Mortenson is seeking an AI Engineer to design, test, and deploy AI solutions that strengthen decision-making and streamline workflows across the enterprise and project teams. This hybrid role in Minnesota focuses on integrating AI models into enterprise systems and field-facing applications, alongside data model definition aligned to business needs and the organization’s data architecture.
Key Responsibilities
- Test and evaluate AI solutions and functionalities within and beyond enterprise solutions
- Convert business requirements into business-ready AI solutions
- Partner with business stakeholders, presenting goals, objectives, and findings to non-technical audiences to support innovation aligned with the organization’s R&D efforts
- Work with structured and unstructured data sourced from construction platforms, including Procore and Autodesk
- Collaborate with Data Solutions to apply reusable components and pipelines that support scalable AI implementations for team members and domain experts across ITS and operations
- Support AI solutions that meet Mortenson standards for security, privacy, and responsible use
- Build effective working relationships across diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering or applied data science
- Experience working with LLMs, multimodal models, or generative AI (examples include Azure AI Foundry and Google Vertex)
- Familiarity with agent frameworks, agentic workflows, and knowledge graph (preferred)
- Strong proficiency in Python, ML frameworks, PowerBI, and data tools
- Exposure to enterprise construction platforms or solutions (examples include Procore, Autodesk, Oracle)
- Active listening and effective communication, including openness to diverse input and feedback
- Ability to travel up to 15%
- Driver’s license required
Technologies
- Python
- PowerBI
- LLMs
- Multimodal models
- Generative AI
- Azure AI Foundry
- Google Vertex
- Agent frameworks
- Agentic workflows
- Knowledge graph
- Procore
- Autodesk
- Oracle
Compensation
The base pay range for this role is $85,300 - $128,000 per year. The actual range may be higher for certain office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL (5%), Seattle, WA and Portland, OR (10%), and Washington, D.C. (12.5%). If applicable, the position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
- Dental plan
- 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
- Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
- Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- No-cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption Assistance
- Gym Membership Discount Program
Additional Notes
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. The posting is typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
Applicants must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT). Mortenson is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
