Amazon's Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation in the areas of security, safety, space utilization, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
We are the global team responsible for the construction of the Amazon owned sites.
The EMEA Data Center Construction team is looking for a Senior Pre-Construction Manager to serve as the primary liaison between Real Estate, Design Engineering, Construction and other critical partner teams during initial planning, conceptual design and design development; providing cost, schedule, and constructibility guidance.
As a Pre-Construction Manager you will support the development and implementation of design standards across regional construction programs and will create and release high quality, consistent documentation for processes, standards and procedures.
Key job responsibilities:
Represent AWS in ensuring the on time and in budget execution of Amazon projects, while strategically improving its processes, costs, quality, H&S, and sustainability performance.Lead and mentor large cross-functional teams as an expert technical and project management resource to complete construction projects.Drive significant communication across departments, to front line and executive level managers while serving as an authority on project issues.Leverage your experience and tools to understand where gaps exist in project plans and propose solutions.Negotiate terms of contracts with developers, contractors and consultants representing AWS' interests.Act as the primary escalation point for the evaluation of the feasibility of potential future projects and pre-development actions.Lead negotiations with general contractors and internal procurement partners and evaluate bids/proposals/claims with detail and accuracy.Review and provide input into global standards and data center template designs.Independently support, overview and manage complex, cross-functional Data Center projects from site selection, permitting and contract execution.Work with internal/external teams including real estate, design engineering, construction, finance, architects, engineers, permitting agencies, developers and landlords.Evaluate Due Diligences, schedule tracking, and identify and solve factors that may impede a successful permitted project hand-over to Amazon stakeholders.Insist on the highest standards from self and others and drive accountability for results. AWS values diverse experiences.
Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply.
Minimum Requirements: 5+ years in construction site management.7+ years of experience in conducting negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids/proposals with detail and accuracy.7+ years of experience in mission critical facilities (design, pre-construction, scheduling, construction and commissioning), or equivalent.Knowledge of best practice industry safety, quality standards and local safety regulations.Professional fluency in Spanish and English languages.Professional certification, such as CCM, PMP, AC or CPC.Bachelor's degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, related field or equivalent trade certification. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer.
We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
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