AI Business Partner Property and Buildings

About the role

WSP Middle East is looking for a senior AI Business Partner to work closely with the Property & Buildings (P&B) Business Unit leadership in Dubai. The role sits at the crossroads of design, engineering and applied intelligence, driving the adoption of AI and computational design across major programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the dedicated AI advisor to P&B leadership, defining a clear AI and digital roadmap aligned with business priorities.
• Identify, prioritize and build business cases for high‑impact AI use cases throughout the project lifecycle, establishing KPIs and ROI.
• Lead the integration of AI and computational design tools (Revit, Dynamo, Rhino, Grasshopper, AutoCAD, Power BI) into standard workflows.
• Oversee end‑to‑end implementation of AI solutions in live projects, ensuring scalability and adoption.
• Manage change initiatives to embed new ways of working across multidisciplinary teams.
• Establish governance frameworks for AI deployment, ensuring compliance with data security, IP and risk standards.
• Track performance, report benefits and provide executive‑level updates on AI initiatives.

Required profile

• Senior professional with deep architectural or engineering experience.
• Proven track record of delivering AI‑driven solutions in construction or building design.
• Strong advisory skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Experience managing complex, multi‑disciplinary projects and change programmes.

Required skills

• Artificial Intelligence and computational design concepts.
• Revit
• Dynamo
• Rhino
• Grasshopper
• AutoCAD
• Power BI