Want to hear how I work? Hit play.Kablio AI applies for you. You just show up to the interviewKablio AI helps you secure roles in construction, clean energy, facilities management, engineering, architecture, sustainability, environment and other physical world sectors.
Get hired, get rewarded!
Land a job through Kablio and earn a 5% salary bonus.
Exclusive benefits
5%Bonus
Senior Data Engineer
Bird Construction
Provider of construction and maintenance services across industrial, infrastructure and buildings sectors.
Design, build, and optimize data pipelines and platforms for analytics and AI/ML.
14d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Office Full-Time
Company Size
6,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Building Information Modeling (BIM/VDC)
Civil Infrastructure Services
Fabrication
Future Energy
Industrial Maintenance
Mass Timber
Modular & Offsite Solutions
Pre-Construction / Early Contractor Involvement
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Institutional
Retail
Multi-tenant Residential
Industrial
Mining
Water and Wastewater
Energy
Role
What you would be doing
data lakes
data warehousing
data quality
data ingestion
data pipelines
cloud architecture
Create and optimize data lakes, warehouses, and marts (e.g., Azure Synapse, Databricks, SQL Server)
Contribute to enterprise data strategy and governance initiatives
Lead implementation of data quality monitoring and alerting systems
Develop and Maintain Scalable Data Infrastructure
Mentor junior team members and contribute to team capability growth
Build robust data ingestion and transformation processes from structured and unstructured sources
Partner with business and IT leaders to design solutions that meet analytics and operational needs
Support deployment of predictive and machine learning models into production environments
Establish and promote best practices in data engineering and cloud architecture
Collaborate with Data Scientists and Analysts to ensure timely, governed access to data
Develop scalable frameworks for metadata, lineage, and data cataloging
Develop end-to-end data pipelines using cloud and on-premises platforms
What you bring
python
sql
azure
docker
tableau
5 years
Skilled in visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI
Familiarity with containerization and CI/CD (e.g., Docker, GitHub Actions, DevOps)
Proven experience with tools like Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Delta Lake, Synapse, or Snowflake
Excellent troubleshooting, performance tuning, and automation skills
5 years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or analytics platform development
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Experience integrating with APIs, flat files, ERP, and CRM platforms
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence technical direction across teams
Familiarity with data governance best practice
Deep understanding of modern data architecture patterns (e.g., ELT/ETL, Lakehouse)
Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, and cloud technologies (Azure preferred)
Established its presence in Canada as a coast-to-coast builder.
+70 Years
Publicly Traded
Maintained a strong financial presence on public markets.
2021
Acquisition
Expanded capabilities through the acquisition of Dagmar.
2024
Acquisition
Further diversified operations by acquiring Jacob Bros.
Delivers billions in annual revenue and maintains a strong project backlog.
Typical projects include industrial facilities, civil infrastructure, institutional buildings, modular fabrication and maintenance services.
Its strengths lie in self-performed trades—from earthworks and concrete to mechanical, electrical and modular fabrication.
Leverages technology such as BIM/VDC and modular solutions to enhance efficiency and certainty in delivery.
Projects range from deep-mining support and hydroelectric work to transit stations, healthcare facilities and mass timber buildings.
With a finance division (Bird Capital), it can participate in project equity, blending construction with strategic investment.
Culture + Values
We bring life to vision
Creating great things with you
We put safety first
A healthy and safe work environment is non‑negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.
We are stronger together
Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.
We lead with honesty
We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.
We are driven to do great work
We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.
We create opportunity
Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.
Environment + Sustainability
First Zero Carbon Retrofit
North America's First
Completed the first Zero Carbon Certification for a building retrofit (Humber College Building NX), setting a benchmark for sustainable building projects.
First Net-Zero Plant
Protein Processing Facility
Design-build of North America’s first net-zero plant protein processing facility, scheduled to be operational in 2024.
First Net-Zero Ethylene Site
World's First
Secured contract to build the world’s first net-zero integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives site under Dow’s Path2Zero Program.
Committed to transitioning to a net zero carbon economy via high energy-efficient, zero carbon buildings using onsite or procured carbon-free renewable energy.
Delivering deep energy retrofits to reduce GHG emissions and energy use in existing buildings through mechanical, electrical, and energy modeling solutions.
Mass timber leader in North America: leveraging sustainable forestry and wood-based materials to capture carbon and offset CO2e over lifecycle.
Founding member of Canada Green Building Council with ~200 LEED-certified or targeting projects.
Partnered on complex building systems meeting LEED, Green Globes, Passive House, WELL, and Zero Carbon standards.
Operational emissions reduction through 'Work Green': implementing sustainable, energy-efficient, low-carbon operational technologies and processes.
'Build Green': minimizing resource waste, reducing carbon emissions, increasing energy efficiency across material, equipment, system selection.
Inclusion & Diversity
$3,000
Indigenous Scholarship
An annual scholarship provided to support Indigenous students pursuing their educational goals.
3×$1,500
Indigenous Student Support
Three annual scholarships of $1,500 each provided to Indigenous students.
National Indigenous Engagement Policy: proactive employment of Indigenous workforce representative of project communities.
Policy pillars: respectful relationships; proactive Indigenous employment; increasing business opportunities for Indigenous partners; investment in cultural awareness, skills and business capacity programs.
Mandatory Indigenous Cultural Awareness Training for all employees.
Silver Certification in PAIR (Progressive Aboriginal Relations) program.
Scholarship programs: Scott Ferguson Memorial Scholarship; Bird Heavy Civil Indigenous Scholarship; Bird/Paul & Gerri Charette Fund; UNB scholarship prioritizing Indigenous female engineering students.
Hey there! Before you dive into all the good stuff on our site, let’s talk cookies—the digital kind. We use these little helpers to give you the best experience we can, remember your preferences, and even suggest things you might love. But don’t worry, we only use them with your permission and handle them with care.