FlatironDragados · 22 hours ago
AI Innovation Coordinator
FlatironDragados is focused on shaping the future of construction through innovation. As an AI Innovation Coordinator, you will coordinate AI initiatives across the company, working closely with operations and leadership to identify opportunities and deploy AI-driven automations that improve safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance.
Civil EngineeringConstructionInfrastructureProperty Development
Responsibilities
Coordinate AI innovation initiatives, pilots, and workshop activities focused on heavy civil construction operations
Partner with Company and Operations leadership to design, test, and implement AI agents and automations in project and corporate workflows
Research and analyze AI opportunities (e.g., predictive analytics, computer vision, document intelligence, planning/scheduling tools) and assess their practical application in the field and office
Support and coordinate data collection, data modelling, and testing sessions to evaluate AI use cases and prepare them for project deployment
Work closely with internal champion groups to develop innovation tools, training content, software standards, and implementation roadmaps
Help define and maintain guidelines, procedures, and best practices for AI use across the organization, including responsible and ethical use
Promote awareness, adoption, and effective use of AI tools by delivering demos, training sessions, and ongoing support for project teams
Track performance metrics, KPIs and lessons learned from AI initiatives and communicate outcomes to stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field; or
5+ years of experience applying AI / advanced digital tools in heavy civil construction
Experience with computer applications and productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft 365 / MS Office Suite)
Exposure to or hands-on experience with emerging technologies such as IoT, machine learning, robotics, or advanced analytics
Ability to interpret contract documents, construction drawings, specifications, and assess constructability
Demonstrated interest in AI tools, platforms, and systems that drive efficiencies in the construction industry (e.g., generative AI, document automation, predictive insights)
Comfortable learning new software quickly and translating technical capabilities into practical field and office workflows
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to structure ambiguous problems and develop actionable solutions
Effective communicator who can work with both technical teams and non-technical field/operations teams
Collaborative, curious, and proactive—excited to experiment, learn, and help others adopt new ways of working
Experience working in a large construction or engineering organization, particularly in heavy civil or infrastructure projects
Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing small projects or initiatives
Preferred
Experience with technology application in construction and digital transformation (e.g., model-based workflows, field mobility tools, connected equipment, sensor data) is preferred
Familiarity with data visualization or basic analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
Benefits
Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Company
FlatironDragados
FlatironDragados is a construction company that specializes in civil engineering, infrastructure development, and project execution.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase