Data Analyst – Planning and Project Controls

Posted 20 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Junior
Consulting
The Role
The Data Analyst will analyze project performance data, create dashboards, support budget estimations, and present findings to enhance operational efficiency in the Central-West Orana Project.
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ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

An 80-year group, COBRA promotes its own efficient business model, the result of the combination of decentralization, geographical diversification and technical specialization of more than 20,000 professionals in more than 43 countries. In this way, it offers a wide range of services throughout the value chain of projects, adapted to each sector and to the scope of the contract required by our clients, both public and private.

Cobra is divided into four main sectors of activity, Networks, Specialised installations, integrated projects and concession assets.

ACEREZ, a partnership of ACCIONA, COBRA and Endeavour Energy, has been appointed network operator by EnergyCo to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission network. The ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV), the design and construct (D&C) consortium, will design and build the Central-West Orana REZ transmission project.

The new transmission network infrastructure will deliver at least 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity from 2028 to connect 7.7 gigawatts of wind and solar projects, which is enough to power more than 2 million homes each year.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Data Analyst to support data-driven decision-making across Central West Orana Project. The ideal candidate will work closely with Executive Leadership Team, Planning Manager, Project Managers, Planners, to collect, analyse, and interpret data related to project performance, resource utilisation, cost control, and risk management. This role is critical in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect, clean, and analyse data from various sources including project management software, ERP systems, and field reports.

    • Develop dashboards and reports to monitor KPIs such as project timelines, budget adherence, labor productivity, and equipment usage.

    • Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvement across construction projects.

    • Collaborate with planning and operations teams to forecast resource needs and project timelines.

    • Support cost estimation and budgeting through historical data analysis.

    • Assist in risk analysis by identifying potential delays or cost overruns using predictive models.

    • Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.

    • Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in data science, Statistics, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

  • 2+ years of experience in data analysis, preferably within the construction or engineering sector.

  • Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar.

  • Experience with SQL and data querying from relational databases.

  • Familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) is a plus.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together.

Please note: This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.

For more information on how your personal data is managed, please refer to the privacy statements of each parent company:

Grupo Cobra: https://www.grupocobra.com/en/privacy-policy/

Acciona: Privacy Policy | ACCIONA | Business as unusual

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.

Top Skills

Excel
Ms Project
Power BI
Primavera P6
SQL
Tableau
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The Company
HQ: North Sydney, New South Wales
24,671 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

Leaders in developing regenerative infrastructure to design a better planet.

Our offer covers the whole value chain, from design and construction to operation and maintenance. We develop our business activities based on the desire to contribute to economic and social development in the communities in which we operate.

We execute our sustainability strategy through a Sustainability Master Plan, a road map containing all the initiatives of the Company in this field. Our aim is to lead the transition towards a low-carbon economy, bringing quality criteria and innovation processes to all projects in order to optimize the efficient use of resources and respect the environment.

We have been a carbon neutral company since 2016, but we go further and want to create a positive impact, with people and the planet at the center.

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