Amazon.com Services LLC
Facilities, Maintenance, Real Estate, Real Estate/facilities, operations
Sr.ConstructionManager
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“Sr. Construction Manager at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Construction management, Project management, Design oversight, Partner management. Serve as owner's representative. Integrate construction with internal teams”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver complex built facilities and infrastructure; Drive project procurement; Ensure safety culture; Achieve high-level alignment; Drive adoption of best practices; Elevate performance of teams and partners; Drive safe, on-time, in scope, and on-budget delivery
Industry & Context.
Resolve trade-off decisions; Anticipate roadblocks; Manage escalations; Drive corrective actions
60% regional travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years project management experience, Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field, 7+ years experience as Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, or other Construction related disciplines, 7+ years project management experience from design phase through implementation and operation, 7+ years experience negotiating construction, procurement and labor contracts, 7+ years familiarization with AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM), 7+ years familiarization with scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project, or similar)
Nice to Have
Experience managing complex, large-scale construction projects ($100M+) end-to-end with full budget and design ownership, Experience across multiple disciplines within the construction industry, Demonstrated success leading contract negotiations and managing external partner performance across concurrent projects, Experience developing and implementing construction processes, playbooks, or best practice frameworks, Experience mentoring and developing junior construction professionals, Demonstrated ability to communicate complex decisions and trade-offs
What You'll Do.
Serve as owner's representative
Integrate construction with internal teams
Oversee end-to-end project management services
Oversee design services
Oversee external partner performance
Oversee project procurement functions
Lead external partner selection
Lead contract negotiations
and design consultants
Oversee design and engineering of complex projects
Perform design evaluations
Perform conformance reviews
Perform value engineering
Develop project strategies
Ensure appropriate resources are allocated
Monitor project performance metrics
Anticipate roadblocks and risks
Drive corrective actions
Resolve make and defend trade-off decisions
Coordinate with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Champion Amazon's safety programs
Set standard for safety culture
Achieve high-level alignment and consensus
Write effective narratives
Present complex decisions and trade-offs to Directors and
Drive development of sustainable
repeatable processes and playbooks
Drive adoption of best practices
Elevate performance of teams and partners
Contribute to developing construction networks
and on-budget delivery
Review design documents
Provide strategic direction to partners
Lead negotiations with general contractors
Present project status
and trade-off decisions to
Monitor project performance metrics
Drive corrective actions with external partners
Collaborate with internal stakeholders on project integration and
Contribute to team development and best practices
Develop or update process playbooks
Verify construction quality
Verify safety compliance
Verify schedule adherence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal Amazon teams; External partners; Diverse stakeholder groups; Operations; Equipment; IT; Facilities
Communication Scope
Present complex decisions; Write effective narratives; Present project status; Communicate respectfully
Process & Methodology
Project management, Design oversight, Partner selection, Contract negotiation, Construction execution, Operational handover, Project budgets, Design management, Project procurement, Value engineering, Project strategies, Resource allocation, Risk management, Escalation management, Trade-off decisions, Regulatory compliance, Safety programs, Stakeholder alignment, Process development, Best practices, Team development, Scheduling software
Full Job Description
Amazon's Global Engineering Services (GES) North America Design & Construction team is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to serve as Amazon's senior owner's representative in the delivery of complex built facilities and infrastructure supporting our logistics network. In this role, you will autonomously lead the full construction lifecycle — from design oversight and external partner selection through contract negotiation, construction execution, and operational handover — for complex projects including large-scale new builds, retrofits, and expansions across your assigned region. You will own project budgets, lead design management, select and manage external partners, and drive project procurement — while serving as the senior integrator between construction and the internal Amazon teams responsible for equipping, furnishing, and operating our facilities. Projects include fulfillment centers, sortation centers, delivery stations, and auxiliary buildings, ranging from targeted renovations to large-scale new facility builds. Beyond project delivery, you will contribute to developing Amazon's construction community, drive best practices across the organization, and mentor and develop other construction managers. You will present complex decisions and trade-offs to Directors and VPs, and you will be a key voice in shaping how GES NA Design & Construction delivers for Amazon's customers. This role requires 60% regional travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided. Key job responsibilities • Serve as Amazon's senior owner's representative and primary construction integrator for complex projects across your assigned region • Oversee end-to-end project management services, design services, and external partner performance for complex projects • Own project budgets and oversee spend appro
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