AI Strategy & Adoption Lead

Graham Construction; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with a 6% match

Healthcare plans

Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance

Responsible Time Off

9 Company holidays annually

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Graham Construction, a 3G Company, is seeking an AI Specialist to support the development, management, and execution of the organization's AI initiatives. This onsite role reports to the IT Help Desk Manager and requires collaborating with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

You will educate employees, define standards for AI usage, and identify opportunities to apply AI across business processes to improve productivity and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• A minimum of 2-4 years of experience with implementing technology solutions, managing projects, or supporting digital transformation initiatives.
• Practical knowledge of generative AI technologies, large language models, Python and JavaScript, and business processes.
• Strong communication, analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently manage initiatives and collaborate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Professional demeanor
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass post offer employment testing
• Ability to pass post offer drug test
• Ability to take and pass OSHA 30 certification
• Ability to travel to construction jobsites within the state of Iowa, Nebraska, and Wisconsin (expected travel 2-3 times a month, limited overnights expected).
• This is an onsite role. Must have the ability to report to our Des Moines, IA office Monday - Friday.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an organization-wide AI strategy and implementation roadmap.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement AI solutions that improve productivity, efficiency, and business processes.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies and measure the effectiveness and business impact of implemented solutions.
• Develop and maintain organizational AI policies, procedures, and responsible-use guidelines.
• Establish standards for AI usage, data privacy, information security, and confidentiality.
• Establish processes for evaluating and approving AI tools and applications.
• Educate employees and serve as an internal resource on AI capabilities, effective prompting, responsible use, and practical business applications.
• Partner with departments to identify role-specific or software-specific AI opportunities and support adoption.

Skills

Generative AI

LLMs

Python

JavaScript

Communication

Analytical

Project management

Problem solving

Stakeholder collaboration

Independent initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology / Computer Science / Business Administration / Information Systems (or equivalent)

Job description

Graham Construction, a 3G Company, is seeking an AI Specialist to support the development, management, and execution of the organization's AI initiatives. This onsite role reports to the IT Help Desk Manager and requires collaborating with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

You will educate employees, define standards for AI usage, and identify opportunities to apply AI across business processes to improve productivity and efficiency.