Summary
Dar Al Riyadh is seeking a Data Systems Specialist in Al Ahsa to develop and manage Power BI dashboards for construction project controls. The role includes building data models and ETL processes, integrating project-system data, producing KPI and predictive reporting, and maintaining data governance and report security. The specialist will work with project and senior management teams and train project staff to use dashboards. Applicants should have a relevant bachelor's or master's degree and at least two years of experience in engineering or construction; PL-300, PMP, PMI-SP/PMI-RMP, or Primavera P6 certifications are advantageous.
The posting
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage advanced Power BI dashboards for project controls, including cost, schedule, risk, change management, and resource tracking.
- Create and maintain data models, ETL processes, and Power Query transformations to ensure reliable and automated data pipelines.
- Collaborate with Project Managers, Cost Controllers, Planners, and Senior Management to understand reporting requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Drive KPI-based performance reporting, including traffic-light-based status (SPI, CPI, EVM metrics, milestone tracking, etc.).
- Integrate and analyze data from project management systems such as Primavera (P6), Oracle Unifier, Deltek, or ACC Build.
- Develop predictive analytics models for forecasting project cost overruns, delays, and risk exposure.
- Implement role-level security and dynamic reporting for different business units, divisions, or clients.
- Ensure data governance, standardization, and reporting accuracy across multiple large-scale construction projects.
- Train and mentor project teams on effective use of Power BI reports and project analytics dashboards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or master’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Computer Science, or related fields.
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in engineering or construction companies.
- Relevant certifications are a plus:
- Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or PMI-SP/PMI-RMP is a strong advantage.
- Primavera P6 Certification (optional but advantageous).