Construction Manager, DC Construction

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing.
Canton, MS 39046, USA
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Construction Manager, DC Construction

AWS Infrastructure Services is responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. As a Data Center Construction Manager, you'll join a diverse team tasked with constructing Amazon Data Centers that are industry-leading examples of energy efficient, cost-effective designs. You'll work alongside Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning teams to build data centers that directly support AWS customers.

The role involves daily interaction with construction trades as Amazon's owner's representative, managing some of the most sophisticated electrical and mechanical systems globally. You'll be responsible for driving cost, schedule, and quality while overseeing construction vendors and contractors. Key responsibilities include construction project management, contractor negotiations, financial analysis, quality control, and document management.

AWS values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas. The company offers excellent work-life harmony and numerous opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and ongoing learning experiences. You'll be part of AWS's mission to provide seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for customers while maintaining the highest standards for safety and security.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction management of large-scale MEP plants, strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, and excellent communication skills. You'll work in an environment that emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and career development, with access to employee-led affinity groups and various professional development resources.

This role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of cloud infrastructure development, working with cutting-edge technology while contributing to AWS's mission of being Earth's Best Employer. The position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in cloud computing infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Construction Manager, DC Construction

  • Daily construction site interaction as Amazon's owner's representative
  • Drive cost, schedule, and quality while managing construction vendors
  • Direct interface with construction general contractors
  • Conduct negotiations with general contractors
  • Create construction project scope and request for proposals
  • Construction project management and quality control
  • Financial analysis of construction
  • Construction document management
  • Record and report key construction metrics
  • Drive teams in troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis

Requirements For Construction Manager, DC Construction

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  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent engineering science OR 4+ years related construction management experience
  • 5+ years experience in construction management of large, complex projects involving large-scale MEP plants
  • 4+ years of general contractor and vendor management experience
  • 4+ years experience constructing electrical engineering systems
  • Understanding of electrical engineering principles
  • Ability to read and interpret construction specifications and drawings
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills

Benefits For Construction Manager, DC Construction

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Work-life harmony
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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