Senior Data Analyst

Senior Data Analyst – Energy

South East/London  (Mixture of home, office and client sites)

Permanent

Full time – with flexible working and core hours

About this opportunity

Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1885, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are a gold standard investor in people employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do.

Climate change and Sustainability is at the top of our agenda, we have been established within the energy sector for the past 40 years and have achieved significant growth in the past years as we contribute to a sector that will have trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. Our teams are at the forefront of the change, managing life changing projects in Solar, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Renewables and Defence, and we want you to be part of that too.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and energetic Senior Data Analyst to join our Project Controls team to support our continuing growth. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture.

In this role you will play a key part in the UK’s Nuclear Independence by being involved with technically complex Nuclear New Build projects.

Your day to day could sometimes involve:

• Working as part of the team to identify innovative solutions to traditional challenges in the industry and client environment
• Manage team to implement the solution in the client environment
• Support senior management in developing our Gleeds capabilities and offerings
• Apply modern tools and techniques for data analysis and data visualisation (including the use of business information tools)
• Identify, collect and migrate data to and from a range of systems
• Manage, clean, abstract and aggregate data alongside a range of analytical studies on that data
• Manipulate and link different data sets
• Summarise and present data and conclusions in the most appropriate format for users

However no two days are the same, we are a flexible team that support each other’s projects as well as getting in involved with wider business activities and we believe that variety is key to your development. 

Who we’re looking for in our next Senior Data Analyst

• Experience and/or knowledge of the project and cost controls within the construction industry
• Strong analytic and numeracy skills with the ability to understand and present data in different representations
• Experience of data, analytics and reporting projects
• Capability in the use of Excel with ability to write macros to create automated dashboards, graphs and tables
• Experience/knowledge of programming languages such as Python, R, SQL
• Experience/knowledge of business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, QlikView and Excel
• Ability to develop and present clear and insightful reports to stakeholders
• Ability to learn new technologies and products quickly
• Comfortable in extracting, integrating and querying large datasets from multiple sources
• Certifications or accreditations with Microsoft Applications
• Ideally be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline, or in some case applicants with an alternative background (e.g.: Engineering) may be considered.

Joining us

Be part of the extraordinary

Every day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world’s most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.

One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.

Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, or gender.

We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. We will also consider candidates on a part-time basis.

Gleeds is a Great Place to Work Certified employer.