diff --git a/data_platform/ops/elementary.py b/data_platform/ops/elementary.py
index 1457b75..c2d845f 100644
--- a/data_platform/ops/elementary.py
+++ b/data_platform/ops/elementary.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import subprocess
 from pathlib import Path
 
 from dagster import In, Nothing, OpExecutionContext, op
-from dagster_dbt import DbtCliResource
 from sqlalchemy import create_engine, text
 
 _DBT_DIR = Path(__file__).parents[2] / "dbt"
@@ -31,19 +30,31 @@ def _elementary_schema_exists() -> bool:
 
 
 @op
-def elementary_run_models(context: OpExecutionContext, dbt: DbtCliResource) -> None:
+def elementary_run_models(context: OpExecutionContext) -> None:
     """Run Elementary dbt models only if the elementary schema does not exist yet."""
     if _elementary_schema_exists():
         context.log.info("Elementary schema already exists, skipping model run.")
         return
 
     context.log.info("Elementary schema not found, running dbt models.")
-    list(
-        dbt.cli(
-            ["run", "--select", "elementary"],
-            context=context,
-        ).stream()
-    )
+    cmd = [
+        "dbt",
+        "run",
+        "--select",
+        "elementary",
+        "--profiles-dir",
+        str(_DBT_DIR),
+        "--project-dir",
+        str(_DBT_DIR),
+    ]
+    context.log.info(f"Running: {' '.join(cmd)}")
+    result = subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True, text=True)
+    if result.stdout:
+        context.log.info(result.stdout)
+    if result.stderr:
+        context.log.warning(result.stderr)
+    if result.returncode != 0:
+        raise Exception(f"dbt run elementary failed with exit code {result.returncode}")
 
 
 @op(ins={"after": In(Nothing)})