
Data Center Project Manager, Critical Projects Implementation - Amazon Dedicated Cloud
Salary
$111k–$186k/ annually
Application completed on Amazon
About This Role
The Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team is a project management and
execution team that manages construction activity within the operational data
center spaces. The CPI team is tasked with critical infrastructure improvement
projects to optimize utilization of space, power, and cooling within operation
data centers around the globe. These activities are outside of the scope of
standard construction delivery and regular preventative maintenance tasks.
We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive Data Center Project
Manager to serve as a technical resource within Amazon data centers. You will be
part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most
fascinating and challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data
facilities.
The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for project oversight and review
of all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and
architectural. A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the
individual will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on
data provided from other team and organizations.
Ideal candidates will possess the ability to design, develop and deploy
innovative solutions to address operational challenges. This role requires both
independent contribution as well as the ability to work within
multi-disciplinary teams. The scope of projects will include but not limited to
the improvement of electrical, mechanical, fire detection and building
automation system. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction,
coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific
projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.
If you are passionate about the Customer Experience; you think big; and you want
to contribute to the operational excellence of Amazon data centers then this may
be the challenge you’ve been looking for!
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and obtain
and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
About the team
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.
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: - 5+ years of construction or project management
experience
- 5+ years experience managing projects in data centers or comparable critical
infrastructure in an operational space. Comparable critical infrastructure
experience is defined as a facility that includes a 24/7 emergency backup
system, manufacturing facility (semiconductor, auto, medical equipment or Clean
rooms), Mass Transportation (freight or passenger rail), Oil and Gas, Utility,
Hospitals or similar industry.
- 5+ years experience in on-site construction trades (mechanical, electrical,
general) Vendor Management. Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in
engineering, project management, construction management or similar technical
focus
- Knowledge of power distribution and data center mechanical cooling systems
- Experience prioritizing and delivering projects on time in a fast-moving
environment
- Experience working proactively and independently, meeting deadlines, and
delivering on projects and tasks
- Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage
trade-offs, incorporate feedback, and evaluate opportunistic new ideas with a
variety of internal and external stakeholders
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].
USA, VA, Warrenton - 111,300.00 - 186,100.00 USD annually
Required Skills
Related Jobs

Project Director, Colocation Development
NEXTDC · Sydney, New South Wales

Data Centre Selection Manager
Cloudflare · Sydney, New South Wales

Associate Director - Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction
Turner & Townsend · Seattle, Washington
$165k–$185k / annually