Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Cloud Computing

DataCenterSeniorCivilEngineer

$136–185k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Data Center Senior Civil Engineer at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Civil Engineering, Data Center Design. Manage external civil design consultants. Review designs for site layout”

What You'll Achieve.

Provide technical design guidance; Improve cost; Improve quality; Improve schedule; Improve consistency

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Solve large-scale implementation issues

Eligibility Requirements

25% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years data center design, 6+ years industrial engineering, Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment, Experience in data center design, Experience in industrial engineering, Experience researching new designs

Nice to Have

Professional Engineering or Architectural License, Knowledge of building codes, Experience carrying design concepts, Experience reading construction drawings

What You'll Do.

Manage external civil design consultants

Review designs for site layout

Review designs for grading

Review designs for power substations

Review designs for storm water

Review designs for utilities

Review designs for pavement

Coordinate with architectural engineers

Coordinate with structural engineers

Coordinate with MEP engineers

Develop preliminary site layout concepts

Incorporate utilities

Incorporate circulation patterns

Communicate design standards

Communicate conceptual designs

Create project documentation

Maintain project documentation

Develop design standards

Develop design prototypes

Develop template specifications

Manage multiple projects

Manage project cost variables

Manage project schedule variables

Lead initiatives improving cost

Lead initiatives improving quality

Lead initiatives improving schedule

Lead initiatives improving consistency

Travel for site assessments

Travel for design meetings

Travel for construction review

Travel for interfacing authorities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Design team; Internal project partners; External project partners

Communication Scope

Communicate design standards; Communicate conceptual designs

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. As a Data Center Civil Engineer at AWS, you will lead Civil Engineering designs for Amazon Data Centers. You will be part of a highly creative and efficient design team comprised of Architects, Engineers, and Designers tasked with solving problems and challenging the status quo. As a subject matter expert, you will have a direct impact on the design of prototypical Data Center sites, provide technical design guidance and vendor oversight, solve large-scale implementation issues, and build a strong understanding of site design and program requirements. Amazon’s Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation in the areas of space utilization, energy efficiency, and cost effectiveness. We are known for our speed to market and reliability. This role sits within Americas Design Engineering team responsible for the design and operation of critical Data Center facilities located throughout North and South America. Our Design Team is on the forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative

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