Sr. Pre-Construction Manager, D&C

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Amazon is looking for a Sr. Pre-Construction Manager who will be responsible for project managing building industrial development including new builds, retrofits, expansion, and program initiatives from site selection through contract execution. You will partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure scope, budget, and schedule definition are established, including timely receipt of building and site permits. You are responsible as the project manager to lead planning, design and pre-construction projects, including new built-to-suit industrial buildings, tenant improvements, extensions of existing facilities and renovation projects.

Role supports design reviews, permitting, construction bidding and consultant coordination prior to final hand-off to internal stakeholders. The position involves leading planning, scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with design teams to develop site plans and operations-ready facilities.

• A Sr. Pre-Construction Manager drives results through communicating, weighing risks, making decisions, leading and influencing. Independently manages complex, cross-functional industrial builds from site selection through design completion, permitting and contract execution.
• Work with internal/external stakeholders including real estate, design engineering, entitlements, construction, finance, launch/startup, architects, engineers, permitting agencies, developers and landlords to secure resources, scope infrastructure builds, set priorities, milestones, drive delivery to meet deadlines, and resolve issues.
• Represent project and technical information to audiences; manage working relationships with stakeholders and vendors, and lead constructive dialogue to resolve and prevent project issues.
• Manage vendor procurement, and oversee professional service providers ensuring their skills and competencies meet project needs.
• Perform pricing reviews for scope inclusions/exclusions and negotiate the cost of the work with the developer, general contractor and design consultants.
• Cost estimating, schedule tracking, and forecasting are fundamental components, including identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful permitted project hand-over to Amazon stakeholders.
• Supervise the implementation and management of Amazon’s safety programs and standards with the entire internal and external project team in the planning phases of a project.
• Focus on site selection, scope development, coordinating with design teams to develop site plans and operational requirements.
• Keep the scope under control and accelerate progress by driving timely decisions, identifying blockers, and escalating appropriately.
• Schedule development and management, including design and permitting; selection of other vendors.
• Partner with the Transaction team and Developers to optimize schedule and strategy for entitlements and long lead procurement.
• Prepare and present project status/risk reports, providing clear summaries for leadership and management teams.
• Operate independently in the assigned region, interacting with leadership and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Comprehensive budget and schedule tracking and forecasting, and solving factors that may impede a successful hand-over to stakeholders.
• Interact with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ) to ensure regulatory compliance and smooth job execution.
• Adapt to change and innovate;
  Think Big and provide adaptable solutions for an evolving business.
• Understand design and construction contracts, related exhibits, and provide detailed analysis of technical matters and site-specific deal structures and terms.
• Review reports such as noise, traffic, and environmental studies.
• Travel up to 40% within assigned regions.

At Amazon, we are all owners and work to design review, permitting, and construction bidding with consultants during construction execution prior to final hand-off to internal stakeholders. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative team focused on delivering sustainable facilities and efficient buildings for our customers. We…