Global Construction Lead, FC Expansions & Travel

Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon GES in Dubai seeks a Construction Manager to lead project and construction management of industrial development across MEATR, including new builds, retrofits, expansions, and program initiatives from site selection through contract execution.

You will manage FC/SC/DS/QC facilities' construction, interface with developers and general contractors, and drive value engineering, safety, and sustainability. Role requires travel and cross-functional leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or an equivalent engineering science.
• Experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM), as well as scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for project management over new construction throughout the MEATR region as well as renovations and capacity improvements within existing facilities.
• Advise on the impact of changes in schedule, costs, and permitting.
• Support construction scope review and development with internal technical teams and operational customers to facilitate engineering and design efforts on new and remodel projects.
• Responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, from relatively small renovations to large-sized ($100M+) new facilities.
• Prepare reports, specifications, technical analysis to fully define the design requirements, equipment and services required on capacity expansion and remodel projects.
• Negotiate contracts and contract changes with developers and General Contractors, and present formal documentation for approval when required.
• Provide overall site management, coordination, planning, specification of business proposals, and coordination of subcontractors.
• Assess project performance through Key Performance Indicators for safety, quality, cost, schedule, and sustainability.
• Partner with teams tasked with transition of base building management and oversight of all turnover documentation.
• Review of designs and ongoing construction for conformance to current building specifications.

Skills

Project management

AutoCAD/BIM

Scheduling software

Languages (Arabic/French/Turkish/other

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Job description

Amazon GES in Dubai seeks a Construction Manager to lead project and construction management of industrial development across MEATR, including new builds, retrofits, expansions, and program initiatives from site selection through contract execution.

You will manage FC/SC/DS/QC facilities' construction, interface with developers and general contractors, and drive value engineering, safety, and sustainability. Role requires travel and cross-functional leadership.