Senior Project Controls & Data Analytics Specialist

Granite Construction; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 111,123 - 166,683; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking a Project Controls Specialist IV – Data Analytics & Reporting to administer and optimize BI environments, dashboards, and data models across large projects. You will collaborate with project controls teams and IT to ensure accurate data, governance, and actionable insights for decision-making.

The role focuses on building, maintaining, and governing project controls data models and dashboards, enabling our teams to improve efficiency and visibility.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a related position.
• Proven experience building PowerBI dashboards including relationships, DAX, and user-friendly formats.
• Experience in AEC sector, preferably construction, with data from ACC, Primavera P6, and Job Cost systems.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Power BI workspaces, dashboards, and reporting environments with focus on performance, usability, and security.
• Collaborate with project controls teams to develop dashboards, trend analysis, predictive analytics, and decision-support reporting.
• Work with IT to connect source systems, map APIs, and maintain data structures within the Operational Data Store (ODS).
• Develop data dictionaries, metadata references, and lineage documentation for BI governance.
• Lead report testing, validation, and internal documentation reviews prior to release.
• Train users on dashboard interpretation and best practices to encourage adoption.

Skills

Power BI

DAX

SQL

Data Modeling

Data governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or related

Tools

JD Edwards / OneWorld

Power BI

Job description

Granite Construction is seeking a Project Controls Specialist IV – Data Analytics & Reporting to administer and optimize BI environments, dashboards, and data models across large projects. You will collaborate with project controls teams and IT to ensure accurate data, governance, and actionable insights for decision-making.

The role focuses on building, maintaining, and governing project controls data models and dashboards, enabling our teams to improve efficiency and visibility.