Innovation Analyst

The Haskell Company; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Haskell Company is seeking an Innovation Analyst for Dysruptek, the firm’s venture capital, research and development arm. You will research and pilot new technologies for the AEC industry, evaluating feasibility, cost, and alignment with company goals.

You will collect data, generate insights, and present findings to help scale successful deployments, while networking with technology providers and industry leaders. Some travel to other offices or sites is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or relevant field.
• 0-3 years of relevant industry experience through internship or professional positions.
• Process improvement, lean methodology and/or project management experience highly preferred.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify new and emerging technologies relevant to the AEC industry.
• Conduct detailed assessment of potential technologies, analyzing factors such as technical feasibility, cost-benefit analysis, and alignment with organizational goals.
• Design and execute pilot programs to test emerging technologies in real-world scenarios, ensuring robust evaluation of the impact on processes and outcomes.
• Collect and analyze data from technology pilots to provide actionable insights, detailed reports, and recommendations for scaling successful implementations.
• Monitor advancements in construction technology, artificial intelligence, IoT, robotics, and other relevant fields to proactively recommend strategies that maintain a competitive edge.
• Engage with technology providers, startups, and industry leaders to explore partnerships and stay informed about the latest tools and solutions.
• Occasionally travel to other Haskell offices, job sites, conferences, or external partners to gather insights, oversee project progress, or present findings.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Process improvement

Lean methodology

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree (Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture)

Job description

Job Description

At Haskell, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you’re starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you’ll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you’ll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way—while making a real impact.

Join Dysruptek - Haskell's venture capital, research and development arm - as an Innovation Analyst. Dysruptek identifies strategic investments in early stage technology companies with solutions to address the major challenges facing the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. We strive to grow innovation by piloting these new technologies on Haskell projects and conducting research and development of new products from manufacturing to the jobsite.

What is in it for you?

• Work with the best minds in AEC innovation - ranked among Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators 2025
• Influence the future of Haskell and the AEC industry as a whole
• Link up with other trailblazers and problem solvers in a fun and supportive environment

Your responsibilities will include:

• Research and identify new and emerging technologies relevant to the AEC industry
• Conduct detailed assessment of potential technologies, analyzing factors such as technical feasibility, cost-benefit analysis, and alignment with organizational goals
• Design and execute pilot programs to test emerging technologies in real-world scenarios, ensuring robust evaluation of the impact on processes and outcomes
• Collect and analyze data from technology pilots to provide actionable insights, detailed reports, and recommendations for scaling successful implementations
• Monitor advancements in construction technology, artificial intelligence, IoT, robotics, and other relevant fields to proactively recommend strategies that maintain a competitive edge
• Engage with technology providers, startups, and industry leaders to explore partnerships and stay informed about the latest tools and solutions
• Occasionally travel to other Haskell offices, job sites, conferences, or external partners to gather insights, oversee project progress, or present findings.

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or relevant field
• 0-3 years of relevant industry experience through internship or professional positions
• Process improvement, lean methodology and/or project management experience highly preferred
• Good communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills

At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities.Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.