Data Engineer

Multiplex; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier construction company in Greater London is seeking a Data Engineer to maintain, optimize, and design robust data pipelines. This role involves collaborating with the Analytics Lead and the Global Data Team to migrate reporting onto a modern technology stack. The ideal candidate should have experience in data engineering and analytics in a construction environment, with strong SQL and Databricks skills. Competitive benefits including flexible work options and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

8% company contribution pension

25 days annual leave

Single private medical cover

Virtual GP service

Flexibility benefits

Professional career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data engineering with strong SQL, Databricks, and ETL skills.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Power BI, and DAX.
• Experience with data platform migrations and legacy system support.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in data analytics or business intelligence within a construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Support & maintain the existing data platform (SQL Server, ADF, SharePoint, Power BI, DAX).
• Develop and optimise data pipelines, ETL processes, data models, and dashboards.
• Collaborate with business users to understand data requirements.
• Design and implement migration strategies to transition to the new platform.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and security across both platforms.
• Document processes, architecture, and migration plan clearly.

Skills

SQL

Databricks

ETL processes

Power BI

DAX

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Tools

Azure Data Factory

SQL Server

SharePoint

Job description

Job Description

Who we are and what we offer

Interested in shaping skylines across the globe?

Multiplex is a premier construction company with a simple purpose : to construct a better future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to help deliver some of the world's most iconic projects, supported by approachable leadership and an inclusive culture that puts our people first.

Supporting the business, Multiplex has a Global IT division with colleagues located across Australia, UAE, UK, and Canada working to an operating model based on the principles of Design, Build, Run, and Enable.

It's an exciting time to join the IT team at Multiplex as we pursue our strategy to modernise the business through digital technology. Alongside our Digital Transformation team, we are working on initiatives to leverage data and technology to improve the operational efficiency of our business. The Global IT division is committed to providing certainty of service and technology solutions that just work, ensuring the business is built to outperform.

With 110+ colleagues in the Multiplex Global IT division, we have roles across the full IT lifecycle from designing IT solutions, delivering change projects, to the business‑as‑usual running of our IT infrastructure, all while ensuring we are safe, secure and compliant.

You will also have access to a range of holistic benefits including

• Discretionary annual bonus, 8% company contribution pension, 25 days annual leave + holiday buy options.
• Single private medical cover, employee assistance programme, and virtual GP service
• Competitive parental leave
• Several flexible benefits from season ticket loans, discounted gym memberships to a cycle to work scheme.
• Professional career development opportunities and a wealth of learning offerings through the Multiplex Learning Academy.
• An industry‑leading approach to flexible work to enable better work‑life balance.

Who we're looking for

Our people are united by a common belief : that we can outperform in everything we do.

The Data Engineer will play a critical role in maintaining, optimising, designing and building robust data pipelines and infrastructure to support the data operations at Multiplex. By providing essential front‑line support to data customers, working with Analytics Lead to bring about impactful business intelligence change, and working with the Global Data Team to migrate reporting from legacy data platform onto a modernised data technology stack, this role will be essential in delivering meaningful reporting, now and for the future. The Data Engineer will collaborate closely with UK Data & Analytics Lead and the Global Data Team to deliver scalable solutions that drive innovation and digital transformation of the UK business. Other Key responsibilities will include :

Other Key responsibilities

• Support & maintain the existing data platform (SQL Server, ADF, SharePoint, Power BI, DAX).
• Develop and optimise data pipelines, ETL processes, data models and dashboards.
• Collaborate with business users to understand data requirements and ensure continuity during migration.
• Design and implement migration strategies to transition to the new platform (ADF, Databricks, Power BI).
• Ensure data quality, governance, and security across both platforms.
• Document processes, architecture, and migration plan clearly and thoroughly.

What do I need to be successful

• Proven experience in data engineering with strong SQL, Databricks and ETL skills.
• Hands‑on experience with Azure Data Factory, Power BI, and DAX.
• Experience with data platform migrations and legacy system support.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in data analytics or business intelligence within a construction or project delivery environment.

A note on diversity

Diversity is about celebrating the ways we are all different and appreciating the unique qualities that every employee brings. We invite applications from people of all genders, cultures and walks of life. Research shows that women and people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for roles if they don't meet every qualification. So even if you don't match all the criteria - if you are passionate about helping to construct a better future, we'd love to hear from you.

We are committed to providing a barrier‑free work environment and can support with reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Talent Acquisition team during your conversation with them.