Senior Pre-Construction Manager , DCCD AMER Pre-...

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain "” and we're looking for talented people who want to help.Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Amazon's Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation in design, efficiency, and cost effectiveness. As Pre-Construction managers, we are the nationwide team responsible for planning the construction of the Amazon's new sites. We are on the forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative products to our customers; and are known for innovating the possibilities of cloud computing.As a Sr Pre-Construction Manager you will support the development and implementation of multiple Pre-Construction program executions across the nation over several of campuses. This role serves as the primary liaison between Real Estate, Design Engineering, Due Diligence, and other critical partner teams from initial planning, through design development to provide schedule forecasting, construction budgeting, and constructability guidance. The primary function is to craft sound, complete, and robust construction contracts for our downstream partners in Construction to execute. Our goal is to find the candidate with extensive practical bidding, contracting, and negotiation construction experience within areas of infrastructure, industrial, design, and engineering fields.Key job responsibilities• Possess a foundational knowledge of critical data center equipment (Generators, UPS, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders & Busduct, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units).• Perform constructability reviews of critical scopes associated with the construction of new data centers buildings and sites to drive improvements and avoid cost or schedule impacts.• Perform construction phasing evaluations in for civil, architectural, structural, electrical fields for potential sites.• Determine and communicate site requirements that could impact schedule, cost, delivery of the work and integration of site with surrounding properties.• Conduct negotiations with general contractors and potentially other partners to evaluate bids, proposals, and scoping documents for completeness with detail and accuracy.• Manage GC and other third-party vendors delivering preconstruction services during the design phase.• Define construction scopes and request for proposals to General Contractors. Review bid summaries, schedules and milestones, pricing, in subcontractor level bid evaluations.• Support issuance of contracting documents (i.e., Work Orders, Purchase Orders, Work Letters).• Develop handoff project documentation to Construction Manager partners.• Collect, evaluate, and share lessons learned to direct teammates, and peers in design, and construction teams to achieve continuous improvement across the entire program.• Identify, develop, and implement team wide process improvements in our tools, processes, and documents.• Ability to travel 25% of the time.You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.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. Our Construction Managers are on the forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative products to our customers; and are known for changing the face of cloud computing.This Regional Construction Program Manager, will help implement solutions focused on improving processes, streamlining workflows and creating tools used by the field execution teams to deliver capacity more efficiently. The role requires a high level of organization and coordination as new risks and issues emerge, and depends on the use of existing mechanisms or establishing new mechanisms. This role integrates key initiatives across construction and partner teams, identifying and implementing them across the region by tracking action items, developing process changes, and launching new tools. The Regional Construction Program Manager will manage all progress and performance reporting for their region's key metrics, reports and goals to achieve business objectives.Additional Responsibilities• Lead cross-functional teams and manage programs and processes simultaneously.• Engage with technical experts and key stakeholders to initiate new programs, including developing new processes and program documentation.• Identify process and communications gaps, while developing and driving solutions.• Develop and maintain lessons learned and establish mechanisms to share this with teams.• Work closely with stakeholders on key program initiatives to develop and implement procedures and systems that continually improve and streamline the program.• Drive simplification and automation to evolve processes, services, and solutions, to increase agility and efficiencies and lower costs.• Establish a metrics-driven, programmatic approach to strategic initiatives to develop improvements and efficiencies.• Gather, define, refine, and drive requirements for program process, standards, and system Implementation requirements needed to monitor & report on construction programs across multiple geographic regions with little or no direction from management.• Define & evaluate KPIs derived from program milestone, estimate, spend forecast, and cost/resource loaded schedule performance.A day in the lifeAs an AWS Regional Construction Program Manager you will work closely with Construction Managers and stakeholders on key program initiatives to develop and implement procedures and systems that continually improve and streamline the program. You will identify process and communications gaps, while developing and driving solutions.• Work with project team and partner teams within region to develop regional specific improvements to pattern improvement for organization's performance and goals.• Drive to develop analytical reasoning to understand the performance data for trending misses to KPIs• Implement effective processes to track work completed by the construction organization end-to-end at a portfolio and level.• Disseminate region's progress, implemented fix actions and opportunities to executive leadership.• Drive alignment with partner teams to support regional construction team in reducing construction manager's level of effort and removing blockers that impact build progress.• Identify gaps and develop initiatives to drive performance and efficiencies.• Drive consistency in program adoption at a regional level.About the teamWhy AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating "” that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Diverse ExperiencesAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship and Career GrowthWe're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain "” and we're looking for talented people who want to help.You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.• 7+ years of project management/ portfolio management/ program management / construction management • 5+ years of experience in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management • 5+ experience of large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) plants. • Experience with varying stages of infrastructure builds - inclusive of project builds, spanning from Design to Project Hand-off. • Knowledge of best practices and emerging technologies, related to data center infrastructure build (i.e. construction sequence, commissioning, controls and networking). Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL• Master's Degree or advanced professional certifications in management of complex, high value technology infrastructure projects • 5+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience • Experience in managing data center infrastructure builds • Experience with and deep understanding of multiple project management methodologies • Experience of leading matrixed teams and individuals across multiple locations • Well organized and able to work effectively under time pressureAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visitmore information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $125,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information,please visit. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Created: 2025-04-03