German Speaker Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Project team

A global technology and e-commerce company that leads in logistics, cloud computing, and innovative retail solutions.
$120,000 - $180,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Logistics

Description For German Speaker Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Project team

Join Amazon's Design and Construction team (D&C) within Global Engineering Services (GESS) as a Senior Preconstruction Manager, where you'll shape the future of the Construction Industry. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative logistic projects across EMEA countries, combining cutting-edge technology with sustainable building practices. You'll be part of a diverse, upbeat team focused on delivering high-quality results while maintaining safety as the top priority.

The position allows for flexible work location within Germany, with 30% travel across EMEA, offering exposure to multiple cultures and projects. You'll manage complex industrial projects from conception through completion, working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. The role demands expertise in construction management, cost estimation, and negotiation with contractors and vendors.

Amazon's D&C GESS team values safety, people obsession, innovation, and trust. You'll work in an environment that challenges the norm, promotes diversity, and focuses on sustainable solutions. The team emphasizes work-life balance while delivering ambitious projects that impact the future of logistics infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include managing projects from site selection through design completion, coordinating with design teams, performing pricing reviews, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. You'll serve as a technical expert and project management resource, leading large teams and driving communication across all levels of the organization.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in construction management or engineering, with experience in logistical facilities and complex equipment. This role offers significant growth potential within Amazon's global infrastructure development team, with opportunities to influence industry standards and drive innovation in construction practices.

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Responsibilities For German Speaker Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Project team

  • Manage complex, cross-functional industrial projects from site selection through design completion
  • Oversee professional service providers and ensure quality standards
  • Perform pricing reviews and negotiate costs with developers and contractors
  • Manage Due Diligences, schedule tracking, and forecasting
  • Supervise implementation of Amazon's safety programs
  • Lead and mentor large cross-functional teams
  • Drive communication across departments and stakeholders
  • Coordinate jurisdictional zoning/planning, fire code and building codes

Requirements For German Speaker Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Project team

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field
  • Solid project management experience in design through implementation
  • Experience in packaging processing/logistical facilities
  • Fluent in German and English
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% through Europe
  • Strong influencing and negotiating skills
  • Knowledge of Building Information Modelling (BIM)

Benefits For German Speaker Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Project team

Medical Insurance
Visa Sponsorship
  • Equal opportunities employer
  • Workplace accommodations available
  • Work-life balance

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