How do you think further technological advances will impact your job?
Interviewers ask this question to see if you are aware of technological advancements in your field. It also gives them insight into how you perceive the role over the long term. Because technology changes constantly, employers will increasingly look for a combination of specific technical skills and an aptitude for learning when hiring new employees.
"Technology will likely change the way we complete work processes, and it will automate some tasks. Ongoing technology innovations will certainly create plenty of new opportunities. As technology takes over certain tasks and frees up time for employees to focus on high-value tasks, job descriptions and roles are likely to change. In other words, technology will reshape traditional management roles, and these roles will increasingly rely on human skills and values."
In preparation for the interview, take some time to research the future of architecture and engineering industries, and how technological advancements will alter the way you work in the future. Prepare for the interview by reading up on the future of drafting technology and consider where you should increase your knowledge to help this company.
