About this role
Amazon is hiring a Data Center Construction Manager to oversee construction projects for new builds and capital initiatives. The role includes daily on-site interaction with construction trades and responsibility for driving cost, schedule, and quality while managing vendors and contractors.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee construction project scope, quality, schedule, and budget
- Interface with general contractors through bidding/award/execution/closeout
- Negotiate with general contractors and evaluate bids/proposals
- Develop construction project scope and requests for proposals
- Perform financial analysis and manage vendor/contractor execution
Technical Overview
This role focuses on construction project delivery for Amazon data centers, including electrical and mechanical systems. You will own construction scope and manage execution workflows alongside partner teams such as Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a construction management professional with hands-on experience overseeing data center or similar high-complexity builds. They can drive cost, schedule, and quality while managing general contractors, vendors, and contractors through bidding, award, execution, and closeout/punch list phases.
Must-Have Skills
construction project management and oversightdriving costscheduleand qualitymanaging construction vendors and contractorsdirect interface with construction general contractors during biddingawardexecutionand project closeout/punch list phases
Required Skills
construction project management and oversightproject scope ownershipconstruction quality managementconstruction schedule managementconstruction budget managementgeneral contractor bidding and awardconstruction executionproject closeout/punch listnegotiationsbids/proposals evaluationrequests for proposalsfinancial analysis of constructionvendor managementcontractor managementelectrical and mechanical systemsdata center resiliency
Hard Skills
construction project management and oversightconstruction-related activities for new buildsgeneral capital projectsproject scope ownershipconstruction quality managementconstruction schedule managementconstruction budget managementdirect interface with construction general contractorsbiddingawardexecutionproject closeoutpunch list phasesconstruction contract negotiationevaluate bids/proposalsconstruction project scope developmentrequests for proposalsfinancial analysis of constructionconstruction vendor managementcontractor managementdriving costscheduleand qualityconstruction site daily presenceelectrical and mechanical systems construction oversightdata center resiliency initiatives managementconstruction biddingconstruction executionfinal hand-off to customersenergy-efficient designscost-effective designs
Soft Skills
cross-functional collaborationstakeholder communicationnegotiationvendor/contractor managementproblem-solvingownership mindsetdaily on-site leadershipprecision and attention to detailinclusivity and teamwork
Keywords for Your Resume
Construction ManagerData Center Construction ManagerAWS Infrastructure ServicesAmazon Data Centersconstruction project managementconstruction-related activitiesproject scopequalityschedulebudgetgeneral contractorsbiddingawardexecutionproject closeoutpunch listnegotiationsbids/proposalsrequests for proposalsfinancial analysisconstruction vendorscontractorselectrical and mechanical systemsdata center resiliencyenergy-efficientcost-effective designsfinancial analysis of construction
Deal Breakers
Must be able to manage construction projects with responsibility for scope, quality, schedule, and budget, Must demonstrate experience interfacing with construction general contractors through bidding/award/execution/closeout
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