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 New York-NY, Morristown-NJ, Glastonbury-CT, Boston-MA, and Charlotte-NC 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.