Construction Manager , Construction Manager

Overview

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running and support all AWS data centers — including the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure continual access to customer innovations. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and seek talented people to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with teams across AWS to deliver high safety and security standards while providing scalable capacity at low cost for customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

As a Data Center Construction Manager, you will be part of a creative, diverse team solving problems in constructing Amazon Data Centers. Our data centers are energy-efficient and cost-effective, and you will work with partner teams such as Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to build centers that support our customers. You will build electrical and mechanical systems as Amazon s owner’s representative on construction sites, driving cost, schedule, and quality while managing construction vendors and contractors.

• Direct interface with construction general contractors during bidding, award, execution, and project closeout/punch list phases.
• Conduct negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids/proposals with detail and accuracy.
• Create construction project scope and requests for proposals.
• Perform financial analysis of construction.
• Manage construction projects for initiatives aimed at increasing data center resiliency.
• Conduct constructability reviews of electrical and mechanical designs for new data centers or optimization of existing ones.
• Manage construction documents including submittal review, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing.
• Ensure construction project quality control and record and report key construction metrics to team members and management.
• Drive teams to perform troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis for equipment failures.
• Be a leader within the group and with internal and external teams supporting the data center.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate, trusted by startups to Global 500 companies. We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications.

Note: The following qualifications are listed as basic and preferred within the original description. (The strong tag is treated as bold in this refinement.)

• Basic qualifications
• Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
• Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems.
• Experience with power management and power monitoring systems.

• Preferred qualifications
• 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience.
• Knowledge of critical data center equipment.
• Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures.
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA.
• Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure.
• Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure.
• Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all domains.

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