AI for Construction Risk Assessments

Generate a technical risk assessment from bid documents

Upload your tender specs, drawings and site investigations to create a site specific risk matrix by identifying risks and potential mitigations.

Instantly answer questions about all your documents

Workflow overview

Task description:
  • Quality Engineers and bid teams have the difficult task of needing to study thousands of pages of documents and drawings looking for risks.
  • Critical risks can be listed in drawing notes or labels or within site survey results and unearthing these risks can be assisted with AI.
  • Bring key risks to the surface with pre-loaded searches of tenders.

Who is this template for:

Bidding Manager
Project Manager
Quality Engineers

Documents required to use template:

Tender Specifications
HSE Documents
As-builts
Site investigations
Plans

How to use this workflow

Step 1

Create a project and upload your documents

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  1. Create a new project or select from a project already existing on your account.
  2. Click the 'upload documents' dropdown and drag and drop the documents you want to use in this workflow.
Step 2

Select the workflow template and add your custom searches

  1. Click the workflows tab and select the workflow you need to use.
  2. Check that the input documents select are the files you want to reference.
  3. Customise any steps in the workflow if needed and save your own version of the template.
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Step 3

Run your AI workflow and view or download results

  1. Click run to generate results automatically, all results are sent to the 'Ouputs' tab in your project.
  2. After the workflow has finished running you will be notified by email and you can view the output of the task.
  3. View references to trace results to the original source.
Civils.ai case study
Example of the savings over 3 months on the design of a $520 million infrastructure project.

473

AI prompts
"We mainly use Civils.ai for retrieving information across multiple of our 400+ page tender specifications helping us check our proposals."

15 minutes

saved per prompt
"As a conservative estimate we saved 15 minutes per prompt, in certain cases like when questions arise during site visits it has saved us significantly more than this."

89%

results accuracy
"Auto checking our plans against tender specs is a game changer, the only improvement in accuracy we would like to see is more data captured from CAD drawings."

10x

return on investment
"You can't put a ROI on promoting project safety, but this is based upon the efficiency time cost saving and not considering any rework savings."
Extra features
Use a library of pre-built workflows
  • Select a workflow from the gallery of pre-built templates
  • Update the template to add or remove steps which the AI needs to complete
  • Run the workflow to start generating results automatically
Share your custom app with others
  • Save the AI workflow to your team account
  • Give others in your team permission to run your workflow
  • Share outputs and your results with others in your team
Connect data between tools via API
  • Get started by manually uploading documents to your AI workflow.
  • Automate everything further by connecting your workflow into your existing software.
  • Pull information in via API or push results back into your other software.

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