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Amazon Sr. Construction Manager, MLZ Data Center Construction in Canton, Mississippi

Description

Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.

As our Data Center Construction Manager (CM)], you will be a part of a diverse, upbeat, and creative team tasked with solving fascinating problems constructing Amazon Data Centers. Our data centers are industry-leading examples of energy efficient and cost-effective designs.

At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from the design review to construction bidding, execution, and final hand-off to our customers. We develop innovative data centers for our Customers.

Inclusive Team Culture

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 celebrating our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We have a career path for you no matter what stage you’re in when you start here. As we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer, we know we must continuously raise our performance bar. 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.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home. Finding purpose and fulfillment is essential across all aspects of our lives, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Key job responsibilities

• Own project scope, quality, schedule, and budget for construction of new builds or general capital projects.

• Own construction project management and oversight of construction related activities.

• Work alongside partner teams such as Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to build Data Centers that directly support our Customers.

• Be a leader in your specific discipline (construction management, building services, architectural, electrical or mechanical engineering).

• Represent Amazon’s owner’s representative on construction sites daily, as, interacting with construction trades.

• Be Amazon’s construction representative on multiple data centers building and capital improvement construction project sites from construction start through hand-off to operations.

• Direct interface with construction general contractors during the construction bidding, award, execution, punch-list, and closeout phases.

• Create construction project scope and request for proposals.

• Conduct negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids and proposals with detail and accuracy.

• Manage and drive cost, schedule, and quality while managing construction contractors and vendors.

• Perform construction project management activities, including management of documents, submittals, RFIs, change orders, invoices, quality, scope, and schedule.

• Drive construction teams to troubleshoot and perform root-cause failure analysis on equipment failures.

• Support commissioning and integrated system testing and oversight.

• Support operations of installed facilities, including review of procedures, best practices, and maintenance initiatives.

• Support capital request creation.

• Analyze and report construction progress and financials.

• Record and report key construction metrics to team members and management.

• Contribute to construction initiatives aimed at improving construction efficiency and increasing data center resiliency.

• Provide constructability reviews for electrical and mechanical designs for new or optimization of existing data centers.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Canton, MS, USA

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent engineering science plus 7+ years of relevant construction experience, OR 11+ years of relevant construction experience in lieu of a degree.

• 6+ years of experience in construction management of large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) plants.

• 6+ years of general contractor and vendor management experience (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality control, and RFI and submittal tracking) associated with construction and project execution.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS in Construction Management or Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural)

• 10+ Yrs. Exp in Construction Management of large-scale projects

• 10+ Yrs. Exp. Project Management and Vendor Management

• 5+ Yrs. Exp. In Data Center system-level architecture and electrical engineering principals

• 5+ Yrs. Exp. In Data Center system-level architecture and mechanical engineering principals

• Experience designing data centers or critical MEP infrastructure

• Certified as a Professional Engineer (PE), LEED, or Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

• Prior AWS/Amazon experience

• 5+ Yr. Military Service

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

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