Automation index
How much of a Civil engineer’s job can AI already do?
Calcs and drawings speed up. Being on site, stamping, and owning ground that is not the model do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Civil engineer
25%
AI can already do 25% of this job.
#231 / 623
View rankingCivil engineer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Structural calcs and code checks.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 42% | +9.2 |
Drawings, quantities and cost estimate.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 38% | +6.8 |
Geotech and simplified impact reports.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Coordination with contractor, council and suppliers.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
Site execution and safety control.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Site authority and responsible signature.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 12% | 10% | +1.2 |
| Total | 100% | 25% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Structural calcs and code checks
- Drawings, quantities and cost estimate
- Geotech and simplified impact reports
- Site execution and safety control
- Site authority and responsible signature
- ingeniero civil
- civil engineer
- obras publicas
- caminos
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2051.00· ESCO/ISCO 2142
IS WORK OVER?
Cashier
30%
#48 / 623
View rankingCashier
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 28% | +2.5 |
Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Greet customers entering establishments.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Answer incoming phone calls.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Establish or identify prices of goods, services, or admission, and tabulate bills, using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Compute and record totals of transactions.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 55% | +3.3 |
Request information or assistance, using paging systems.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 47% | 28% | +13.2 |
| Total | 100% | 30% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- customer service
- operate cash point
- use different communication channels
- apply numeracy skills
- process refunds
- ensure client orientation
- process payments
- provide customer follow-up services
- issue sales invoices
- manage theft prevention
Sources for this job· O*NET 41-2011.00· ESCO/ISCO 5230