7

Barely automatable activities for Environmental Engineers
Activity	Jobs
Train personnel on proper operational procedures	25
Inspect facilities or sites to determine if they meet specifications or standards	15
Test characteristics of materials or structures	11
Teach safety standards or environmental compliance methods	4
Package materials for transport	4
Monitor activities affecting environmental quality	3
Direct environmental development activities	3