Construction Digital Systems & Data Architect

Bird Construction; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bird Construction is seeking a technology-minded Construction Innovation Systems Analyst to support the development of connected digital solutions across its data centre portfolio. The role focuses on transforming manually managed construction processes into structured, connected, and increasingly automated systems, with an initial emphasis on digitizing work-package information and data hosting.

You will design data models, APIs, and lightweight tools, and enable AI-enabled outputs and

Qualifications

• Post‑secondary education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Business Technology Management, Engineering, Construction Technology, or a related discipline.
• New graduates and early‑career candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Construction experience is an asset, but learning ability and practical problem‑solving capability are important.
• Strong understanding of structured data, relational thinking, data quality, and traceability.
• Experience with Excel and one or more of Python, SQL, APIs, databases, Dataverse, SharePoint Lists, Power Automate, Power Apps, or Power BI.
• Ability to translate business processes into practical digital solutions.
• Experience integrating systems, transforming data, building lightweight applications, or automating workflows is an asset.
• Familiarity with construction platforms such as InEight, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, CMiC, Primavera P6, SiteSense, or similar tools is an asset.
• Interest in applying AI to build tools, improve workflows, and solve operational problems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain structured data models, registers, databases, and workflows that support construction planning and execution.
• Convert manually managed project information into connected tables, forms, interfaces, and controlled outputs.
• Support hosting and management of project data using approved enterprise platforms and services.
• Define stable identifiers, data relationships, field definitions, validation rules, data ownership, and data-quality checks.
• Create reusable operational views, reports, and generated Word/PDF outputs from governed structured data.
• Support connection of project information across InEight and other systems used for schedule, cost, procurement, materials, documents, progress, quality, safety, models, and field execution.
• Build and maintain APIs, data pipelines, mapping tables, transformation rules, and file-based integrations.
• Support data exchange between enterprise systems, project tools, databases, analytics platforms, and lightweight applications.
• Document interfaces, dependencies, exception handling, and traceability requirements.
• Develop digital readiness tracking, package‑status views, and controlled issue outputs.
• Work closely with the implementation team so digital solutions reflect actual project and field requirements.
• Develop Power BI dashboards and other visualizations where they add operational value.

Skills

Excel

Python

SQL

APIs

Databases

Power BI

Education

Post-secondary education in Computer Science or related

Tools

InEight

Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud

CMiC

Primavera P6

SiteSense

Job description

Bird Construction is seeking a technology-minded Construction Innovation Systems Analyst to support the development of connected digital solutions across its data centre portfolio. The role focuses on transforming manually managed construction processes into structured, connected, and increasingly automated systems, with an initial emphasis on digitizing work-package information and data hosting.

You will design data models, APIs, and lightweight tools, and enable AI-enabled outputs and