Automation index
How much of a Environmental engineer’s job can AI already do?
A discharge model comes earlier. A plant that complies and does not poison the river does not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Environmental engineer
25%
AI can already do 25% of this job.
#229 / 633
View rankingEnvironmental 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Model emissions, discharges and noise.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Impact studies, permits and specs.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Field, sampling and treatment plants.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Authorities, public and objections.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Rules, reports and monitoring.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 16% | +2.9 |
Not dressing an environmental figure.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 25% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Model emissions, discharges and noise
- Impact studies, permits and specs
- Field, sampling and treatment plants
- Authorities, public and objections
- Rules, reports and monitoring
- Not dressing an environmental figure
- ingeniero ambiental
- environmental engineer
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2081.00· ESCO/ISCO 2143
IS WORK OVER?
Boiler technician
20%
#469 / 633
View rankingBoiler technician
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Logs, fault codes and spares.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 35% | +5.6 |
Routes, appointments and permits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Diagnose, open and repair the boiler.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 12% | +2.6 |
Tune-up, combustion and pressures.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
Clients, porters and plant-room access.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
Gas, safety and not leaving the building cold.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Logs, fault codes and spares
- Routes, appointments and permits
- Diagnose, open and repair the boiler
- Tune-up, combustion and pressures
- Clients, porters and plant-room access
- calderas
- tecnico de calderas
- calefaccion central
Sources for this job· O*NET 49-9021.00· ESCO/ISCO 7126