The Project Controls Engineer is responsible for compiling and producing weekly dashboards and reports to support decision-making in the railway infrastructure project. The role requires strong analytical skills to process large volumes of data, identify key performance trends, and filter out irrelevant information. The candidate will leverage digital tools, particularly Power BI, to generate insightful reports that help track project performance, schedule progress, cost trends, and risks.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Data Processing & Analysis

• Collect, validate, and analyze large datasets from multiple project sources, including schedules, cost reports, resource plans, and progress updates.
• Identify key trends, anomalies, and potential risks from complex datasets to ensure accurate project monitoring.
• Filter out unnecessary data to focus on critical project metrics and performance indicators.

2. Reporting & Dashboard Development

• Develop and maintain automated dashboards and reports using Power BI and other reporting tools.
• Generate weekly progress reports that summarize project status, performance trends, schedule compliance, and key issues.
• Provide clear and actionable insights to project teams, management, and stakeholders through data visualization and storytelling techniques.
• Ensure consistency and accuracy in reporting across different project phases.

3. Schedule & Cost Performance Monitoring

• Support the tracking of construction progress against planned schedules, identifying variances and potential delays.
• Assist in cost monitoring by integrating financial data with project progress metrics.
• Provide early warning indicators for project risks related to schedule and cost performance.

4. Process Improvement & Digitalization

• Work with the Project Controls team to automate reporting processes, reducing manual effort and improving accuracy.
• Identify opportunities to improve data collection, integration, and visualization methods to enhance decision-making.
• Contribute to the digital transformation of project controls by leveraging data analytics tools and methodologies.

5. Stakeholder Collaboration

• Collaborate with project managers, planners, cost engineers, and site teams to ensure accurate and timely data collection.
• Present reports and dashboards in project review meetings, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Respond to ad-hoc reporting requests and provide analytical support for decision-making.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in project controls, data analytics, or construction project reporting.
• Strong proficiency in Power BI, Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, macros), and other data visualization tools.
• Familiarity with project management and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or TILOS is a plus.
• Experience working with large datasets, including cleaning, processing, and analyzing data for project performance tracking.
• Strong understanding of construction project controls principles, including earned value management (EVM), KPIs, and risk assessment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to filter noise from critical data.
• Effective communication skills to translate data into meaningful insights for stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in railway infrastructure or large-scale civil engineering projects.
• Knowledge of SQL, Python, or other scripting languages for data processing is an advantage.
• Familiarity with construction digitalization initiatives and integration of reporting tools with ERP systems.

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