Civil Engineer, Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions DESCRIPTION
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 will 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.
As a Civil Engineer, you will lead projects to ever-evolving customer needs for the new and existing AWS data center fleet as we continue hyper-scale expansion.
You will understand customer demand as well as the technology & business opportunities that exist to achieve the organization's goals.
You will propose and analyze multiple solutions to produce the most efficient, cost-effective, resilient, and scalable civil designs/remediations achievable.
Key job responsibilities
As a Civil Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance.
You will be the 'go to' engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed, and will use your subject matter expertise in Civil Engineering to:
Work with a team of multi-disciplinary professionals on a wide variety of conceptual design, build, and retrofit projects at existing data centers.Create, review and release data center civil improvements and designs.Drive refinements to the Basis of Design, product development, sustainability, and template specifications for civil systems to support continuous improvement of future data center designs.Serve as a technical advisor for projects that have civil scope.Create, review and release civil design RFPs.Manage external civil design consultants through the audit, design and implementation of a variety of projects while coordinating with internal engineering, construction and other stakeholder teams.Lead initiatives aimed at improving quality, schedule, consistency or reducing costs to in-flight and future data center construction and improvement projects.Work on multiple data center build and capital improvement projects simultaneously without compromising safety and availability constraints.Be familiar with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) civil regulations and permitting processes.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience.
Professional Engineering License, or plan for achieving licensure within 12 months of start date.
- 5+ years professional experience in land development, commercial, warehouse, and/or industrial site-civil design and remediation with working knowledge of civil engineering conventional practices.
- Proficiency in industry standards, codes and regulations, civil design software such as Civil 3D or equivalent.
- Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction civil drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
Proficiency in earthworks, grading, paving, storm water, utility design, and landscaping.
- Ability and willingness to travel internationally/domestically with short notice.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of experience with civil design of mission critical facilities or data centers.
Master's or higher degree in Civil Engineering.
- Understanding of large scale mechanical and electrical systems.
Organized and have the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines and budget.
- Experience using a variety of web based and other software tools for calculation and data processing.
Experience as resident engineer or hands-on (in the field) design consultant.
- Possess excellent communication and writing skills, attention to detail, maintain high quality standards.
- Ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs while managing impact to quality, cost, or schedule.
Motivated, dependable, and capable of working with limited oversight.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer.
We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
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