Artificial intelligence is changing how we plan, build, and make decisions. As an AI Engineer (m/f/d) at Hochtief PPP Solutions, you will shape the development of our future AI platform. From the initial concept and technical architecture to productive applications, you will develop a vision, implement pragmatic solutions, and thus influence how AI is used throughout the company. If you are ambitious and want to not only think about things but also quickly translate them into tangible results, then this is the right place for you. Join our team in Essen on a permanent basis.
AI Solution Engineer (m/f/d)
Your tasks
- Shape the future of our AI landscape: Design the architecture and technical concept of our company-wide AI platform, thus laying the foundation for the productive use of AI
- Define the way forward: You will develop a clear roadmap for the introduction, expansion, and further development of the platform – together with specialist departments and technical expert teams.
- Translate opportunities into solutions: Work closely with specialist departments, identify and evaluate real-world use cases, and develop practical, value-creating AI applications from them. You will collaborate with our established AI power users who actively drive innovative solutions forward.
- Make AI tangible: Develop and operationalize Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions – for example, for document analysis, decision support, or to support construction management.
- Drive innovation: You experiment with new ideas, build prototypes, evaluate tools, and set standards for the company's future AI landscape.
- Ensure responsibility and safety : In all your developments, you keep security, data protection and compliance in mind – and ensure that our AI solutions are operated responsibly.
Your Profile
- Technical Foundation: Completed studies in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence or a comparable field
- Expertise that convinces: Extensive experience in the development or design of AI or data platforms, as well as in the productive use of AI applications.
- Strong technical skills: Very good knowledge of Python and common ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow or Hugging Face Transformers
- Mastering tech diversity: Experience with Microsoft, OpenAI and open-source technologies
- Understanding responsibility: Sound knowledge of governance, data protection and IT security in the context of AI
- Strategy meets pragmatism: You combine strategic thinking with a hands-on mentality and the ambition to actively shape structures.
- Team player with a drive for innovation: Enjoys interdisciplinary collaboration, openness to new technologies and the desire to create solutions with visible impact.
- Language skills: Very good German skills and good English skills
Your benefits
- Flexibility that counts: Benefit from an attractive compensation system, trust-based working hours, and the option to work remotely
- Stability & Perspective: Work in an international company with long-term security and exciting development opportunities.
- Learning & Growth: Take advantage of the training and development opportunities at the HOCHTIEF Academy to actively advance your career.
- Sustainable travel: Lease your dream bike via JobRad and stay mobile – for private and professional purposes.
- Teamwork & Diversity: Become part of an experienced team, take on diverse tasks and actively shape the future.
Have we sparked your interest?
We would be delighted if you could send us your CV quickly and easily with just a few clicks via our online form. Nick Weißgerber will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
Who we are
HOCHTIEF is a technically focused, global provider of infrastructure solutions with leading positions in North America, Australia and Europe and a strong presence in the rapidly growing markets for data centers, energy transition and sustainable infrastructure
HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions develops and implements concession and operator projects in the business areas of roads and social infrastructure, energy, and digital technology. In addition to its headquarters in Essen, the HOCHTIEF subsidiary has branches and offices in Greece, the UK, and the Netherlands. HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions offers its public sector partners innovative, integrated, and sustainable solutions throughout the entire life cycle of infrastructure projects.