Roles · Construction and engineering

AI structural engineer

Plans and designs structures using computer tools and analyses topographical data to support engineering projects.

Mei Dubois“I analyse maps and compute stress factors for designs.”An example character, not a real person.
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Structural engineer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

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

Structural 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) and ANZSCO 2022 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits

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