Strategy Analyst, Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Kiewit; Oakville; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Strategy Analyst, where your expertise will drive process improvements and enhance project outcomes. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders, developing strategies that optimize performance and quality. You will lead initiatives that integrate AI and software solutions, ensuring that projects meet their goals while mentoring junior team members. With a focus on professional development, this position paves the way for advancement into leadership roles. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and growth.

Benefits

Top-tier medical plans

Dental and vision plans

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in transportation-related projects.
• PMP Certification preferred for project management roles.
• Proficient in gap analysis and process mapping.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine strategies to enhance district objectives.
• Lead development of AI and Software products aligned with business goals.
• Mentor junior analysts in project management and data strategies.

Skills

Data Analysis

Project Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Process Mapping

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerBI

Microsoft Visio

Job description

Requisition ID:176318

Job Level:Mid Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Department:Strategy

Market:Transportation

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

The Strategy Analyst will be responsible for communicating with senior leaders and district project stakeholders. This position will be leading the District Software Program and assist with the District Rotation Program, District Training Program, District Manager Training, and KIEs Best-In-Class Onboarding Program. We need a friendly and positive attitude, excellent customer service skills, effective communicator, and a team player. As part of the district strategy team, you will be involved in process improvement efforts to identify, analyze, and improve existing business processes to optimize performance, meet best practice standards, and improve quality. You will be involved in writing standard operating procedures (SOPs), creating process flow maps, identifying areas for improvement within the district, maintaining current processes, and streamlining reporting.

This role offers a clear path for professional development, eventually evolving into a deputy position to the Strategy Manager.

District Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs, and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and furthers Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you are ensuring a lifetime of success.

Location

This role will be based out of our Oakville, CAN office.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and refine strategies to enhance districts objectives
• Develop and update company SOPs
• Develop training materials, ensuring consistency in knowledge and process understanding
• Lead the development of AI and Software products aligned with business objectives
• Lead and manage strategic initiatives, ensuring project meets goals and deadlines
• Define project scopes, establish timelines, and coordinate resources as needed
• Facilitate regular communications, reporting, and alignment between internal stakeholders and external partners
• Monitor KPIs and metrics to optimize project outcomes and adjust strategies as needed
• Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance in areas of project management, data strategies, and strategic thinking
• Foster a collaborative team culture and promote best practices in stakeholder management and communication
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Manage project management tools to monitor and report on ongoing initiatives
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Data Science, Business or related field
• Minimum of 5years of experience working on transportation related projects in a business or technical analyst role with experience reviewing and analyzing technical deliverables such as design documents, implementation plans and test plans.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent is preferred
• Understanding of technical documentation including Software Design and Testing documents and architecture diagrams.
• Advanced with Microsoft products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, PowerBI, MS Visio)
• Proficient in gap analysis and process mapping
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills along with excellent people skills
• Must work well in active and fast-paced group settings
• Strong willingness to learn and excellent problem-solving skills
• Team player/collaborative
• Organized, detail-oriented with effective time-management skills to effectively complete ongoing projects in balance with daily responsibilities
• Ability to work with little supervision, meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, provide recommendations, and effectively communicate updates
• Solid research, analytical, critical thinking, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of strategic planning, including terminology.
• Ability to travel as business necessitates within the US or Canada
  

Competencies *Communication *Planning/Organization *Leadership

Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discriminationand complywith all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.