Amazon Web Services (AWS) ยท 3 weeks ago
Construction Cost Engineer, North and South America Cost Control
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform that designs and operates global infrastructure. They are seeking a passionate Construction Cost Engineer to support data center construction projects, focusing on cost control and collaboration with diverse teams.
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Responsibilities
Utilize tools and templates for bid analysis and cost management
Engage and manage third-party Quantity Surveyor vendors
Work seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams globally
Communicate cost control goals effectively to all stakeholders
Identify and quantify Value Engineering opportunities in design
Assess project risks and their financial impacts
Update historical data repository
Define and track cost performance metrics
Analyze Construction vendor proposals using AWS benchmark data
Create accurate bid leveling documents
Provide cost analysis of schedule and design variations
Validate final award value, schedule and scope based on contract documents
Implement, maintain and execute cost control, change management, and performance reporting
Validate change cost impacts
Ensure accurate and timely vendor invoices
Support project close-out and final payments
Deliver results for multiple projects with competing priorities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems
Experience with power management and power monitoring systems
Innovation and analytical skills
Knowledge of global construction markets and data center systems
Experience in creating benchmarks and metrics for cost controls
Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Skills in working with remote teams
Effective communication with diverse professionals
Preferred
5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience
Knowledge of critical data center equipment
Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures
Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA
Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure
Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure
Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all domains
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.
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