Architectural and Engineering Managers

SOC Code: 11-9041

Architectural and Engineering Managerss manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects. This career typically requires extensive preparation (4+ years). With an AI-proof score of 86.7/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking.

AI-Proof Score: 86.7Very High
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Median Salary

$167,740

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Job Growth

3.8%

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Training Time

Extensive preparation (4+ years)

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Job Zone

Zone 5 / 5

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Training Cost

~$80,000

Key Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mathematics
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Writing
  • Coordination

Common Tasks

  • Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects.
  • Direct, review, or approve project design changes.
  • Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.
  • Prepare budgets, bids, or contracts.
  • Present and explain proposals, reports, or findings to clients.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation