Project Manager Construction, Data Center Capacity Delivery
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.
Key job responsibilities
1. Project management and oversight of construction related activities for new builds or general capital projects. This will include the ownership of the project scope, timeline, and budgets.
2. Driving costs down and schedules shorter while maintaining quality.
3. Provide Construction Management for specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of our data centers.
4. Review of constructability of electrical and mechanical system and building designs associated with the construction of new data centers or the optimization of existing data centers.
5. Creation of project scope and equipment requirements, assist with request for proposals, and capital requests.
6. Total project quality including the assisting with commissioning and integrated system testing and oversight of the execution of the project.
7. Issue/Manage the Request for Information process during construction and coordinate construction administration with engineers.
8. Recording and reporting key metrics to team members and management.
9. Concurrently managing multiple projects including new data center building and capital improvement projects associated with existing data centers.
10. Operational support of installed facilities including review of procedures, best practices, and maintenance initiatives.
11. Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support the data center.
12. Travel to datacenter sites for electrical systems audits, mechanical system reviews, constructability reviews, startup testing, and full commissioning, as required.
A day in the life
AWS Construction Managers lead the delivery of our Data Center projects. They work closely with Internal Stakeholders and Contractors, resolving project issues, managing RFIs, Change Orders and other key delivery functions. Our CMs spend the majority of the week on site working closely with our vendors to drive project outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in Construction Management, Architecture, Structural, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
2. 10-12 years of work experience in design, construction or program management in mission critical facilities.
3. Ability to evaluate the constructability of new technologies, and determine construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.
4. Ability to carry new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment/mass production.
5. Experience in managing project schedules and cost management (Change Orders).
6. Experience directly related to the design or construction of large data center facilities, either colocation or client owned/operated.
7. Previous vendor and contractor/subcontractor negotiation and management skills associated with construction and project execution.
8. Experience with fast track design/build projects and or multiple significant upgrade projects.
9. Knowledge of Indian and local building codes and regulations including Fire Codes, Building Codes, Energy Efficiency Codes, Sanitary Codes and Safety Codes.
10. Experience in power and mechanical system reliability and risk assessment studies (SPOF).
11. Experience with mechanical air handling units, power management and power monitoring systems.
12. Work experience with global international companies, both in larger APAC region and within US based organizations.
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