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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Right-of-Way Cutter” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Right-of-Way Cutter” 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%

“Right-of-Way Cutter” 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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