Senior Preconstruction Analytics Engineer

Visa Hunt; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Free financial coach

Personal health program

Paid family leave

Health screenings

Health coach program

Life coach

Pet insurance discount

Community events

Job summary

The Beck Group is seeking a Preconstruction Analytics Engineer to join an extraordinary project team. This role emphasizes preconstruction analytics and data modeling to provide reliable, historical cost insights using data sources and Power BI.

Responsibilities include gathering historical cost data, producing reports, monitoring data quality, and enhancing CMiC data understanding. You will learn DAX/Power Query and support DESTINI Estimator and Beck Excel Bid Tab.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and be mentored under Senior Preconstruction Managers.
• Comprehensive understanding of building construction.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Interest in IPD and collaborating with design team to innovate processes.

Responsibilities

• Gather, prepare, and load historical cost data from internal and external sources.
• Produce reports and insights from gathered data.
• Monitor and assist with estimate data quality and metadata health checks.
• Develop understanding of CMiC data (projects, job cost, subcontracts, vendors, departments).
• Gather and review economic data for escalation analysis.
• Update Beck Cost Index and assist with quarterly projections.
• Produce escalation reports for specified date ranges and locations.
• Contribute to Beck Cost Report by preparing comparisons and updating workbooks.
• Learn basics of DAX, Power Query, and data modeling for Power BI; use dashboards for insights.

Skills

Learning mindset

Time management

Organizational skills

Construction knowledge

Mentorship readiness

Tools

Power BI

Power Query

DAX

DESTINI Estimator

Beck Excel Bid Tab

Job description

Who we are

We're The Beck Group, the largest and most innovative integrated building firm in the country. We are focused on delivering design and construction excellence on a broad range of project types. Headquartered in downtown Dallas, with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Worth, Mexico City, and Tampa, we believe a better process and outcome results from working together. At Beck, you will find yourself surrounded by passionate colleagues who have a collaborative mindset and care about each other. We are committed to hiring the best and brightest within our industry, and that's why we are seeking experienced professionals like you to help transform the industry and continue building Beck's respected reputation.

What you bring to the table

Beck is looking for a qualified Preconstruction Analytics Engineer to join an extraordinary project team. This role focuses on preconstruction analytics practices and subject matter expertise that supports the organization with reliable, timely, and fact-based historical project cost information. Employees in this specialty develop knowledge of historical cost data sources, data quality standards, data handling and preparation, and fundamentals of data modeling and reporting.

The position involves the following essential functions:

• Gathering, preparing, and loading historical cost data from internal and external sources.
• Producing reports and insights from gathered data.
• Monitoring and assisting with estimate data quality, including meta data health checks, line item reviews, and coaching team members on proper data standards.
• Developing a foundational understanding of CMiC accounting system data (projects, job cost, subcontracts, vendors, departments, and changes).
• Gathering and reviewing economic data for escalation analysis.
• Updating the Beck Cost Index and assisting with quarterly projection updates.
• Producing escalation reports for specific date ranges and locations.
• Contributing to the bi-annual Beck Cost Report by preparing comparisons, updating workbooks, and incorporating internal feedback.
• Learning basics of DAX, Power Query, and data modeling for Power BI.
• Using Precon Analytics dashboards to provide insights or as tools for tasks.
• Taking DESTINI Estimator trainings.
• Supporting best practices and data quality in DESTINI Estimator.
• Supporting and developing functionality in Beck’s Excel Bid Tab.

Who we think will be a great fit

A person with the willingness to learn and be mentored under talented Senior Preconstruction Managers. This individual has a comprehensive understanding of building construction, excellent time management and organizational skills, a passion to get things done, and possesses uncompromising authenticity and integrity. This individual must have interest in the integrated project delivery method, sharing physical and mental space with fellow design team members, and a deep desire for innovating in process improvement and technology.

Physical Demands:

Frequently operates a computer and other office productivity equipment; frequently ascends/descends ladders and stairs; constantly works in various outdoor weather conditions; frequently moves equipment up to 50Ibs to various locations on site; constantly communicates with subcontractors, vendors, and other members of project team; ability to constantly move around job site on uneven surfaces; Spends much of the day standing. Ability to adhere to consistent and timely attendance.

Beck’s Benefits

At Beck our team member experience goes beyond your day-to-day work activities – we also want to support the rest of your life goals, milestones and challenges. We strive for thrive – we want you to thrive in your wellbeing, finances, and community.

In addition to robust coverage for medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits, Beck is pleased to offer its team members:

• 401k match and free SmartDollar program for financial wellness
• Free dedicated financial coach
• Personal health & fitness program for tracking activities & earning rewards
• Paid family leave
• Health discounts on medical premiums
• Free comprehensive health screenings
• Free health coach program for weight-loss & hypertension management
• Financial & behavioral support for family forming journeys (ex. Fertility, adoption, pregnancy, and parenthood).
• Free Life Coach
• Pet insurance discount
• Organized projects and events to support our communities

Join our team and build your future with Beck.

The Beck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.