Will “Airport Engineer” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

0 % Chance of Automation

“Airport Engineer” will never be replaced by robots.

This job is ranked #84 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.

Care to share? Click for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or XING. 👍

Job Description

Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2051.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 89,730.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 43.00
Currently, there are 287,800 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Civil Engineers”.

Also Known As…

Tasks for “Airport Engineer”

Direct engineering activities ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, or other governmental regulations.
Identify environmental risks and develop risk management strategies for civil engineering projects.
Design energy efficient or environmentally sound civil structures.
Test soils or materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steel.
Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, or material stress factors to determine design specifications.
Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems or structures using computer assisted design or drawing tools.
Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
Design or engineer systems to efficiently dispose of chemical, biological, or other toxic wastes.
Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations or establish reference points, grades, or elevations to guide construction.
Analyze manufacturing processes or byproducts to identify engineering solutions to minimize the output of carbon or other pollutants.
Provide technical advice to industrial or managerial personnel regarding design, construction, or program modifications or structural repairs.
Manage and direct the construction, operations, or maintenance activities at project site.
Prepare or present public reports on topics such as bid proposals, deeds, environmental impact statements, or property and right-of-way descriptions.
Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, or other topographical or geologic data.
Develop or implement engineering solutions to clean up industrial accidents or other contaminated sites.
Conduct studies of traffic patterns or environmental conditions to identify engineering problems and assess potential project impact.

Related Technology & Tools

Steel rules
Planimeters
Precision levels
Blueprint copiers
Laptop computers
Two way radios
Protractors
Thickness gauges
Rhodes arcs
Dividers
Measuring tapes
Drafting triangles
Compasses
Laser levels
Transit levels
Theodolites
Microfilm readers
Electronic distance measuring devices
Drafting scales
Total stations
Rolling scales
Global positioning system GPS receivers
Anemometers
Desktop computers
Surveying rods
Digital cameras
Traffic counters
Radar guns
Surveying wheels

Road design software
Autodesk Land Desktop
Adobe Systems Adobe Fireworks
Autodesk Revit
Dassault Systemes CATIA
Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
Microsoft Excel
Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
Finite element analysis FEA software
Geographic information system GIS software
Data entry software
Email software
Microsoft Outlook
Intergraph MGE
GT STRUDL
Research Engineers International STAAD.Pro
ESRI ArcInfo
Bentley Haestad Methods CivilStorm
HEC-HMS
Spreadsheet software
Graphics software
Dassasult Systemes Abaqus
Cartography software
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Microsoft Project
Minitab
Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Microsoft Access
Autodesk AutoCAD
Microsoft Office
Web browser software
ESRI ArcGIS software
Hydraulic analysis software
SAP
Mathsoft Mathcad
Bentley MicroStation
WinTR-55
Extensible markup language XML
MAYA Nastran
Microsoft ActiveX
Corel WordPerfect
HydroCAD Software Solutions HydroCAD Stormwater Modeling System
Trimble Terramodel
Verilog
The MathWorks MATLAB
The Gordian Group PROGEN Online
ESRI ArcView
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
Eagle Point Site Design
Cost estimating software
Trimble Geomatics Office
Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
Microsoft PowerPoint
Stormwater hydrology software
Microsoft Word
Bridge design software
Bentley InRoads Site
HEC-1
Scheduling software
National Instruments LabVIEW
Hydraulic modeling software
PTC Creo Parametric
Bentley GeoPak Bridge