Construction Manager, North America Construction Manager

About the role

Amazon's Global Engineering Services (GES) North America Design & Construction team is seeking a Construction Manager to serve as Amazon's owner's representative in the delivery of built facilities and infrastructure supporting our logistics network.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Amazon's owner's representative and primary construction integrator across all assigned projects
• Manage multiple concurrent projects from design phase through construction completion and operational handover
• Conduct detailed reviews of contractor bid packages, budgets, and schedules; identify and resolve discrepancies
• Own comprehensive budget tracking, cashflow forecasting, and cost management
• Negotiate construction, procurement, and labor contracts with developers and general contractors
• Audit contractor performance to ensure skills, competencies, and resources meet project requirements
• Cook up and coordinate with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for permitting, regulatory compliance, and approvals
• Review construction documents and ongoing work for conformance to Amazon's building specifications and design standards
• Identify and resolve design conflicts, schedule clashes, and coordination gaps across Amazon execution teams
• Coach and guide project teams — developers, design engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders — throughout the project lifecycle
• Champion Amazon's safety programs and hold all project parties accountable to a safety-first culture
• Maintain clear, concise, and transparent communication with all internal and external stakeholders
• Assess project performance through KPIs for safety, quality, cost, schedule, and sustainability
• Possibly partner with teams responsible for facility transition, base building management, and turnover documentation
• Seek sustainable, environmentally responsible solutions throughout the construction process

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of proficiency with AutoCAD and/or BIM, and scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project, or similar)
• 5+ years of experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, or in a related construction discipline
• 5+ years of project management experience spanning design phase through construction completion and operational handover
• 5+ years of experience negotiating construction, procurement, and/or labor contracts

Qualifications

• Strong technical construction expertise
• Sharp commercial acumen
• The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects independently

Skills

• Disciplined approach to safety, budget management, schedule oversight, contract execution, and stakeholder communication

Benefits

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

Pay

Base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).

• USA, AZ, Mesa - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually
• USA, AZ, PHOENIX - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually
• USA, AZ, Tempe - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually
• USA, CA, Santa Monica - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually
• USA, GA, ATLANTA - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually
• USA, GA, Atlanta - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually
• USA, MA, BOSTON - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually
• USA, MA, Boston - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually
• USA, NY, New York City - 89,000.00 - 155,800.00 USD annually
• USA, NY, New york city - 89,000.00 - 155,800.00 USD annually
• USA, TX, HOUSTON - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually
• USA, TX, Houston - 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually