Roles · Construction and engineering

AI utility engineer

Performs computer-assisted design and analysis of engineering systems. Computes load requirements and analyses survey data for construction projects.

Wei Cohen“I analyse data and design structures using computers.”An example character, not a real person.
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Utility 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 and topographical data.
  3. Compute load and grade requirements to determine specifications.
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.

Utility 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