Agentic AI Engineer

Position Overview

Join a dynamic and fast-evolving team that is building next-generation AI-based tools and agent systems for the construction industry. Our AI and Data Team is focused on designing intelligent AI agents and copilots using modern AI/ML techniques. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, data engineers, and technical leads, to ensure alignment between business needs and data architecture while defining data models for specific focus areas. At DPR Construction, a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor known for technically complex and sustainable projects, you’ll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths, and shape your future.

Key Responsibilities

• Build end-to-end Gen AI solutions – develop, refine, and implement advanced Gen AI models to ensure successful project delivery.
• Develop and execute comprehensive plans to integrate AI technologies into business processes, enhancing operational efficiency and boosting employee productivity.
• Utilize Python and other data manipulation languages to prepare and manipulate data effectively.
• Translate business requirements into Gen AI solution designs that meet strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, present findings to non-technical audiences, and provide strategic recommendations.
• Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of AI solutions by implementing best practices in model development, deployment, and maintenance.
• Drive innovation by exploring new AI applications and leading research and development efforts to keep DPR at the forefront of AI technology.
• Follow the roadmap for AI initiatives to ensure alignment with organizational goals and measurable impact.

Required Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in Software Development and Machine Learning.
• At least 2 years of experience with Generative AI, specifically with Large Language Models (LLM).
• Experience with generative AI concepts such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic workflows, and training LLMs using both structured and unstructured data sets.
• Experience with Data Connectors and API gateways that support seamless communication between systems.
• Deep subject matter expertise in AI technologies, including but not limited to Copilot Studio, OpenAI, Semantic Kernels, Azure AI Foundry, Google Gemini, Microsoft 365/M365 Copilot, or Anthropic/AWS platforms.
• Familiarity with Cloud computing skills.
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with AI/ML frameworks.
• Proficiency in vector databases and embedding models for retrieval tasks.
• Understanding of Knowledge Graphs is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, strategic thinking, and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.

Benefits & Perks

• Hybrid Role: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while attending important meetings at the local DPR office.
• Innovation Driven: Be at the forefront of AI technology in a dynamic and fast-evolving team.
• Career Growth: Shape your future with opportunities to try new things and explore unique career paths.
• Prestigious Reputation: Join a company recognized as a great place to work by U.S. News, Forbes, Fast Company, and Newsweek.