AI Solutions Architect

Lighthouse Electric Co., Inc.; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Disability insurance (Short-Term &Long

Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) with 5% company match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Annual performance reviews

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Job summary

Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead design and delivery of scalable AI-driven solutions across the organization.

This role moves from isolated use cases to production-ready systems that improve profitability and efficiency. You will partner with leadership to identify high-value opportunities, translate business needs into architectures and implementation plans, and ensure solutions are secure, reliable, and governed.

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing and delivering enterprise technology solutions, including architecture, integration, and data flow design.
• Experience translating operational needs into technical solutions across business functions.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts for technical and nontechnical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of scalable, secure, and maintainable AI and technology solutions aligned to business needs.
• Partner with leaders to identify, prioritize, and define high value opportunities.
• Translate business challenges into clear technical architectures, solution designs, and implementation plans.
• Ensure solutions are production ready, reliable, and meet security/governance standards.
• Drive consistency in how AI and automation solutions are designed, deployed, and supported.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and external partners to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Establish best practices for system design, data usage, integration, and architecture patterns.
• Evaluate new technologies and recommend practical applications aligned with company goals.
• Monitor solution performance and improve outcomes based on measurable results.
• Provide technical leadership to the Technology team.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Stakeholder communication

Ownership of solutions

Problem solving

Technical leadership

Tools

Azure

Power Platform

Copilot

Job description

Position Summary

We are looking for a Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable AI driven solutions across Lighthouse Electric. This role is responsible for moving the organization beyond isolated use cases and into secure, reliable, production ready solutions that improve profitability, operational efficiency, and decision making. You will partner closely with leadership and stakeholders across the business to identify high value opportunities, design practical solutions, and ensure investments deliver measurable business outcomes. This is not a theoretical architecture role. It is focused on practical application, ownership, and delivering real results that reduce manual work, improve process consistency, and support the company’s growth and margin goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design of scalable, secure, and maintainable AI and technology solutions aligned to business needs.
• Partner with business leaders to identify, prioritize, and define high value opportunities across the organization.
• Translate business challenges into clear technical architectures, solution designs, and implementation plans.
• Ensure solutions are production ready, reliable, and aligned with security and governance standards.
• Drive consistency in how AI and automation solutions are designed, deployed, and supported.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and external partners to execute and deliver solutions end to end.
• Establish best practices for system design, data usage, integration, and architecture patterns.
• Evaluate new technologies and recommend practical applications that align with company goals.
• Monitor solution performance and continuously improve outcomes based on measurable results.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the broader Technology team.

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing and delivering enterprise technology solutions, including architecture, integration, and data flow design.
• Experience working across business functions and translating operational needs into technical solutions.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts and communicate clearly with both technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Demonstrated ownership of solutions from concept through delivery and continuous improvement.
• Strong problem solving skills with a focus on practical, results driven outcomes.
• Self motivated and highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with AI, automation, or data driven solutions in a business environment.
• Familiarity with Microsoft technologies including Azure, Power Platform, and Copilot capabilities.
• Experience integrating enterprise systems such as ERP, project management, or operational platforms.
• Background in construction, field operations, or project based businesses.
• Experience establishing governance, standards, and architecture frameworks.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability; Life and AD&D insurance.
• 401(k) with 5% company match.
• Paid Holidays.
• Paid Time Off.
• Annual performance reviews.
• Employee Stock Ownership Program.

Additional Requirements

• Pre-employment drug screen required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential job functions in a variety of work environments, including office and/or active job site settings.
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
• Ability to move about the office or jobsite as needed to perform essential duties.
• Ability to operate standard office equipment and technology, including computers, phones, and related devices.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through electronic means.
• Ability to occasionally position self to access materials, equipment, or work areas.
• Ability to occasionally move or transport work-related materials or equipment.
• Ability to tolerate moderate noise levels typical of office or construction environments.
• Ability to travel to various work locations as required.
• Ability to work indoors and/or outdoors in varying environmental conditions, as applicable to the position.
• Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance consistent with company policy and operational needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources Department. Note: Chosen applicant will be subject to a drug screen and Motor Record Vehicle check as a condition of employment.