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Construction Subject Matter Expert (SME)

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Applicable jurisdictional standards Relevant code references Established plan review workflows Validate AI findings against adopted code editions, local amendments,

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Responsibilities

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AI Output Validation & Testing

  • Test AI-generated plan review outputs for accuracy, completeness, and consistency
  • Execute hands-on validation using sample datasets, sandbox environments, and real agency scenarios
  • Verify that AI-generated comments align with:
    • Applicable jurisdictional standards
    • Relevant code references
    • Established plan review workflows
  • Validate AI findings against adopted code editions, local amendments, and agency-specific review standards

Domain Expertise & Issue Diagnosis

  • Provide cross-disciplinary expertise spanning architectural, structural, and MEP reviews
  • Analyze discrepancies and determine root cause, including:
    • AI model errors
    • Incorrect prompts or assumptions
    • Ambiguous, incomplete, or incorrect requirements

Model Improvement & Feedback

  • Deliver structured, iterative feedback to support:
    • Model refinement
    • Prompt engineering improvements
    • Rule and requirement clarity
  • Define validation criteria and success metrics for AI review results

Reporting & Insights

  • Produce weekly findings summaries, including:
    • Defect patterns and recurring issues
    • Missing conditions or validation gaps
    • False positives and false negatives
    • Actionable recommendations and suggestion logs for system improvement

Test Case Development

  • Create and maintain plan review test scenarios.
  • Develop edge-case and exception scenarios to evaluate AI performance.

Requirements

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  • Strong experience in construction plan review, permitting, or design (AEC industry). Licensed Architect, Professional Engineer, ICC Certified Plans Examiner, State Certified Plans Examiner, Certified Building Official, or equivalent professional credential.
  • Deep understanding of building codes and jurisdictional requirements
  • Experience reviewing construction drawings and specifications
  • Ability to translate real-world review practices into structured validation logic
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written communication skills for documenting findings and recommendations
  • Experience using electronic plan review platforms and permitting systems
  • Experience working with permitting agencies or municipal plan review
  • Exposure to AI/ML systems, automated review tools, or digital plan workflows
  • Familiarity with IBC, IRC, FBC, or other U.S. building codes
  • Experience in testing, QA, or validation workflows
  • Experience with digital plan review platforms such as ePermitHub, or similar systems

What We Offer

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Worldwide
Fully remote, anywhere in the world
Who can apply
Same as job location

Listing Details

Posted
July 17, 2026
First seen
July 17, 2026
Last seen
July 21, 2026

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Trust Level
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Accela provides a cloud-based platform of software solutions for government agencies, specializing in permitting, licensing, code enforcement, and citizen engagement.

Employees
750
Founded
1999
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AccelaConstruction Subject Matter Expert (SME)