AI Business Analyst

What We Are Looking For Aldridge is seeking an AI Business Analyst to join our innovative and strategic IT team.This position will be responsible for developing and executing the company’s artificial intelligence strategy.This role will help identify, research, and implement AI-driven solutions to optimize both back-office operations and field productivity.The AI Business Analyst’s primary goal is to harness the power of AI to improve efficiency, reduce risk, increase profitability, and solidify Aldridge’s position as an innovator in the construction industry. What You’ll Do

• AI STRATEGY AND VISION

• Develop and maintain the company’s comprehensive AI strategy
• Partner closely with project and department leadership to align technology initiatives with strategic business goals

• CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION

• Partner with leaders from Preconstruction, Field Operations, Project Management, Finance, HR, and Safety to identify and prioritize business processes in need of AI-powered automation and enhancement

• TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH & EVALUATION

• Continuously monitor and stay up-to-date with the AI landscape, with a specific focus on construction technology
• Evaluate potential AI vendors, platforms, and tools for viability, scalability, and ROI

• SOLUTION DESIGN & IMPLEMENTATION

• Lead the full lifecycle of AI projects, from initial concept and pilot programs through to full-scale deployment
• Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively

• CHANGE MANAGEMENT & ADOPTION

• Serve as the primary advocate for AI within the organization
• Develop and implement change management strategies, training programs, and support systems to ensure successful integration into daily workflows

• DATA GOVERNANCE & INTEGRATION

• Partner with the IT department to ensure that data infrastructure and governance policies support AI initiatives
• Facilitate seamless AI integration with existing ERP and project management systems

• PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT

• Define Key Performance Indicators to track and measure the impact and ROI of all AI initiatives
• Present findings and strategic recommendations to executive leadership

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of IT or Project Management experience.
• Construction experience preferred, but not required.
• Experience with construction management software (i.e. Procore, ACC) a plus.
• Strong, foundational understanding of artificial intelligence, machine learning concepts, data analytics, and business process automation.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional projects from ideation to completion.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical ideas to non-technical stakeholders and build consensus.
• Proven ability to think strategically, analyze problems, and drive data-driven decisions.

Who We Are At Aldridge, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team, where your skills are not only valued but crucial to our success. As we pursue our vision to be the First Choice for Energy and Transportation infrastructure projects, we welcome fresh perspectives and prioritize teamwork to drive our industry-leading safety, innovation, and execution. Our culture is rooted in family-centeredness, with third-generation leadership guiding our unwavering spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. With over 1,500 industry experts dedicated to our vision, we actively contribute to and uplift the communities impacted by our infrastructure projects and our Aldridge family. Built on collaboration and a commitment to mental wellness, our core values create an unparalleled sense of unity and camaraderie within our organization. Through team-building events, open-door policies, and visible executive presence, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive, innovate, and make a meaningful difference. Join us in building the infrastructure that keeps the world moving and connected – become a part of the A-team to start building and strengthening your career today! What We Offer The annual base pay for this role is between $90,000 to $120,000. The actual pay is dependent upon many factors, including: location, work experience, education, training, transferable skills, business needs, and market conditions. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for bonus. Aldridge provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Wellness Incentive Programs
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Legal Assistance
• Identity Protection
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• This job-specific task list covers only the most important job duties. Employees assigned to this position title will also perform other occasional work assignments not mentioned above, including temporary assignments, training assignments, and other related duties. Aldridge is an EEO Employer and will recruit, hire, train, and promote people in all job classifications without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.•