Construction Manager, IAD Data Center Construction

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 part of a creative, diverse team tasked with

solving fascinating problems in 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. You will 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 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 daily to develop innovative data

centers for our Customers.

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. This includes 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.

negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids / proposals

with detail and accuracy.

project scope and requests for proposals.

initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of our data centers.

and mechanical designs associated with the construction of new data

centers or optimization of existing data centers.

submittal review, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing.

Record and report key construction metrics to team

members and management.

troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis associated with

equipment failures.

group as well as within internal and external teams that support

the data center.

A day in the life

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 (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.

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.

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BASIC

QUALIFICATIONS

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or an

equivalent engineering science

construction management experience

and managing complex MEP systems, including large-scale power

distribution / generation gear and cooling systems in

mission-critical environments

relevant experience managing general contractors and vendors,

including RFP processes, bidding, change orders, quality control,

and RFI / submittal tracking in construction project execution

distribution / generation gear and constructing mechanical

engineering systems including cooling systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

center infrastructure (electrical systems, cooling systems, MEP

architecture)

LEED, or CCM) with knowledge of building codes (BOCA, NFPA, NEC,

OSHA)

complex electrical and mechanical systems including power

distribution and cooling

documentation and communication skills, using data to support

recommendations

read / interpret construction specifications and create detailed

design requirements across disciplines

record of value engineering and innovative solutions to optimize

costs without compromising quality

experience with data center operations, including systems controls,

commissioning, and technical infrastructure management

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does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status,

disability, or other legally protected status.

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