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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Graduate- Artificial Intelligence - **Company:** Tarmac Trading Limited - **Location:** Birmingham, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £51,335.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Power BI, Tensorflow, Software Engineering, Tableau (Software), Scripting, Microsoft Power Automate, Pytorch, Scikit Learn, Uipath, Data Analytics, Plotly, Legacy Systems, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5484391378 ## About the Role We're not just looking for tech skills- we're looking for curious minds and problem solvers. If you're excited by change and ready to grow, we want to hear from you., * A degree inComputer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or a related field * Proficiency inPython, R, or other programming languages commonly used in data analysis and automation * Solid understanding ofmachine learning concepts and algorithms * Strongdata literacy-including data quality, collection methods, and governance principles * Aprocess-oriented mindset-able to understand and map business processes before automating them * Excellentanalytical and problem-solving skills * Comfortable working inambiguous, fast-evolving environmentswhere solutions are built from scratch * Strongcommunication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across technical and operational teams Desirable * Exposure tomachine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn * Experience withautomation platformslike Power Automate, UiPath, or custom scripting tools * Interest inindustrial or operational AI applications, especially in manufacturing, logistics, or materials * Familiarity withdata visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or Plotly) Hybrid working available- giving you the flexibility to learn and contribute both on-site and remotely. Ready to shape the future? Apply now and start your journey with Tarmac - where technology meets transformation ## Description AI is reshaping industries- and construction materials is next. Unlike sectors like retail or finance where AI is already mature, here you'll be pioneering its application in a space ripe for innovation. You'll work on high-impact use cases such as: * Asphalt mix optimisation and quality control * Predictive maintenance for production plants * Logistics and route optimisation * Process automation across materials operations * Data analytics to drive operational efficiency This is a rare opportunity to build from the ground up. No legacy systems. No rigid playbooks. Just the freedom to shape strategy, influence technology choices, and deliver solutions that make a visible difference from day one. What you'll be doing * Spot and prioritise opportunities- Identify high-impact automation opportunities across asphalt plants, concrete production, logistics, and quality control. * Prototype and Experiment- Rapidly build proof-of-concept AI solutions to demonstrate value, embracing experimentation and learning from failure. * Lay the data foundations- Support initiatives to improve data collection, quality, and accessibility which form the critical groundwork for scalable AI capabilities. * Collaborate closely with operations- Work side-by-side with operational teams to understand real-world pain points, constraints, and opportunities. * Share Knowledge and Build Capability- Document solutions, share insights, and help grow AI literacy across the organisation. * Evaluate tools and vendors- Assist in assessing AI and automation platforms to ensure the right fit for our evolving needs. * Deploy and monitor solutions- Contribute to the rollout and performance tracking of automation workflows in live operational environments. * Drive strategic transformation-Participate in cross-functional teams tackling strategic initiatives that shape the future of our business. You'll contribute to projects like: * AI-driven asphalt mix optimisation (Project AI in Asphalt) * Automation of manual reporting and administrative processes * Data analytics for operational efficiency improvements * Building foundational AI capabilities and standards across Tarmac Your Development You'll also take part in our Graduate Core Skills Development Programme, designed to boost your business knowledge, strengthen your soft skills, and connect you with other grads and leaders across Tarmac. ## Related Videos - [AI, DEI & Community: What’s Next for Talent Acquisition in 2025?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1315-ai-dei-community-what-s-next-for-talent-acquisition-in-2025) - [Photonic Computing: Programming a New Class of AI Accelerators (incl. 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