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IMC Construction is one of the nation’s largest minority-owned commercial general contractors, delivering superior construction solutions across healthcare, multifamily, senior living, industrial, and other market sectors. With nearly 50 years of expertise, we are recognized for our client-first approach, innovation, and commitment to diversity. Our people-first culture fosters collaboration, professional growth, and community engagement, earning us accolades such as Best Place to Work and Best Giving Back.

We are seeking a highly motivated AI & Data Associate to join our Construction Innovation team. This entry-level role will support the development and deployment of AI-powered tools and data workflows that enhance productivity, accuracy, and decision-making across departments. The associate will work closely with the Construction Data & Technology Integrator to ensure data is structured, accessible, and optimized for AI applications.

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to help shape the future of AI adoption in the construction industry.

Why Join IMC Construction?

• Safety First: We prioritize the well-being of our people and partners.

• Collaboration & Teamwork: We value open communication and shared success.

• People Focused: We invest in our team’s growth and support our communities.

• Growth Mindset: We embrace innovation and continuous learning.

• Innovative Approach: Be part of a team shaping the future of construction through AI and data.

AI & Data Science Development

+ Assist in developing AI-powered workflows for document classification, metadata tagging, proposal analysis, and knowledge retrieval.

+ Support the creation of predictive models for cost forecasting, benchmarking, and risk analysis using historical project data.

+ Help design and deploy chatbots and copilots to assist with internal task automation and knowledge access.

+ Participate in strategic initiatives such as conceptual budget builders, subcontractor review tools, and compliance checkers.

Data Structuring & Integration

+ Collaborate with the Construction Data & Technology Integrator to structure and prepare data for AI/ML applications.

+ Support data cleaning, transformation, and feature engineering processes.

+ Assist in maintaining data pipelines and integrations across platforms like SharePoint, Procore, Assemble, and estimating software.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

+ Work with stakeholders across departments (Preconstruction, VDC, Scheduling, Field Ops) to identify AI opportunities and translate business needs into technical solutions.

+ Contribute to the development of dashboards and visualizations using tools like Power BI.

+ Promote AI literacy by supporting training programs and documentation efforts.

Innovation & Continuous Learning

+ Stay current with trends in AI, machine learning, and construction technology.

+ Participate in the AI Strategic Committee to share knowledge and align on tools, methodologies, and best practices.

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or a related field.

+ Strong communication and collaboration skills.

+ Demonstrated interest in AI/ML, data analytics, or construction technology.

Preferred Experience:

+ 0–2 years of experience (recent graduates encouraged to apply).

+ Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot, Power Automate, or similar AI productivity tools.

+ Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).

+ Exposure to construction workflows, estimating processes, or project management software.

+ Experience with platforms like Procore, Bluebeam, Revit, or Assemble is a plus.