AI Implementation Playbook for Design-Build Teams
High-level strategy workbook for construction executives adopting AI. Covers: where to start, which roles benefit most, build vs. buy decisions, change management, and measuring ROI. Includes 12-week rollout template.
Workflow overview
You know AI is coming to construction. But where do you start? This playbook gives design-build executives a structured approach to AI adoption — without the consultant fees. **Covers:** - **Where to start**: The 5 highest-ROI use cases for construction AI (and which ones to skip) - **Role-by-role analysis**: Which positions benefit most from AI, and what tools to give them - **Build vs. buy**: When to use off-the-shelf AI tools vs. building custom workflows - **Change management**: How to get field teams to actually use new technology - **Measuring ROI**: KPIs, tracking templates, and benchmark data from early adopters **Includes:** - 12-week rollout template with milestones and owner assignments - Budget planning worksheet - Vendor evaluation scorecard - Team readiness assessment - Executive presentation template (for getting buy-in from ownership) Designed for project executives, VPs of operations, and innovation leaders at GCs and design-build firms.