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Can AI do the work of a Project manager?
Today an AI can already knock out copy, outlines, reports, and a lot of the prep. Deciding what matters, and what moves the business, is another story.
It does not estimate how many people will be out of work.
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IS WORK OVER?
Project manager
38%
AI or a robot can already do 38% of this job.
#10 / 103
View rankingProject manager
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Plans and statusEstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 30% | 65% | +19.5 |
Templated risksEstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 20% | 50% | +10 |
People and conflictEstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 30% | 15% | +4.5 |
Client managementEstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 20% | 20% | +4 |
| Total | 100% | 38% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- sustainable finance
- corporate social responsibility
- strategic planning
- data analytics
- promote sustainability
- promote human rights implementation
- monitor social impact
- define the corporate structure
- conduct quantitative research
- promote environmental awareness
Sources for this job· O*NET 13-1082.00· ESCO/ISCO 1219
IS WORK OVER?
Auto mechanic
25%
#81 / 103
View rankingAuto mechanic
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 9% | 12% | +1.1 |
Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Estimate costs of vehicle repair.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 12% | +0.8 |
Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 22% | +1.5 |
Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Maintain cleanliness of work area.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 48% | +2.9 |
Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 5% | 12% | +0.6 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 46% | 28% | +12.9 |
| Total | 100% | 25% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- automotive diagnostic equipment
- car controls
- emission standards
- vehicle electrical systems
- types of vehicles
- principles of mechanical engineering
- hybrid vehicle architecture
- teamwork principles
- components of air conditioning systems
- mechanics
Sources for this job· O*NET 49-3023.00· ESCO/ISCO 7231