Data and Analytics Intern
About The Position
Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Data and Analytics Intern to join our office in Sylmar, CA. The Data & Analytics Intern will support key initiatives within Tutor Perini’s DART (Data, AI, and Reporting Technologies) program. The intern will be engaged across data engineering, AI, documentation, and Power BI report development efforts. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to work with modern data tools and platforms in a collaborative, real-world environment focused on construction and infrastructure. Interns will work approximately 30 hours per week. Interns may be assigned to one or more of the following tracks based on their interests and TPC’s project needs: Track 1: Data Engineering & AI Support the development, testing, and optimization of ETL/ELT data pipelines. Assist in integrating datasets into Fabric environments like OneLake for downstream use in Power BI and analytics. Design and develop custom data Agents using tools like Microsoft AI Studio. Track 2: Data Documentation & Metadata Catalog priority datasets across business units using TPC’s metadata tools. Populate and standardize metadata fields, lineage, glossary entries, and ownership details. Support data governance goals by contributing to an enterprise-wide metadata library. Track 3: Report Design & Visualization Create, refine, and document impactful Power BI dashboards aligned with business KPIs. Work with business users to gather requirements, test visualizations, and iterate on design. Promote self-service analytics through clean, intuitive, and well-documented reporting solutions.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Basic proficiency one of the following: Python, Spark, or similar scripting language.
- Some familiarity with tools like Power BI, Excel, and/or data visualization principles.
- Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail; ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision.
- Interest in or exposure to cloud platforms like Microsoft Fabric, including tools such as Data Factory, Synapse, or Fabric.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A collaborative and curious mindset — eager to learn and contribute across projects.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or coursework related to data lakehouse architecture.
- Exposure to metadata tools such as Microsoft Purview, Alation, or Collibra.
- SQL and Power BI proficiency including DAX, M-Query, data modeling, and report UX best practices.
- Interest in construction technologies, infrastructure systems, or large-scale project management.
Responsibilities
- Support the development, testing, and optimization of ETL/ELT data pipelines.
- Assist in integrating datasets into Fabric environments like OneLake for downstream use in Power BI and analytics.
- Design and develop custom data Agents using tools like Microsoft AI Studio.
- Catalog priority datasets across business units using TPC’s metadata tools.
- Populate and standardize metadata fields, lineage, glossary entries, and ownership details.
- Support data governance goals by contributing to an enterprise-wide metadata library.
- Create, refine, and document impactful Power BI dashboards aligned with business KPIs.
- Work with business users to gather requirements, test visualizations, and iterate on design.
- Promote self-service analytics through clean, intuitive, and well-documented reporting solutions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
