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Construction Manager, DC Construction

Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Canton, MS
24 days ago

Job Description

Join Amazon's AWS Infrastructure Services as a Data Center Construction Manager, overseeing the construction of innovative and energy-efficient data centers. You'll collaborate with diverse teams to drive quality, cost, and schedule while solving complex construction challenges. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact the cloud infrastructure that supports customers globally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage construction project management and oversight of construction activities
  • Interface with construction general contractors during bidding, award, and execution phases
  • Create construction project scope and request for proposals
  • Conduct financial analysis of construction
  • Perform constructability reviews of electrical and mechanical designs
  • Manage construction document including submittal review and change orders
  • Record and report key construction metrics
  • Drive troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent OR 4+ years of related construction management experience
  • 5+ years of experience in construction management of large, complex projects
  • 4+ years of general contractor and vendor management experience
  • 4+ years of experience constructing electrical engineering systems and mechanical engineering systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of electrical engineering principles including switch gear, UPS, transformers, and circuit breakers
  • Experience in design or construction of data centers or large scale mechanical and electrical plants
  • Proven ability to reduce costs through creative solutions without impacting quality
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA
  • Experience with power management and power monitoring systems