Construction Manager, Amer New Regions Construction - Calgary, Canada - Amazon Data Services Canada, Inc.

Amazon Data Services Canada, Inc.

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Calgary, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Construction Management or an equivalent engineering science plus 7+ Years of industry experience OR 11+ years of related construction management experience in lieu of a degree.

7+ years of experience in construction management of large, complex projects involving largescale power distribution/generation systems; mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) plants including cooling systems.
7+ years of general contractor and vendor management experience (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality control, RFI/submittal tracking) associated with construction and project execution. Including leading preconstruction efforts. Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA 30.
4+ years of experience in developing, monitoring, and maintaining critical path master and micro project schedules for complex largescale mission critical projects. Including proficiency with logic ties, constraints, critical path, float, lag, WBS, successors and predecessors.
Fully bilingual with spoken and written proficiency in English and Spanish, Portuguese, French, or other languages for working at construction job sites across United States, Canada, and Latin American countries.

The New Regions Construction Manager (CM) is responsible for managing some of the most technical, cost efficient, and fast paced construction project schedules achievable.

Amazon Construction Managers are constantly challenged to drive continuous improvement and deliver the highest quality, most technically efficient data centers in the world.

As our New Regions Data Center CM, you will be a part of a diverse, upbeat, and creative team tasked with solving fascinating problems constructing Amazon Data Centers.

Our data centers are industry-leading examples of energy efficient and cost-effective designs.

You will:

Own project scope, quality, schedule, and budget for construction of new builds or general capital projects.
Own construction project management and

oversight of construction related activities.

Work alongside partner teams such as Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to build Data Centers that directly support our Customers.
Be a leader in your specific discipline (construction management, building services, architectural, electrical or mechanical engineering).
Represent Amazon's owner's representative on

construction sites daily, as, interacting with
construction trades.

At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from the design review to construction bidding, execution, and final hand-off to our customers.

We develop innovative data centers for our Customers.

Key job responsibilities

Be Amazon's construction representative on

multiple data centers building and capital
improvement construction project sites from
construction start through hand-off to operations.

Direct interface with construction general

contractors during the construction bidding, award,
execution, punch-list, and closeout phases.

Create construction project scope and request for

proposals.

Conduct negotiations with general contractors and

evaluate bids and proposals with detail and
accuracy.

Manage and drive cost, schedule, and quality while

managing construction contractors and vendors.

Perform construction project management

activities, including management of documents,
submittals, RFIs, change orders, invoices, quality,
scope, and schedule.

Drive construction teams to troubleshoot and

perform root-cause failure analysis on equipment
failures.

Support commissioning and integrated system

testing and oversight.

Support operations of installed facilities, including

review of procedures, best practices, and
maintenance initiatives.

Support capital request creation.
Analyze and report construction progress and

financials.

Record and report key construction metrics to team

members and management.

Contribute to construction initiatives aimed at

improving construction efficiency and increasing
data center resiliency.

Travel to construction job sites across the Americas:

(Canada, US and LATAM) supporting new
construction and new product delivery for AWS
Construction Management team.

Ability to meet travel, entry & reentry

requirements for United States, Canada & LATAM
countries

Travel required: 50%75%.
Possess relevant passport and ability to obtain visas

for travel to international project locations.

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