Construction Data Analyst

Company Description

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

Turner & Townsend are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Analyst with construction experience to join our dynamic team. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, and the ability to communicate complex information effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Gather, process, and analyze data from various sources to support construction project management and decision-making.
• Work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to understand their data needs and provide actionable insights.
• Develop and maintain data models, dashboards, and reports, and present data insights to stakeholders and internal teams.
• Create and apply statistical models to predict project outcomes, identify trends, and optimize construction processes.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of data by performing regular data quality checks and implementing data governance practices.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend data-driven solutions to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
• Provide training and support to end-users on new reports, dashboards, and data analysis tools.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Project Specifications:

• Project/Program specific responsibilities:
  • Working with cost and project management stakeholders to streamline and automate business analytics reporting.
  • Project Controls experience preferred including variance analysis, identifying and quantifying project risks and opportunities, contract cost review.
  • Stakeholder management and client facing data analytics and business insight ideation.
• Market sector experience:
  • Construction, Engineering, or Architecture industry experience preferred.
  • Data center, high tech industrial, or commercial construction project experience preferred.
  • Preferred experience in programs with greater than $100 million in construction cost per year.
• Software specific requirements:
  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • Excel and Power Query
  • Power Apps Preferred
• Certification requirements:
  • Preferred: Python/Data Science/Analytics bootcamp
  • Preferred: Power BI Data Analyst Associate PL-300 Microsoft Certification BI Data Analyst Associate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven work experience as a Data Analyst, preferably in the construction or engineering industry.
• Expertise in using professional data analysis and visualization tools, along with proficiency in programming languages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Experience with construction management software and systems.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards.
• Certification in data analysis or related fields.

Additional Information

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.

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