Construction Manager , Data Center Construction

Job Overview AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure 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 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. Role Overview As a Data Center Construction Manager, you will be part of a creative, diverse team tasked with solving fascinating problems in constructing Amazon Data Centers. Our data centers are industry-leading examples of energy‑efficient, cost‑effective designs. You will work alongside partner teams such as Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to build Data Centers that directly support our Customers. You will be on the construction site daily, interacting with the construction trades as Amazon's owner's representative. You will be directly responsible for driving cost, schedule, and quality while managing construction vendors and contractors. Key Job Responsibilities Direct interface with construction general contractors during bidding, award, execution, and closeout phases. Conduct negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids and proposals with detail and accuracy. Create construction project scope and requests for proposals. Perform financial analysis of construction. Manage construction projects for initiatives aimed at increasing data center resiliency. Conduct constructability reviews of electrical and mechanical designs for new or optimized data centers. Manage construction documents, including submittal review, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing. Ensure construction project quality control. Record and report key construction metrics to team members and management. Drive teams to perform troubleshooting and root‑cause failure analysis associated with equipment failures. Lead within the group and with internal and external teams that support the data center. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and deployment or mass production. Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems. Experience with power management and power monitoring systems. Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure. Knowledge of critical data center equipment and engineering documentation, electrical diagrams, and standard operating procedures. Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA. Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations with deep understanding of electrical and mechanical infrastructure. Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all domains. EEO Statement Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Accommodations 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 visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Compensation and Benefits The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and optional Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Location: USA, OR, Boardman – $111,300.00 – $186,100.00 USD annually. #J-18808-Ljbffr