Description

　　Come build for Amazon! Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. That customer experience is built on a foundation of innovative and highly technical Fulfillment Centers around the globe. This construction role will build and improve the physical infrastructure of Amazon's online fulfillment business.

　　The North American Construction team is looking for an experienced Construction Manager who will be responsible for construction of new Fulfillment Centers in entire US as well as renovations & tenant improvements at existing Fulfillment Centers. The Construction Manager will serve as Amazon's representative and direct point of interface with Developers and General Contractors, as well as the primary integrator between construction and other Amazon stakeholders responsible for equipping, furnishing, and operating Fulfillment Centers.

　　This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management. This is a remote role with frequent travel to job sites in the entire US.

　　RESPONSIBILITIES:

　　Responsible for project management on new construction and additional capacity improvements within existing North America Fulfillment Centers, Delivery Stations, or Sort Centers

　　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 North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) design parameters

　　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

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Virtual Location - USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field

　　5 or more years of experience in commercial or industrial construction as an Engineer, Construction Manager, General Contractor PM, Owner’s Representative, Commercial Developer, or similar construction-related disciplines

　　5 or more years Project Management experience

　　5 or more years of experience negotiating construction, procurement and labor contracts

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

　　Demonstrated skill in written & oral communication to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

　　Specific experience in construction or renovation of commercial warehouse facilities or fulfillment centers

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

　　Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

　　Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

　　Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $61,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $155,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.