Amazon · 1 day ago
Construction Manager, Global Engineering, Maintenance, & Sustainability
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $156K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is looking for a Construction Manager who will be responsible for project management of building industrial development including new builds, retrofits, and expansions. The role involves managing multiple projects simultaneously and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Responsible for project management over new construction of facilities throughout the US as well as renovations and capacity improvements within existing facilities
Advise on the impact of changes in schedule, costs, and permitting
Support construction scope review and development with internal technical teams and operational customers to facilitate engineering and design efforts on new and remodel projects
Responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, from relatively small renovations to large-sized ($100M+) new facilities
Work independently in the assigned regional area with minimal direction from leadership
Prepare reports, specifications, technical analysis to fully define the design requirements, equipment and services required on capacity expansion and remodel projects
Provide technical direction concerning engineering design / AutoCAD, building design, layouts, build details, schedules and materials in accordance with design parameters and guidelines
Survey facilities, develop and document procedures to audit the facility, provide evaluations and analysis, and recommend solutions to facility infrastructure, safety and security problems involving facilities and people
Negotiate contracts and contract changes with developers and General Contractors, and present formal documentation for approval when required
Ensure that contracts are fit for purpose, cost effective, and incorporate appropriate Service Level Agreements
Provide overall site management, coordination, planning, specification of business proposals, and coordination of subcontractors
Facilitate and team with others on due diligence evaluation of new opportunities
Assess project performance through Key Performance Indicators for safety, quality, cost, schedule, and sustainability
Partner with teams tasked with transition of base building management and oversight of all turnover documentation
Coach and guide all project teams (developers, design engineers, general contractors, sub-contractors, internal stakeholders) throughout the full project lifecycle
Ensure that contracted resources deliver work to meet duration and quality targets, addressing and ensuring the correction of under-performance issues
Audit contractors to check that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and they are fit to undertake the work on which they will be deployed
Inform developers and contractors of projected changes in resource or work demand so that they can take appropriate action
Identify and resolve clashes, design misses, and schedule conflicts with other Amazon execution teams
Establish and operate the information systems necessary for effective scheduling and recording of contract work
Review of designs and ongoing construction for conformance to current building specifications
Provide critical review of current design standards to identify value engineering and design enhancement opportunities to be considered by internal engineering and schematic design partners
Comprehensive budget tracking, forecasting, and management of assigned expansion, remodel, and new build projects
Receipt, review, and analysis of all proposed cost and time change requests as presented by external project teams
Review and guide internally requested changes for validity, impact, and ensure timely and cost sensitive incorporation once approved
Lead or assist in negotiations with appropriate regulatory bodies and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) entities as required
Positive, clear, concise, and transparent cross team communication for all aspects of project delivery
The role is remote and will include upwards of 60% travel regionally, with the potential of traveling to all North America locations based on the business needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines
Preferred
Experience in quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance), or experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions
3+ years of contracts management experience
6+ months of project coordination experience
5+ years of construction management of large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) plants experience
Experience with budgeting, scheduling and cost reports
Experience using one or more of the following technologies (e.g., AutoCAD, Rhino, Revit, SolidWorks, CREO, BIM360, SketchUp, KeyShot, etc.) to deliver high quality models and designs
Jurisdictional Coordination
Sustainable building design
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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