Amazon · 2 weeks ago
Senior Construction Manager, Remote to Local Building Solutions and Engineering Team
Amazon is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to join their Rapid and Rural Logistics team. The role involves planning and managing large scale construction programs, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring the fulfillment center design is executed from concept to operational handoff.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Lead the Request for Proposals (RFP) process and vetting qualified contractor proposals, assemble bid submissions and foster the selection of the design build contractors
Coordinate with the designers, building teams, cost estimators to establish proper project budget, scope and schedule
Assist in obtaining the information and decisions needed from Amazon which are required to complete the construction drawings
Manage approvals and permissions needed from the building Landlords
Act as a facilitator of information required for by internal Amazon functional teams (IT, Safety, Loss Prevention, Food Safety, Operations)
Perform duties as the primary Amazon representative on permitting required with authorities having jurisdiction
The CM will monitor and assist with all utility integrations such as phone service, electrical power, water, sewer
Schedule: The CM will be the principle schedule auditor on behalf of Amazon, monitor site production, determine target milestones, track and communicate progress
Develop capital appropriation requests and manage fiduciary responsibility for approved budgets
Perform site visits on a periodic basis to confirm schedule progress, attend contractor meetings and act as the single point of contact for Amazon for the general contractor partners
Review the contractor’s buyout, subcontracting, material purchase schedule and long lead orders
Coordinate with the Amazon launch/startup teams regarding schedule and phased area turnover to insure coordination with all stakeholder functions
Audit the contractors punch list completion progress and manage on behalf of Amazon
The CM will direct the contractor through the document turnover and close out process
Coordinate with Amazon property management to transition the building facilities to their care
Lead continuous improvement and lessons learned efforts to improve standards, reduce costs and expedite timelines for construction programs
Qualification
Required
Experience in all aspects of the commercial TI design and construction process
Experience managing a team
Experience in management of construction quality systems
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field or 2+ years Amazon experience
Preferred
Experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines
Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, blueprint and electrical schematic reading, CMMS programs, preventive maintenance procedures, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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