Sr. Data Scientist

Dpr Construction

The Role

Overview

Leads data science initiatives to optimize construction planning, forecasting, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • model development
  • performance monitoring
  • data analysis
  • predictive modeling
  • process optimization
  • reporting

Tasks

-Develop and deploy models: Build, test, and deploy machine learning and AI models to improve operational processes. -Performance monitoring: Implement data quality checks and monitor the performance of models and automated systems, creating feedback loops for continuous improvement. -Data analysis and modeling: Analyze large datasets to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement in operational performance. Build predictive and statistical models to forecast demand, capacity, and potential issues. -Communicate findings: Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders through reports, visualizations, and presentations. -Optimize processes: Use data-driven insights to streamline workflows, allocate resources more effectively, and improve overall performance. -Forecast and predict: Create predictive models to forecast outcomes, such as demand, and inform strategic decisions. -Ensure reliability: Build and maintain reliable, scalable, and efficient data science systems and processes. -Reporting and communication: Create dashboards and reports that clearly communicate performance trends and key insights to leadership and other stakeholders. Translate complex data into actionable recommendations. -Analyze operational data: Examine data related to projects, production, supply chains, inventory, and quality control to identify patterns, trends, and inefficiencies. -Collaboration: Partner with project managers, engineers, and business leaders to ensure data solutions are aligned with organizational goals and deliver tangible improvements. -Experimentation: Design and evaluate experiments to quantify the impact of new systems and changes on operational outcomes.

Requirements

  • sql
  • python
  • azure
  • aws
  • power bi
  • generative ai

What You Bring

-Expertise in SQL for data querying and manipulation, and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). -Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field. -Hands-on experience with Generative AI tools and libraries. -7+ years of experience in data science roles within AEC, product or technology organizations. -Strong proficiency in Python or R for data analysis, modeling, and machine learning, with experience in relevant libraries (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and NLP frameworks (e.g., GPT, Hugging Face Transformers). -Experience working with construction-related data or similar industries (e.g., engineering, manufacturing) is a plus. -Ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders and cultivate strong partnerships. -Continuous Learning: Stay current with advancements in data science and machine learning to continually enhance the company's data capabilities. -Background in experimentation infrastructure or human-AI interaction systems. -Strong communication skills, including the ability to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders and collaborate across various functions to ensure business impact. -Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment with limited structure. -Expertise in statistics and causal inference, applied in both experimentation and observational causal inference studies. -Knowledge of time-series analysis, anomaly detection, and risk modeling specific to construction environments. -Solid understanding of statistical methods, predictive modeling, and optimization techniques. -Proven experience designing and interpreting experiments and making statistically sound recommendations. -Familiarity with construction management software (e.g., ACC, Procore, BIM tools) and knowledge of project management methodologies. -Strategic and impact-driven mindset, capable of translating complex business problems into actionable frameworks. -At least 4 years of experience working with cloud platforms, specifically Azure and AWS, for model deployment and data management.

The Company

About Dpr Construction

-A forward-thinking construction company that has grown from a small operation to a nationwide leader in the industry. -Focuses on complex, large-scale projects and is known for its expertise in delivering innovative, high-quality construction solutions. -Successfully completed projects across a range of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and data centers, standing out for its ability to manage large budgets and tight schedules. -Notably completed several landmark projects, including high-tech facilities and cutting-edge educational buildings, often involving collaboration with some of the largest tech and medical organizations in the world. -Strong track record in renewable energy, particularly in solar and energy-efficient construction, positioning them as a leader in sustainable building practices. -Approach to construction is driven by technology and innovation, consistently pushing boundaries to ensure maximum efficiency and quality in its operations. -Commitment to performance and safety has earned a reputation for delivering projects that meet and exceed client expectations. -From healthcare campuses to advanced research labs, the company’s dedication to excellence ensures each project is tailored to the unique needs of the client and the community.

Sector Specialisms

Mission Critical

Office

Healthcare

Pharmaceutical

Life Sciences

Technology

Data Centers

Education

Commercial

Industrial

Residential

Government

Renewables

Self-Perform Work

Concrete

Demolition

Mass Timber

Electrical

Specialty Finishes

Field Technology

Division 7 scopes

Division 10 scopes

Doors, frames and hardware

Framing & Drywall

Finish carpentry