Director of Global AI & Data
Company: Michels Corporation
Location: Brownsville
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes
grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects.
Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy
equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves
lives. Find out how a career as a Director of Global AI & Data can
change yours. Michels Corporation is seeking a Director, Global AI
& Data Program to lead enterprise-wide AI and data strategy. This
role oversees global AI and data governance, compliance, and
architecture to ensure alignment with corporate goals, regulations,
and ethical standards. The Director will define and execute
roadmaps for AI, machine learning, and data platforms, ensuring
scalability, compliance, and responsible use. By driving trusted,
data-driven decision-making, this role enables innovation and
operational excellence across Michels’ global operations. Why
Michels? We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of
Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors Our steady, strategic
growth revolves around a commitment to quality We are family owned
and operated We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on
training each year We reward hard work and dedication with
limitless opportunities We believe it is everyone’s responsibility
to promote safety, regardless of job titles. We offer a
comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life,
Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and
Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and
Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and
location you may participate in a different benefit plan. Why you?
You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines You
relish new challenges and evolving technology You enjoy
collaborating and communicating with your teammates You like to
know your efforts are noticed and appreciated You possess strong
interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of
management You look forward to high-level responsibility
opportunities What it takes: Bachelor’s degree in Information
Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Business, or related
field, plus 10 years of experience in enterprise AI and/or data
governance, architecture, or compliance or equivalent and relevant
work experience 7–10 years of experience managing technical teams
and complex governance or architecture functions. Knowledge of
adaptive AI governance principles to accommodate evolving AI use
models. Demonstrate expertise in vendor management, contract
negotiation, and compliance. Excellent communication, stakeholder
engagement, and influence across global, cross?functional
environments. Knowledge of enterprise AI and data platform
ecosystems and architecture, including technologies such as Azure
AI, AWS SageMaker, Google Cloud AI, Databricks, Snowflake, and
industry-specific solutions, as well as MLOps frameworks, data
governance platforms (e.g., Collibra, Informatica), and AI model
lifecycle management tools. Ability to integrate technology and
business strategy, especially in an asset-intensive or field-driven
organization. Familiarity with enterprise ERP systems such as SAP,
Oracle, Viewpoint, CoRe (Coins), Workday, or similar platforms.
(desired) A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you
may be driving and an acceptable driving record
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