AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning,
delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other
words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all
AWS data centers and all the servers, storage, networking, power,
and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual
access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most
challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the
supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want 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 people across AWS to help us deliver the highest
standards for safety and security while providing seemingly
infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.
And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas
and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key
job responsibilities
The Data Center Construction
Manager will be responsible for construction project management and
oversight of construction related activities as they relate to new
builds or general capital projects which includes the ownership of
the project scope, quality, schedule, and budget.
Some of the typical daily tasks of the
Construction Manager :
Direct interface with construction
general contractors during the 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
request for proposals.
Financial analysis of
construction.
Construction project management for
specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of our data
centers.
Constructability reviews of electrical and
mechanical designs associated with the construction of new data
centers or optimization of existing data centers.
Construction document management including submittal review, RFI’s,
change orders, and invoicing.
Construction project
quality control.
Record and report key construction
metrics to team members and management.
Drive teams to
perform troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis associated
with equipment failures.
Be a leader within the group as
well as within internal and external teams that support the data
center.
Able to read and interpret construction
specifications and drawings for all disciplines.
Define
data center system-level architecture, specify / document performance
and equipment requirements, create / communicate conceptual designs,
and create / maintain project documentation.
Experience
with large scale technical operations or large-scale compute farms.
Knowledge of building codes and regulations including
Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA.
Experience in
controls and commissioning of large scale projects.
Experience with power management and power monitoring systems.
Certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE), LEED,
and / or Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
About the team
Amazon Web Services
(AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud
platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating
— that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global
500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to
power their businesses.
Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if
you do not meet all the preferred qualifications and skills listed
in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your
career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or
includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from
applying.
We value
work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at
the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for
flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported
in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in
the cloud.
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our
employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that
empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and
learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and
Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences,
inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
We’re
continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become
Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless
knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources
here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
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BASIC
QUALIFICATIONS
Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or an
equivalent engineering science or 12 years of relevant construction
experience in lieu of a degree.
in construction management of large, complex projects involving
large-scale mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) plants.
experience (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality
control, and RFI and submittal tracking) associated with
construction and project execution.
PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS
architecture and electrical engineering principles, including
switch gear, UPS, transformers, circuit breakers, breaker
coordination studies, and switchgear sequence of operation.
mechanical engineering principles for cooling systems. Able to read
and interpret construction specifications and drawings for all
disciplines.
and innovative solutions to reduce costs and duration with no
impact on quality and reliability. Experience with design or
construction of data centers, critical infrastructure, or
large-scale MEP plants. Experience with systems, controls,
commissioning, power management, and technical operations of data
centers critical infrastructure, or large-scale MEP plants.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and
does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status,
disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best
results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a
workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and
hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding
process, please visit for more information. If the country / region
you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting
Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of
labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this
position ranges from $98,700 / year in our lowest geographic market
up to $210,800 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based
on a number of factors including market location and may vary
depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon
is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered,
equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be
provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a
full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits. For more
information, please visit . This position will remain posted until
filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career
site.
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