PIIM Analytics Lead

Bechtel Global Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Career advancement programs

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

Bechtel Global Corporation is looking for an Analytics Lead in Houston, TX. The role involves designing Power BI dashboards, providing insights from large datasets, and managing analytics projects. The candidate should have at least 8 years of experience, preferably with a background in construction.

Strong skills in SQL, Python, and data governance are essential. Bechtel offers comprehensive benefits to support the professional growth and well-being of its employees.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of related work experience.
• Construction industry experience is strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of related professional experience leveraging Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Power BI dashboards and visualizations.
• Analyze data to provide actionable insights.
• Manage analytics projects and ensure data compliance.
• Train users on BI tools and best practices.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Python or R

Experience with Power BI

Data Governance

Communication skills

Planning and organization

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Tools

Power BI

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Snowflake

BigQuery

SQL Server

Job description

Project Overview

Bechtel's Manufacturing & Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing and building an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing Facility located at Generation Park in Houston, TX. M&T is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, datacenter, life sciences, and electric vehicle markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T solves the industry's toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.

Job Summary

Bechtel is seeking an Analytics Lead to join our new Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) business. M&T focuses on delivering complex and world class technology projects that address growing customer and market demands in the semiconductor, electric vehicle, advanced materials, and data center sectors. This position will support M&T's projects across multiple business leads.

The PIIM Analytics Lead position reports to the Project Information and Innovation (PIIM) Manager under the PIIM team. The PIIM team is responsible for aggregating and analyzing project data, developing automated reporting processes and client‑required reports, maintaining high quality and insightful analytics, and assisting with the managing records across the project.

The PIIM Analytics Lead collaborates closely with each Function and Stakeholder group on the Project to develop meaningful reporting tools with timely and accurate data that help drive decision making and risk management.

Major Responsibilities

• Design and development of business intelligence and data analytical Power BI dashboards and visualizations.
• Ability to work with cross‑functional disciplines to quickly come up with solutions to business challenges by analyzing data, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights that drive informed decision‑making.
• Oversee analytics projects, define priorities, and manage timelines to align with organizational goals.
• Data Governance: Ensure data accuracy, security, and compliance with Bechtel's standards.
• Design and develop pixel‑perfect paginated reports using current tools such as Power BI Report Server. Ability to ready documentation for API implementation and understand the basics of Python.
• Ability to work with large datasets, perform ETL and create SQL views that support the business and stakeholders' needs. Support special needs as required, including preparation of tools for customer demonstrations, ad‑hoc reporting and other analytics. Cross‑train and share best practices across the business line and project.
• Acts as a "Super‑User" for Bechtel's enterprise performance management system; specifically, but not limited to Power BI to include training users, troubleshooting system issues, and contributing to system enhancements.
• Creates queries, data transformations, and exchanges to deliver efficient and scalable business intelligence solutions to improve business productivity and outcomes.
• Works with Project and Corporate team on sharing best practices of the enterprise reporting system to ensure accuracy and timeliness of data as well as standardization and organization of reports.
• Collaborates and builds relationships with team and other stakeholders.
• Provides training and guidance to project teams on information systems and innovation practices.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of related work experience.
• Construction industry experience is strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of related professional experience leveraging Power BI to drive insights and analytics.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• SQL proficiency: Ability to write complex queries, optimize performance, and work with large datasets across different databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, BigQuery, SQL Server).
• Python or R: Strong knowledge of Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Scikit‑learn) or R for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling.
• Strong understanding of construction disciplines and processes. Analyze large data sets and glean insights to deliver to stakeholders autonomously in a fast‑paced environment.
• Exhibit high attention to detail and the ability to ask clarifying questions to ensure the accuracy of analysis.
• Display a high level of business acumen and strong communication skills to deliver effectively to all levels of the organization.
• Must understand how to create gateways, data flows and how to connect to servers using Power BI.
• Thorough understanding and capability utilizing DAX (Data Analysis Expressions).
• Experience writing advanced SQL queries.
• Able to work effectively with some degree of independence and autonomy.
• Demonstrates curiosity, self‑learning, and complex problem‑solving skills.
• Possesses strong planning, organizational, time management, decision‑making, written and oral communication skills.
• Comfortable managing direct reports and working with cross‑functional and distributed teams.

Total Rewards/Benefits

Bechtel offers robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e‑mail their request to [e-mail].