Construction Manager, AMER East Construction

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Fairless Hills, PA, USA
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Construction Manager, AMER East Construction

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. As a Data Center Construction Manager, you'll join an elite team that keeps the cloud running, managing the construction of industry-leading data centers that directly support AWS customers worldwide.

In this role, you'll oversee some of the most sophisticated electrical and mechanical systems globally, serving as Amazon's owner's representative on construction sites. You'll be responsible for driving cost efficiency, maintaining schedules, and ensuring quality while managing construction vendors and contractors. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with diverse teams, including Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning.

The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of experience in construction management of large-scale MEP projects, along with deep knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. You'll leverage your expertise in contractor management, project execution, and technical understanding to deliver state-of-the-art data center facilities that meet AWS's exacting standards.

AWS offers an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives, with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and provides extensive opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and career development resources. You'll be part of a team that tackles challenging problems, working with thousands of variables in the supply chain to ensure AWS customers have continuous access to innovation.

Join AWS Infrastructure Services to be part of a team that's building the future of cloud computing, where your contributions will directly impact millions of customers worldwide. Your role will be crucial in maintaining AWS's position as the world's leading cloud platform while working alongside talented professionals in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.

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Responsibilities For Construction Manager, AMER East Construction

  • Direct interface with construction general contractors during bidding, award, execution, and project closeout phases
  • Conduct negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids/proposals
  • Create construction project scope and request for proposals
  • Financial analysis of construction
  • Construction project management for data center initiatives
  • Constructability reviews of electrical and mechanical designs
  • Construction document management including submittal review, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing
  • Construction project quality control
  • Record and report key construction metrics
  • Drive teams to perform troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis
  • Be a leader within internal and external teams

Requirements For Construction Manager, AMER East Construction

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  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent engineering science OR 6+ years of related construction management experience
  • 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
  • 6+ years of experience constructing electrical engineering systems
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to use data to justify conclusions
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA

Benefits For Construction Manager, AMER East Construction

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
  • Work-life harmony
  • Flexible working culture
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career development resources
  • Knowledge-sharing programs

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