Early Career Project Controls Data Analyst

This Opportunity

WSP is currently seeking a full-time Early Career Project Controls Data Analyst to join our Project Controls team.  This position is open to our Seattle-WA, Minneapolis-MN, Austin-TX, Fort Lauderdale-FL, and New York-NY offices. 

Be involved in projects with our Project Controls Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

Your Impact

• Support project management in the construction or engineering sector by leveraging data analytics and visualization tools to enhance decision-making, with a focus on early-career development in project controls.
• Dashboard Development: Coordinate closely with project teams and the project controls department to design, develop, and maintain informative PowerBI dashboards that visualize key project metrics, timelines, and performance indicators.
• Data Analysis: Analyze project data from various sources, including schedules, budgets, and progress reports, to identify trends, variances, and potential risks, using data analytics techniques to provide actionable insights.
• Report Compilation: Assist in compiling comprehensive reports by gathering, organizing, and interpreting data, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for stakeholders such as project managers and executives.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, refine data models, and present findings through clear visualizations and summaries.
• Data Management: Maintain data integrity by cleaning, validating, and updating datasets in tools like PowerBI, Excel, or related software, while adhering to best practices in data governance.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of project controls processes by suggesting enhancements to dashboards, analytics methods, or reporting workflows based on observed efficiencies.
• Training and Support: Provide basic training and support to team members on PowerBI usage and data interpretation to foster a data-driven culture within the project environment.
   

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• 0-2 years of experience in data analytics, PowerBI, or project controls preferred
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to learn construction-specific software quickly

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship or work experience in project controls, project management, construction management, or related field. 

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation:
Expected Salary (all locations): $65,600 - $96,030

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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