Principal Construction Manager

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing for Global 500 companies and startups.
$149,200 - $299,100
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
15+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Principal Construction Manager

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Principal Construction Manager to join their Infrastructure Services team. This role is crucial in maintaining AWS's global infrastructure, which powers cloud computing for customers worldwide. The position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on the design, planning, and delivery of AWS data centers.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of construction management experience, with deep knowledge of large-scale mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems. They will be responsible for developing technical strategies, solving complex infrastructure challenges, and creating scalable solutions that enable AWS's continued growth.

This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and infrastructure at a massive scale. AWS values diversity and inclusion, providing a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged. The company offers comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation including equity, and significant career growth opportunities.

Key aspects of the role include technical leadership, strategic planning, problem-solving, and mentorship. The position requires someone who can work independently while coordinating with multiple stakeholders across AWS. You'll be part of a team that keeps the cloud running, ensuring AWS maintains its position as the world's leading cloud platform.

AWS provides a supportive environment with work-life harmony, ongoing learning opportunities, and employee-led initiatives that foster inclusion. The role offers exposure to some of the most challenging problems in cloud infrastructure, making it an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about large-scale technical projects and construction management.

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Responsibilities For Principal Construction Manager

  • Define and develop large scale technical strategies across multiple team boundaries
  • Solve complex technical problems with scalable solutions
  • Develop scalable and repeatable technical solutions for AWS infrastructure
  • Create scalable mechanisms and best practices for capacity delivery
  • Act as primary escalation point and technical expert
  • Mentor and develop team members
  • Participate in critical projects requiring on-site expertise

Requirements For Principal Construction Manager

Linux
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent engineering science + 10+ years relevant construction experience, OR 15+ years relevant construction experience
  • 10+ years experience in construction management of large, complex projects involving large-scale MEP plants
  • Experience in Data Center system-level architecture
  • Strong expertise in technical strategy and problem-solving
  • Ability to work independently and coordinate with multiple stakeholders

Benefits For Principal Construction Manager

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development opportunities
  • Mentorship programs
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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