Senior Data & AI Consultant

GHD; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD in Sydney is seeking a Senior Data & AI Consultant to join our Data & Insights Advisory team. You’ll lead data-driven solutions across transport, water, energy, and urban development projects, delivering dashboards, analyses, and insights for client decision-makers.

With 4+ years of experience, you’ll design analytical approaches, work with Python, SQL, Tableau or Power BI, and collaborate with clients to define challenges. This hybrid role offers three days in the office and two days remote.

Qualifications

• Degree in data science, engineering, CS, analytics or related field.
• 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Python and SQL.
• Experience creating dashboards with Tableau/Power BI.
• Knowledge of data management and statistical concepts.
• Experience with Git.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of data-driven solutions across infrastructure projects.
• Engage proactively with clients to understand challenges and build trusted relationships.
• Design analytical approaches, write code and analyze data using Agile methods.
• Apply data, AI and ops techniques to improve client performance.
• Produce dashboards, presentations, reports and visualisations for diverse audiences.
• Use AI and GenAI responsibly to support insights and automation.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Git

Education

Graduate or postgraduate in data science/engineering/computer science/analytics or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Git

Job description

At GHD we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That’s why we pledge to support and empower all our people to make a positive impact, working hand in hand with our business to drive change. Together with your colleagues, clients, and partners, you’ll make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you.

Who are we looking for?

We’re seeking experienced and motivatedSenior Data and AI Consultant to join ourData & Insights Advisoryteam. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high impact, data driven solutions that support infrastructure owners and decisionmakers across complex environments spanning transport, water, energy and urban development.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, you will:

• Lead the design and delivery of data driven solutions across a diverse range of infrastructure projects.
• Engage proactively with clients and stakeholders to understand challenges, define problems and develop trusted relationships.
• Design analytical approaches, write code and conduct analysis using Agile delivery principles.
• Apply data, AI and operational management techniques to improve client performance and decision making.
• Prepare clear, concise and compelling outputs including dashboards, presentations, reports and visualisations tailored to diverse audiences.
• Use AI and GenAI responsibly to support insight generation, knowledge capture and workflow automation.

What you will bring to the team:

• Graduate or postgraduate qualifications in a relevant discipline such as data science, engineering, computer science, analytics or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
• Over4+ years of relevant experience, enabling you to work independently while supporting and mentoring others.
• Strong data manipulation and analytical skills, with experience using Python and SQL (additional languages are advantageous).
• Experience developing dashboards using Tableau and/or Power BI, and data visualisation using common data science packages.
• Solid understanding of statistical concepts, analytical methods and best practice data management.
• Experience working with version control tools, preferably Git.
• Exposure to asset or infrastructure domains such as transport, water or energy.
• These roles will ideally be based in our GHD Sydney office working hybrid – 3 days a week in the office/2 days a week working from home.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all identities.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment

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About Us

Let's put your ideas into action. If you see the world differently and is driven by a desire to make real change, together we'll make it happen. Everybody at GHD has their own commitment, and we’re here to support yours. Your success is our success, and together we'll make a lasting impact on our world for generations to come. Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today. See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the #PowerOfCommitment Who we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

Job Info

• Job Identification 26996
• Job Category Advisory
• Locations 133 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000, AU