Roles · Construction and engineering

AI city engineer

Plans and designs transportation or hydraulic systems using computer-assisted drawing tools for business projects.

Naomi Davies“I analyse maps and design systems using computer tools.”An example character, not a real person.
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City engineer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems using computer-assisted drawing tools.
  2. Compute load and grade requirements to determine design specifications.
  3. Analyse survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, or other topographical data.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Civil Engineers” (O*NET 17-2051.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems or structures, using computer-assisted design or drawing tools.
  • Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, or material stress factors to determine design specifications.
  • Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, or other topographical or geologic data.

City engineer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits