Building Code Compliance Expert
$50 - $80/hourpay
Required Skills
Building code knowledge
Plan review and blueprint reading
About micro1
micro1 is a data lab that helps AI labs & Enterprises train foundational models and agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings.
Our AI recruiting agent sources and vets domain experts for our data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data. Our research spans high-value, specialized domains (legal, medical, finance, coding, etc.), where expert-level data is the hardest to produce and most valuable for advanced model performance. Our pipeline performance system ensures both quality and velocity.
Job Title: Building Code Compliance Expert
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote (US only)
Job Summary:
In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input related to building codes, permitting, inspections, and construction compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct reviews of architectural and engineering plans to assess building code compliance.
- Interpret blueprints, permit documents, zoning requirements, and construction documentation.
- Analyze code-related scenarios and provide clear compliance reasoning and recommendations.
- Identify permitting issues, code violations, and regulatory concerns across residential and commercial projects.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, inspectors, and permitting teams to resolve compliance questions.
- Deliver clear written reports and explanations related to code interpretation and compliance findings.
- Support AI training projects by providing accurate, real-world building compliance expertise.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience in building codes, permitting, inspections, zoning, or plan review.
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documentation.
- Experience working with residential and/or commercial construction projects.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and remotely while managing multiple assignments.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional project teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant certifications such as ICC, NFPA, or state-issued licenses.
- Experience working with city/county building departments or municipal permitting offices.
- Experience in code enforcement, plan review, virtual inspections, or compliance consulting.
- Background in architecture, engineering, construction management, or land use development.