Subject Matter Expert, Construction

About the Role

The SME advises Product Management, Engineering, and Design teams on initiatives to align with real‑world jobsite workflows and industry standards, contributes to business planning, and provides structured feedback during alpha and beta testing cycles. They participate in early testing of new features, influence the roadmap through field insights and competitive analysis, and validate AI use cases for accuracy, relevance, bias mitigation, safety, and industry applicability. Acting as a product ambassador, the SME represents Autodesk at industry events, supports Sales with roadmap presentations, and facilitates Product Advisory Groups by developing agendas, synthesizing insights, and following up on actions. They capture customer feedback, pain points, and emerging trends, and collaborate with Marketing on webinars, thought‑leadership initiatives, and social‑media engagement while ensuring technical accuracy of industry‑facing content. • Advise Product Management, Engineering, and Design on new initiatives to align with customer workflows and industry standards. • Contribute to business planning and strategic initiatives. • Provide structured feedback during alpha and beta testing cycles. • Participate in early testing and validation of new features and products. • Influence roadmap development through field insights, competitive analysis, and industry trends. • Test and validate AI use cases, ensuring accuracy, relevance, bias mitigation, safety, and industry applicability. • Act as product ambassador at industry events, partner engagements, and internal training sessions. • Support Sales with product roadmap presentations during customer briefings. • Facilitate Product Advisory Groups, including agenda development, follow‑up actions, and insight synthesis. • Capture customer feedback, pain points, and emerging trends; communicate insights to Product Management. • Partner with Marketing to support product webinars and thought‑leadership initiatives. • Contribute to social‑media and community engagement (LinkedIn, Big Room, blog posts, Idea Station). • Review and validate industry‑facing content for technical accuracy and credibility. • Translate real‑world delivery and operational challenges into product and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸ai validation
• ▸roadmap influence
• ▸customer feedback
• ▸product advocacy
• ▸testing cycles
• ▸technical review

What You Bring

In partnership with Autodesk R&D, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) bring deep construction domain expertise and hands‑on product knowledge to support product development, accelerate customer adoption, and validate new capabilities, including AI‑driven innovations. This role ensures the voice of the customer is consistently reflected in the product roadmap and serves as an outward‑facing advocate across the construction ecosystem. The position is remote‑eligible for candidates based in the United States. Candidates must have 10+ years of construction industry experience focused on project management and operations, with a proven ability to translate delivery challenges into product improvements. Experience supporting both self‑perform and contracted work, strong presentation and communication skills, analytical detail‑orientation, collaborative interpersonal abilities, and willingness to travel monthly are required; international experience in EMEA and APAC is a plus. • 10+ years of construction industry experience with focus on project management and operations. • Experience supporting both self‑perform and contracted work; international experience in EMEA and APAC is a plus. • Strong presentation and communication skills. • Highly analytical, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively. • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with strong interpersonal and soft skills. • Willingness to travel monthly.

Requirements

• ▸10+ years
• ▸construction
• ▸project management
• ▸operations
• ▸international
• ▸presentation

Benefits

Autodesk offers a competitive compensation package with a base salary ranging from $148,200 to $239,800 for U.S. roles, plus potential bonuses, commissions, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits suite covering health, financial, wellness, and time‑off. The company promotes a diverse, inclusive culture, equal employment opportunity, and a sense of belonging, encouraging innovators to shape a better world. • Comprehensive health, financial, wellness, and time‑off benefits. • Competitive base salary $148,200–$239,800 (U.S.) with potential bonuses, commissions, and stock grants.

Work Environment

Remote