Construction Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Accela

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$120,000–$120,000/yr

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Test AI-generated plan review outputs for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
  • Validate AI findings against applicable jurisdictional standards, relevant code references, and established plan review workflows.
  • Provide structured, iterative feedback to support model refinement, prompt engineering improvements, and rule clarity.

Required Experience:

  • Strong experience in construction plan review, permitting, or design (AEC industry).
  • Licensed Architect, Professional Engineer, ICC Certified Plans Examiner, or equivalent credential.
  • Deep understanding of building codes and jurisdictional requirements, with experience reviewing construction drawings and specifications.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with permitting agencies or municipal plan review.
  • Exposure to AI/ML systems or digital plan workflows.
  • Familiarity with IBC, IRC, FBC, or other U.S. building codes, and experience with digital plan review platforms.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Annual base salary range of $120,000, plus eligibility for discretionary annual bonus.
  • Generous benefits package including flexible time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, family planning benefits, 401(k) with company match, and other well-being benefits.

Accela

Accela provides a robust, cloud-based platform of government software solutions that accelerate growth, efficiency, and transparency in communities of all sizes. For nearly 20 years, the company has been an industry leader with a mission to help government agencies do more with less, and they celebrate diversity and inclusion.

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