Construction Manager, Amazon

About the role

The GES Construction Manager is responsible for implementing Amazon’s facility network infrastructure, including sortation centers, delivery stations, and auxiliary buildings supporting these facilities. Projects may involve new builds, retrofits, and expansions. The role involves detailed budget and schedule reviews, resolving discrepancies, and partnering with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Supervising the implementation and management of Amazon’s safety programs and standards with the entire project team.
• Managing a project, problem resolution, or effort.
• Ensuring that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to the needs and fit for undertaking the work.
• Operating independently in the assigned region, interacting with leadership and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Comprehensive budget and schedule tracking and forecasting are fundamental responsibilities. Striving for frugality and accomplishing more with less while identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful project hand-over to Amazon stakeholders.
• Interfacing and coordinating with the authorities that have jurisdiction (AHJ) on the project to ensure regulatory compliance and smooth job execution.
• Advise on the impact of change on time, cost, and permitting.
• Maintain internal and external stakeholders up to date on all pertinent information through comprehensive and timely communication.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM), as well as scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project, or similar).
• Experience conducting financial business case analysis and translating information into useful formats to draw conclusions.

Benefits

This role offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and parental leave. For details, visit https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. For specific salary ranges, see the job postings for each location.

Schedule

Some key competencies of this position include insisting on the highest standards, ensuring that contracted resources deliver work meeting duration and quality targets, coaching all project teams, thinking big, influencing internal stakeholders while holding them accountable, ensuring all job internal and external team members are on point, maintaining schedules and budgets, inventing and simplifying innovative solutions, and overseeing more than one project in various locations simultaneously.