Amazon Data Services UK Limited
Operations, IT, Support Engineering, Tech Ops Engineering, Cloud Computing
ConstructionCostEngineer
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“Construction Cost Engineer at Amazon Data Services UK Limited. Skills: Construction cost control, Cost management, Data center construction. Engage and manage third party Quantity Surveyors. Validate construction cost estimates”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver efficient data centers; Deliver innovative data centers
Industry & Context.
Cost analysis; Cost control; Value engineering
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, 8+ years of experience in construction cost control, Specific knowledge of electrical, mechanical or CSA cost elements, Experience communicating estimate strategy to construction and non-construction professionals, Experience with Data Center or other mission critical construction environments, Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
Nice to Have
Knowledge of how to improve code quality, Optimizes BI processes (e.g. speed, cost, reliability), Experience reviewing and justifying budgets and estimates, Experience on Data Centre or Life science type projects
What You'll Do.
Engage and manage third party Quantity Surveyors
Validate construction cost estimates
Work seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams
Communicate cost control goals
Identify Value Engineering opportunities
Update repository for historical data
Define cost performance metrics
Track cost performance metrics
Lead monthly cost reporting
Analyze vendor proposals
Provide feedback of vendor proposals
Create accurate bid leveling documents
Validate final award amount
Validate scope based on contract documents
Implement cost control
Maintain cost control
Implement change management
Maintain change management
Execute change management
Implement progress reporting
Maintain progress reporting
Execute progress reporting
Implement performance reporting
Maintain performance reporting
Execute performance reporting
Validate construction change cost impacts
Ensure vendor invoices are accurate
Ensure vendor invoices are timely
Support construction team with project close-out
Support construction team with final payments
Deliver results for multiple projects
Manage competing priorities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-disciplinary teams; Internal and external teams; Design teams; Construction teams; Procurement teams; Finance teams; Legal teams
Communication Scope
Cost control goals communication
Process & Methodology
Cost control, Change management, Progress reporting, Performance reporting
Full Job Description
The Data Center Construction Cost Control (CCC) team is part of a larger, highly creative and driven team dedicated to deploying our continuously evolving Amazon data center facilities As a Construction Cost Engineer, you will be responsible for providing cost support, guidance and recommendations to the project delivery team to ensure cost management and analysis across a portfolio of fast paced construction projects. You will be involved in the full life cycle of construction projects while working with motivated experts from design, construction, procurement, finance and legal teams to deliver efficient and innovative data centers. You will help drive multimillion dollar projects utilizing Amazon Leadership principles including frugality and insist on the highest standards across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. At Amazon, we are diverse, creative, team oriented professionals who leverage unique opportunities presented to us on a daily basis to develop data centers that are changing the face of data facilities. Key job responsibilities The Construction Cost Engineer will be responsible for: - Engaging and managing third party Quantity Surveyors. - Validating construction cost estimates at various stages of design. - Working seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal and external. - Communicating cost control goals to all stakeholders effectively. - Identify Value Engineering opportunities in the design and quantify the savings. - Updating repository for historical data. - Defining and tracking cost performance metrics and leading monthly cost reporting. - Analyzing and providing timely feedback of vendor proposals using AWS benchmark data. - Creating accurate bid leveling documents. - Validating the final award amount and scope based on contract documents. - Implementing, maintaining and executing all cost control, change management, progress and performance reporting. - Validating construction change cost impacts. - Ensuring vendor invoices are a
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