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AI Plan Checking for Structural Engineers: Reduce Risk, Catch More Issues, and Save Hours Per Project

Sponsored by InspectMind
February 20, 2026

Structural engineers face increasing pressure to deliver faster while maintaining quality and reducing liability. In this session, we will demonstrate how AI-powered plan checking can automatically review structural drawings, flag coordination gaps, identify code-related issues, and detect inconsistencies in minutes. You’ll see real examples of how firms are using AI to standardize QA/QC, reduce rework, and strengthen internal review workflows before submission. This session focuses on practical implementation strategies for firms of all sizes.

Presented by:

Aakash Prasad is the Co-Founder and CEO of InspectMind AI, a Y Combinator–backed company building AI tools for engineering teams. Having previously founded architecture and engineering firms, he experienced firsthand how manual QA/QC processes create downstream risk and liability. He now focuses on helping structural firms use AI to standardize quality, reduce rework, and improve project delivery.

Shuangling Yin is the Co-Founder and CTO of InspectMind AI, where she leads AI model architecture and product engineering. With a background in large-scale software systems from CMU, Google and AirBnB, she specializes in applying large language models and computer vision to complex technical documents. At InspectMind, she focuses on building reliable, production-grade AI systems tailored for structural engineering workflows.