AI Consulting Services & Analytics Solutions for the AEC Industry

The AEC industry faces growing pressure to deliver faster, safer, and more cost-effective projects. As a Microsoft Partner and AWS Select Partner, Interscale helps you turn data into decisions. With AI strategy, automation, and machine learning, we give your teams insights that drive measurable outcomes.

The Importance of AI in the AEC Industry

Projects generate more data than ever before, yet many AEC firms still struggle to unlock its value. AI can help bridge that gap.

Reduce Project Delays

Use AI-powered forecasting and analytics to predict risks, allocate resources better, and keep timelines on track.

Minimise Errors & Rework

AI in construction streamlines design reviews, improves quality assurance, and reduces costly rework across sites.

Strengthen Compliance & Safety

From safety monitoring to regulatory checks, AI automation services make compliance more proactive and reliable.

Optimise Collaboration

Enhance collaboration across architects, engineers, and contractors with AI-driven document management and data integration.

Harness Machine Learning & Data Lakes

We bring together BIM, CAD, IoT, ERP, and legacy datasets into secure, governed data lakes—removing silos and enabling
scale, reuse, and advanced analytics

Break data silos with data lake design

AI consulting in Melbourne and Australia-wide ensures all project data—structured and unstructured—is accessible in one place.

Predictive maintenance & lifecycle forecasting

Machine learning models forecast budgets and timelines with higher accuracy.

Unstructured Data Insights

AI for data analytics converts reports, drawings, and communications into valuable business insights.

Our AI Solutions: Practical, Modular, Measurable

We combine strategy, engineering and change management so AI becomes part of how you work — not a one-off experiment.

AI Strategy Consulting

Clarify opportunities, build roadmaps, define KPIs and create a ROI-first approach to AI adoption. We align AI with your business case and governance.

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AI Automation Services

Automate repetitive workflows — document extraction, permit review, supplier onboarding — to reclaim hours and reduce error. We deliver self-managed or managed automation.

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Machine Learning Development

Build predictive and generative AI models that help you forecast, optimise, and innovate.

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Data Lake Design & Implementation

End-to-end ingestion, cataloguing, metadata, security and transformation to make data analytics-ready. We support cloud-native and hybrid architectures.

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Analytics Dashboards

Operational dashboards and executive scorecards that surface action-ready insights and KPIs from your models and pipelines.

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Microsoft Copilot Integration

Embed Copilot and generative AI into workflows while adding guardrails for compliance and governance.

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Ready to Accelerate with AI?

Discover how AI consulting and analytics solutions can improve efficiency, reduce risk, and unlock new value across your AEC projects.

Integrate AI with
Cloud Environments

AI performs best when supported by a scalable, secure, and well-optimised cloud foundation. Our cloud consulting team ensures your AI models and analytics pipelines run efficiently using modern AWS and Microsoft Azure infrastructure.

Azure Consulting

Enhance Azure cloud performance and cost efficiency. We review your architecture, workloads, and AI integrations to ensure seamless, scalable operations.

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AWS Consulting

Strengthen your AWS foundation for AI, automation, and advanced analytics. We optimise your cloud architecture to improve speed, security, and scalability.

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Cloud Adoption & Migration

Move legacy systems and on-premise data to the cloud safely. Our experts plan and execute migrations that enable AI scalability and compliance from day one.

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Cloud Backup & Disaster Recovery

Protect your AI and analytics workloads with reliable cloud backup and disaster recovery solutions. Keep your data available and your projects resilient.

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Why Choose Interscale for AI Consulting?

We blend domain expertise, engineering rigour, and practical change management to deliver AI outcomes you can trust.

Deep AEC Expertise

We prioritise solutions that fit construction and engineering workflows: from BIM-aware models to site-grade sensor pipelines.

Trusted Cloud Partners

As AWS and Microsoft partners, we deliver scalable, future-ready AI solutions.

Security, compliance & governance

We build privacy-preserving models, govern data access and include explainability so decisions are auditable and defensible.

Local Expertise, Global Standards

Based in Melbourne, supporting AEC firms across Australia with world-class technology.

Frequently Ask Question

What types of AI solutions are applicable to AEC firms?

AI can assist with project risk prediction, schedule optimisation, resource allocation, quality monitoring, and automated reporting. Machine learning models can even analyse past projects to inform future decisions.

How does a data lake help in construction projects?

A data lake centralises all your project data—structured and unstructured—making it easier to analyse trends, predict risks, and improve collaboration across teams.

Can AI integrate with our existing tools?

Absolutely. As Microsoft and AWS partners, we can integrate AI solutions—including Microsoft Copilot—into your current software ecosystem, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum ROI.

Do we need a lot of data to get started with AI?

Not necessarily. We help AEC firms identify and leverage existing data efficiently while creating scalable data strategies for long-term success.

Why work with Interscale for AI consulting?

Our combination of AEC expertise, cloud partnerships, and practical AI implementation experience ensures you get solutions that are not only innovative but also actionable and measurable.

What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way companies function. In basic terms, AI enables machines to learn from information, identify patterns, and make choices that typically needed human intelligence. AI has transitioned from theoretical concepts to practical applications, ranging from predictive analytics to workflow automation. In fields like architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), AI has transitioned from a concept of the future to a tangible resource that enhances efficiency, precision, and teamwork.

How AI and Data Analytics Work Together

Data serves as the basis for AI. Without information, AI cannot operate efficiently. Data analytics structures and analyzes data, while AI leverages that information to produce forecasts, streamline processes, and reveal fresh insights. When utilized in the AEC sector, this blend enables the prediction of onsite risks, enhances design review efficiency, and ensures projects are delivered with increased reliability.

What an AI Consulting Company Does

An AI consultant connects technology with business results. Rather than allowing organizations to face the challenges of AI adoption on their own, consulting services offer support throughout each phase. This involves pinpointing the appropriate use cases, crafting a customised strategy, and guaranteeing seamless execution. AI consulting services are particularly beneficial for businesses in Melbourne and throughout Australia, especially in sectors where time, cost, and compliance are essential for success.

Key Services Offered by AI Consulting Services

AI Strategy and Consulting

Developing a transparent strategy that aligns AI prospects with quantifiable business goals.

AI Implementation and Integration

Implementing AI technologies and integrating them efficiently into current systems and processes.

Machine Learning and Analytics

Using machine learning models to forecast demand, monitor performance, and reduce risks across projects.

Data-Driven Insights

Transforming raw data into clear recommendations, supporting faster and more confident decision-making.

AI Training

Equipping teams with the knowledge and skills to adopt AI effectively in their daily work.

Benefits of AI Consulting for the AEC Industry

The AEC sector is under increasing pressure to deliver projects that are faster, safer, and more sustainable. AI consulting provides practical solutions to these challenges. By automating repetitive tasks, AI reduces errors and frees up time for high-value work. By applying predictive analytics, it becomes easier to manage project risks and prevent costly delays. And through advanced modelling, AI supports design innovation and compliance with industry standards. In short, AI consulting helps AEC businesses work smarter, not harder.

Examples of AI in Action

AI in Architecture

Architects are using AI to speed up design ideation, compliance checks, and visualisation workflows. For instance, many Australian practices now use AI to accelerate environmental analysis and generate design options that balance daylight, energy use, and spatial constraints. Some firms train AI tools on building codes: one practice created a ChatGPT assistant that returns relevant NCC (National Construction Code) requirements based on project queries, helping designers verify compliance in real time.

AI in Construction

Construction firms are adopting AI for safety monitoring, site progress tracking, and cost forecasting — reducing project risks and improving profitability. In Australia, AI + robotics are being used to automate repetitive tasks and combine sensor data for real-time progress tracking. One standout case: Lendlease, a major Australian property development group, reportedly uses AI and predictive analytics to foresee project delays and course-correct early. Elsewhere, AI is being deployed on sites to monitor safety, flag anomalies, and reduce on-site hazards, improving both speed and security.

AI in Engineering

Engineers leverage AI to run simulations, detect structural issues earlier, and optimise designs for materials, cost, and performance. AI helps reduce overdesign and ensures more efficient resource use. In large infrastructure and civil engineering, AI models can analyse historical performance data to predict maintenance needs or structural weaknesses before failure. Though not always publicised as “AI in engineering,” these predictive and optimisation uses are increasingly part of how modern engineering teams deliver safer, leaner outcomes.

How to Choose an AI Consultant in Australia

Choosing the right AI consultant goes beyond technical know-how — it’s about finding a partner who understands how AI, data, and automation apply to your specific industry challenges. For businesses in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector, this means working with a team that not only masters AI tools but also understands project workflows, compliance, and design processes.

As an AWS Select Partner and Microsoft Partner, Interscale brings deep expertise in cloud, analytics, and machine learning to help Australian businesses adopt AI with confidence. From small firms exploring automation to enterprise teams scaling AI data analytics and machine learning solutions, Interscale delivers strategies that align innovation with measurable business outcomes.

When you choose Interscale, you’re not just adopting AI — you’re building a foundation for smarter, faster, and more collaborative work across every stage of your project lifecycle.

Transform Your AEC Projects with AI Consulting Services

Partner with Interscale to harness AI for data analytics, machine learning, and automation services—and build the future of construction today!