Engineering Data Analytics

Zachry Group

Engineering Data Analytics Specialist transforming engineering and cost data into Power BI dashboards and executive reporting for Zachry Engineering Corporation. Supporting project controls, KPI tracking, and cross-functional engineering teams in Houston.

Posted 8/6/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Power BI development, including DAX measures, Power Query transformations, and dashboard creation to support project KPIs and executive reporting. Proven ability to analyze datasets for trends, maintain data integrity, and automate reporting processes for enhanced efficiency.

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Power BI DevelopmentDAX MeasuresPower QueryData AnalysisProject Controls

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Hard Skills

Data MiningTrend AnalysisRelational Data ModelingKPI ReportingData ValidationCost ManagementEstimatingChange ControlSQLRow-Level Security

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyTeam CollaborationAccountabilityPunctuality

Tools & Technologies

Power BIPrimavera P6Microsoft ProjectsProject Controls Systems

Industry Keywords

Project Management PrinciplesCost-Saving InitiativesData IntegrityExecutive ReportingCross-Functional Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze engineering and cost-related datasets to identify trends and business insights
Perform data mining and trend analysis
Develop DAX measures and Power Query transformations to support project KPIs and executive reporting
Develop, maintain, and enhance Power BI dashboards
Establish data validation checks for report accuracy, completeness, and consistency
Create executive-level reports and visualizations
Automate reporting processes to improve efficiency
Track cost-saving initiatives and project milestones
Support engineering review meetings and status reporting
Improve reporting methodologies and data visibility
Develop standardized metrics and KPI reporting systems
Maintain data integrity and validate data accuracy
Support cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, product development, and program teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma with previous experience in other functional areas
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in project controls with a focus on engineering
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in advanced Power BI development
Strong proficiency in Power BI
Experience developing Power BI semantic models and dashboards
Experience with Power Query, DAX, and relational data modeling
Ability to document data logic, KPI definitions, and reporting methodology
Ability to integrate data from multiple systems, spreadsheets, databases, or project controls tools
Proven record and experience in a project controls effort on assigned projects
Understanding of basic project management principles
Excellent general understanding of Cost Management, Estimating, and Change Control
High degree of computer literacy
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with staff at all levels
Ability to meet deadlines, work independently, be accountable, maintain focus, be punctual, and maintain good attendance
Ability to work independently or as a team member when needed
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Experience with SQL preferred
Experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Projects, or other project controls systems preferred
Experience with row-level security, deployment pipelines, and Power BI Service administration preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Safe and Drug-Free work environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided/required for site work, including hardhat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and work boots