Justin Helms

AI & Digital Transformation Leader | Driving Agentification, Compliance & Change Management in Regulated Industries | JD, MGIS, MPA | Program & Project Management | Licensed Attorney

Role
Ai Engagement Manager at DPR Construction
Location
Charlotte, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
General Business & ManagementView LinkedIn profile

About Justin Helms

I’m a results-driven change architect who turns ambitious ideas into measurable impact—leading enterprise-wide programs in AI, automation, agentification, and technology adoption that deliver millions in ROI while strengthening compliance, governance, and organizational readiness.Across Fortune 100s, the Department of Defense, and an Am Law 100 firm, I’ve built PMOs and Centers of Excellence, transformed compliance and due diligence programs, and embedded advanced analytics, automation, and AI agents into workflows to accelerate performance and decision-making.Today, I sit at the tip of the spear on the next wave of global AI capabilities—driving enterprise AI transformation within a premier builder of world-class data center infrastructure that makes advanced model training possible. Grounded in legal expertise (JD, licensed attorney), compliance acumen, and program and project management rigor, I align diverse teams, mitigate risk, drive buy-in and adoption, and create lasting cultural change in an AI-powered future.

Experience

  1. Ai Engagement Manager

    DPR Construction

    Sep 2025 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

    Delivering AI transformation for a multi-billion-dollar builder of world-class data centers that train next-generation models, elevating strategy, adoption, and responsible use of advanced technologies at the point of the spear of global AI infrastructure.• Co-leading enterprise AI governance and operating models, aligning policy, risk management, and decision rights to enable responsible, scalable use of generative AI.• Designing and leading enterprise-wide AI education and enablement programs, building AI fluency for 5,600+ employees and driving measurable gains in confidence and capability.• Orchestrating adoption of Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT through integrated training, change management, and access controls, embedding AI into day-to-day workflows.• Serving as a trusted, cross-functional advisor to technology, risk, legal, and business leaders—translating advanced AI capabilities into practical, value-driven outcomes.

Education

  • University of Alaska Anchorage

    Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Administration

    2006 — 2008

  • Saint Louis University School of Law

    Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

    2010 — 2014

  • University of Alaska Anchorage

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aviation Technology

    2002 — 2005

  • Penn State University

    Master's Degree, Geographic Information Systems (M.G.I.S.)

    2014 — 2016

Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn

Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.

Free plan included · No credit card required

This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.

Justin Helms — Ai Engagement Manager at DPR Construction in Charlotte, NC, US | Unifers