Construction Manager, Design & Construction Team

Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A global e-commerce leader is seeking a Construction Manager in Dubai, UAE. This role involves overseeing the construction of Fulfillment Centers and ensuring project execution aligns with company standards. The Construction Manager will work with multiple stakeholders, manage budgets, and coordinate site activities. Candidates should have a strong background in construction and project management, along with the desire to travel across regions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project and construction management.
• Ability to perform detailed budget reviews.
• Strong relationship management skills with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction of new Fulfillment Centers and related facilities.
• Perform reviews of job budgets and contractor bids.
• Serve as the main point of contact between stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Budget analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Construction management

Job description

Overview

Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online.

The successful candidate for this position will be a key part of the Engineering Team and will be responsible for project and construction management of industrial development including new builds, retrofits, expansion, and program initiatives from site selection through contract execution. Construction Managers are responsible for construction of new Fulfillment Centers (FCs), Sortation Centers (SCs), Delivery Stations (DSs), and auxiliary buildings that support those facilities as well as renovations & tenant improvements at existing buildings.

Construction Managers will also handle the implementation of the facility network infrastructure; including the construction projects include new builds, retrofits, and expansions. Construction Managers are required to perform detailed deep dive reviews of job budgets and programs to identify and resolve any discrepancies, including information in contractor bid packages. Construction Managers will partner with internal customers and external stakeholders such as consultants and contractors to earn their trust and engage as a team to deliver the project in the most efficient manner. The Construction Manager will serve as Amazon's representative and direct point of interface with Developers and General Contractors, as well as the primary integrator between construction and other Amazon stakeholders responsible for equipping, furnishing, and operating our FCs. This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management.

Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures?

The role will be based in Dubai, UAE with 40-60% of time traveling either domestically or to other AMET countries.