Civil Engineering Specialist

Civil Engineering Expert

Position: Civil Engineering Expert

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $50–$100/hour

Location: Remote

About the Opportunity

Mercor is seeking experienced civil engineering professionals to contribute to advanced AI evaluation and training projects. This role involves applying real-world engineering expertise to develop complex engineering scenarios, evaluate AI-generated outputs, and help improve the reasoning capabilities of next-generation AI systems.

Ideal Candidates

• 5+ years of professional experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, construction, transportation, structural, geotechnical, or water resources engineering.
• Experience working on large-scale engineering projects, design reviews, or regulatory compliance processes.
• Strong understanding of engineering standards, design methodologies, and industry best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Design realistic civil engineering scenarios based on industry workflows and project requirements.
• Develop reference solutions, technical analyses, and evaluation criteria.
• Review and assess AI-generated engineering outputs for accuracy, completeness, and technical quality.
• Apply engineering judgment to identify errors, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with researchers and subject-matter experts to maintain high evaluation standards.
• Contribute high-quality training and evaluation data to improve advanced AI systems.

Project Details

• Start Date: Immediate
• Commitment: Flexible
• Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous

Compensation

• Competitive compensation of $50–$100/hour.
• Weekly payments.
• Independent contractor engagement.

Application Process

• Apply through the Mercor application process.
• Complete evaluation and interview stages.
• Receive onboarding details and next steps via email.