smart city consultant

Smart city consultants advise on sustainability solutions for the implementation of smart city initiatives. They execute environmental projects based on smart services, advanced technology, and digital transformation in urban areas. In addition, Smart city consultants develop business plans to attract investment resources, identify challenges and sustainable business opportunities, as well as synergies between public and private stakeholders or clients.

The most in-demand skills for this role include urban planning law, geographic information systems, consultation methods, smart grids systems, urban planning, civil engineering. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Our AI-durability model gives smart city consultant a score of 0.50 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.