Project Engineer, Data Center, DCC Communities

AWS is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing innovation.
$90,000 - $150,000
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Project Engineer, Data Center, DCC Communities

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 Project Engineer, you'll join a diverse team building some of the most advanced data centers in the world. The role involves working directly on construction sites, coordinating with various teams including Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning.

You'll be responsible for supporting the fast, high-quality delivery of data center construction projects, managing communication coordination with vendors, overseeing information workflow, and handling document management including RFIs, change orders, reports, and schedule updates. The position offers unique opportunities to own projects from design review through construction execution and final hand-off.

AWS values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture where bold ideas are welcomed. The team consists of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers working together to solve complex infrastructure challenges. You'll be part of delivering the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for AWS customers.

The role combines technical expertise with project management skills, requiring strong communication abilities and attention to detail. You'll work in an environment that emphasizes work-life harmony and provides numerous opportunities for professional growth through mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career development resources. AWS's commitment to diversity is reflected in their employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences, including Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences.

This position offers the chance to be part of a team that's literally building the future of cloud computing, working with cutting-edge technology and industry-leading practices in data center construction and operations.

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Responsibilities For Project Engineer, Data Center, DCC Communities

  • Support construction of Amazon Data Centers
  • Daily interaction with construction managers and stakeholders
  • Coordinate communication across general contractors and internal teams
  • Develop and maintain tracking systems for design changes, RFIs, and change orders
  • Review MOPs (Method of Procedure) for detail, necessity, and risk
  • Manage vendor onboarding for badging and orientation
  • Monitor delivery of owner furnished material to site
  • Manage construction checklists including substantial completion, safety, and quality

Requirements For Project Engineer, Data Center, DCC Communities

  • A four-year degree in technical field (engineering, construction management) or trade school OR 4+ years related construction experience
  • 2+ years experience working in construction industry or engineering organization
  • Experience updating and managing construction data including milestone dates, RFIs, design changes, and change orders
  • Experience with developing workflows and tracking systems across 3 or more organizations/teams

Benefits For Project Engineer, Data Center, DCC Communities

  • Work-life harmony
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Knowledge-sharing resources
  • Employee-led affinity groups

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