Construction Manager, Data Center Construction
AmazonCulpeper, Virginia
Full-time
Salary
$111k–$186k/ annually
Free account to apply · application completed on Amazon
Salary
$111k–$186k/ annually
Free account to apply · application completed on Amazon
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 of 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.
As a Data Center Construction Manager you will be a part of a creative, diverse
team tasked with solving fascinating problems constructing Amazon Data Centers.
Our data centers are industry-leading examples of energy efficient,
cost-effective designs. You will work alongside partner teams such as
Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to build Data
Centers that directly support our Customers.
As our Data Center Construction Manager, you will build some of the most
interesting electrical and mechanical systems in the world. You will be on the
construction site daily interacting with the construction trades, as Amazon’s
owner’s representative and be directly responsible for driving cost, schedule,
and quality while managing construction vendors and contractors building data
centers.
At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us
by owning everything from the design review to construction bidding to
construction execution and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse,
upbeat, creative, team of engineers and managers working on a daily basis to
develop innovative data centers for our Customers.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen.
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.
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.
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of 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 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. 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
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
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations
[https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations] for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please
contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package
will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
compensation will be determined based on factors including experience,
qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits
including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life &
AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health
Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits
[https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits].
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