Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions - Data Analysts I (2)

We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon, Inc. is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations throughout the world, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small-company feel. Position Summary The Data Analyst I is responsible for supporting the development, management, and validation of accurate roadway inventory and condition data across all client projects. This entry-level role plays a key part in transforming raw data into structured, reliable information that supports Pavement Condition Index (PCI) calculations, reporting, and final deliverables. Working under general supervision, the Data Analyst I assists in ensuring data integrity, supporting condition assessments, and contributing to quality assurance processes. This role also supports ongoing improvements to roadway analysis tools.

Key Responsibilities

Data Management & Processing Collect, organize, and process roadway inventory and condition data from multiple sources Validate data accuracy and completeness in alignment with ASTM standards Perform routine data remediation tasks, including identifying inconsistencies, correcting errors, and standardizing datasets Maintain organized and traceable datasets to support downstream analysis and reporting Analysis & Reporting Support Assist in preparing datasets for PCI calculations and project deliverables Perform basic data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and data gaps Support the generation of client-ready outputs by ensuring consistency and accuracy of data AI Data Validation & Support Review roadway distress outputs Validate distress types, severity levels, and quantities against established standards Provide feedback on outputs to support continuous improvement and model refinement Assist in bridging automated data processing with human quality validation Quality Assurance & Standards Compliance Support QA/QC processes by reviewing datasets for adherence to quality standards Ensure consistency across data systems and project deliverables Participate in maintaining and improving data standards and documentation Collaboration & Process Improvement Work closely with GIS, QA/QC, and operations teams to ensure seamless data integration Support cross-functional efforts to deliver projects on time and within quality expectations Contribute to workflow efficiencies, process improvements, and scalability initiatives

Qualifications

Education Associate's degree (or in pursuit of) in Data Analytics, Engineering, GIS, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Experience 0–2 years of experience in data analysis, data processing, or a related field Exposure to infrastructure, roadway, or asset management data preferred but not required Technical Skills Basic proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, or similar) Familiarity with GIS concepts or tools (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) is a plus Ability to work with large datasets and perform data validation Exposure to AI/ML concepts or data labeling/validation is beneficial Core Competencies Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability to follow defined processes and standards Effective communication and teamwork skills Willingness to learn and adapt in a technology-driven environment Working Conditions Primarily office-based or remote work with extended periods of computer use May require occasional coordination across teams or departments to meet project deadlines Come join the team! Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. A clean MVR is required. We are an EEO/AAP employer. Job Role: Data Analyst I Location: Heath, OH Apply To This Job