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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Dredge Pipe Operator” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Dredge Pipe Operator” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 48% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

56%

“Dredge Pipe Operator” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 56% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Construction Laborers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

Avg. Annual Salary $51,260
Avg. Hourly Wage $24.64
Available Jobs (US) 1,057,660
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Construction Laborers #47-2061
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Construction Laborers”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.

  • Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.

  • Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

  • Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.

  • Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.

  • Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.

  • Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.

  • Perform site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse, or installing erosion or sedimentation control mechanisms.

  • Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.

  • Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.

  • Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.

  • Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.

  • Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.

  • Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.

  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.

  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.

  • Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.

  • Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.

  • Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.

  • Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.

  • Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.

  • Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.

  • Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.

  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.

Technologies & Software

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Excel
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Procore AI
  • Buildots AI
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Steam jennies
  • Pressure washers
  • Crawler shovels
  • Floor sanders
  • Pavement breakers
  • Power buggies
  • Spades
  • Power drills
  • Dump trucks
  • Skid steer loaders
  • Post hole augers
  • Rotary hammers
  • Two way radios
  • Ladders
  • Walk-behind compacting equipment
  • Hydraulic chainsaws
  • Laser levels
  • Power sanders
  • Coring machines
  • Pneumatic drills
  • Belt conveyors
  • Laser measuring devices
  • Earth tampers
  • Drill presses
  • Mattocks
  • Sewer cleaner vactors
  • Cold chisels
  • Smoke testers
  • Torches
  • Road rollers
  • Suction sweepers
  • Water samplers
  • Laser guidance equipment for pipe placement
  • Chip spreaders
  • Hoists
  • Spirit levels
  • Levels
  • Mowing equipment
  • Water tank trucks
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Smudge pots
  • Loaders
  • Tampers
  • Snowplows
  • Floor saws
  • Gin poles
  • Bench grinders
  • Air drills
  • Tripods
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Caulking guns
  • Protective suits
  • Trenchers
  • Asphalt kettles
  • Brick carrier forks
  • Screwdrivers
  • Sewer rodding machines
  • Pickup trucks
  • Jackhammers
  • Impact hammers
  • Asphalt saws
  • Steam cleaning equipment
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Motor graders
  • Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Disc grinders
  • Screeds
  • Hydraulic boring machines
  • Water levels
  • Surveying rods
  • Hole cutters
  • Weed sprayers
  • Hand trucks
  • Mud jacks
  • Sandblasters
  • Punches
  • Jet trucks for cleaning sewer lines
  • Concrete saws
  • Bandsaws
  • Guniting machines
  • Chain saws
  • Generators
  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Scarifiers
  • Oil distributors
  • Robotic pipe cleaners
  • Electric boring machines
  • Swing stages
  • Salamanders
  • Concrete mixers
  • Impact wrenches
  • Respirators
  • Mortar mixers
  • Swing chairs
  • Masonry forklifts
  • Tape measures
  • Temperature probes
  • Ride-on vacuum cleaners
  • Axes
  • Carpenters' squares
  • Crowbars
  • Liquid propane torches
  • Nail guns
  • Pneumatic staplers
  • Hammers
  • Hydraulic speed shoring equipment
  • Trowels
  • Shielded arc welding tools
  • Kerosene burners
  • Floats
  • Jig saws
  • Robotic pipe cutters
  • Cable pullers
  • Dynamite blasters
  • Paddle mixers
  • Stump cutters
  • Shovels
  • Tuck pointers
  • Forks
  • Sidewalk sweepers
  • Hydraulic rock drills
  • Circular saws
  • Forklifts
  • Bosun chairs
  • Mortar hoes
  • Theodolites
  • Hammer drills
  • Winches
  • Cutoff saws
  • Demolition saws
  • Welding hoods
  • Manlifts
  • Tappers
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Electric drills
  • Fencing pliers
  • Laser screeds
  • Plumb bobs
  • Measuring wheels
  • Stucco spray guns
  • Wagon drills
  • Chipping guns
  • Air compressors
  • Asphalt mops
  • Micrometers
  • Vibratory plate compactors
  • Calipers
  • Paint sprayers
  • Scaffolding
  • Brick tongs
  • Brick hammers
  • Air monitoring equipment
  • Transit levels
  • Rakes
  • Scissor lifts
  • Gas leak detection devices
  • Oxygen/acetylene torches
  • Cutout saws
  • Hydraulic track-guided wall saws
  • Plaster mixers
  • Water spraying equipment
  • Slings
  • Plasma cutters
  • Saber saws
  • Concrete pumpers
  • Wire stretchers
  • Hand grinders
  • Picks
  • Bale hooks
  • Walk-behind saws
  • Pedestal grinders
  • Power screwdrivers
  • Hydraulic booms
  • Remote pipe cameras
  • Saws

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