Construction Manager II, Amazon AIR Design and Construction

Amazon; Santa Monica (CA); Remote; USD 69,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Construction Manager II to build and improve the physical infrastructure of Amazon's fulfillment centers across the US. The role combines construction engineering, project management, and facilities management, with a strong focus on developing new construction and renovation projects. Candidates should have significant experience in the construction industry, including project management and contract negotiation skills. This is a remote position requiring frequent travel to job sites.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience in commercial or industrial construction.
• 5 or more years of Project Management experience.
• Experience negotiating construction contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple construction projects for new Fulfillment Centers.
• Negotiate and oversee contracts with General Contractors.
• Prepare reports and technical analyses for design requirements.

Skills

Project Management

Negotiation

Construction Engineering

Facilities Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Construction Manager II, Amazon AIR Design and Construction

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Description

Come build for Amazon! Amazon opened its remote 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. That customer experience is built on a foundation of innovative and highly technical Fulfillment Centers around the globe. This construction role will build and improve the physical infrastructure of Amazon's online fulfillment business.

Description

Come build for Amazon! Amazon opened its remote 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. That customer experience is built on a foundation of innovative and highly technical Fulfillment Centers around the globe. This construction role will build and improve the physical infrastructure of Amazon's online fulfillment business.

The North American Construction team is looking for an experienced Construction Manager who will be responsible for construction of new Fulfillment Centers in entire US as well as renovations & tenant improvements at existing Fulfillment Centers. 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 Fulfillment Centers.

This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management. This is a remote role with frequent travel to job sites in the entire US.

Key job responsibilities

Responsible for project management on new construction and additional capacity improvements within new and existing Amazon AIR airports and fulfillment centers. 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

Work independently in the assigned regional area with minimal direction from leadership

Prepare reports, specifications, technical analysis to fully define the design requirements, equipment and services required on capacity expansion and remodel projects

Provide technical direction concerning engineering design / AutoCAD, building design, layouts, build details, schedules and materials in accordance with Amazon's design parameters

Survey facilities, develop and document procedures to audit the facility, provide evaluations and analysis, and recommend solutions to facility infrastructure, safety and security problems involving facilities and people

Negotiate contracts and contract changes with AIR customers and General Contractors, and present formal documentation for approval when required

Ensure that contracts are fit for purpose, cost effective, and incorporate appropriate Service Level Agreements

Provide overall site management, coordination, planning, specification of business proposals, and coordination of subcontractors

Facilitate and team with others on due diligence evaluation of new opportunities

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

Coach and guide all project teams (developers, design engineers, general contractors, sub-contractors, internal stakeholders) throughout the full project lifecycle

Ensure that contracted resources deliver work to meet duration and quality targets, addressing and ensuring the correction of under-performance issues

Audit contractors to check that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and they are fit to undertake the work on which they will be deployed

Inform developers and contractors of projected changes in resource or work demand so that they can take appropriate action

Identify and resolve clashes, design misses, and schedule conflicts with other Amazon execution teams

Establish and operate the information systems necessary for effective scheduling and recording of contract work

Review of designs and ongoing construction for conformance to current building specifications

Provide critical review of current design standards to identify value engineering and design enhancement opportunities to be considered by internal engineering and schematic design partners

Comprehensive budget tracking, forecasting, and management of assigned expansion, remodel, and new build projects

Receipt, review, and analysis of all proposed cost and time change requests as presented by external project teams

Review and guide internally requested changes for validity, impact, and ensure timely and cost sensitive incorporation once approved

Lead or assist in negotiations with appropriate regulatory bodies and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) entities as required

Positive, clear, concise, and transparent cross team communication for all aspects of project delivery

Be available during core working hours

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.

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan
  
  

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field 5 or more years of experience in commercial or industrial construction as an Engineer, Construction Manager, General Contractor PM, Owner’s Representative, Commercial Developer, or similar construction-related disciplines 5 or more years Project Management experience 5 or more years of experience negotiating construction, procurement and labor contracts

Preferred Qualifications

Airport/Aviation construction experience preferred

Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management Demonstrated skill in written & oral communication to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Specific experience in construction or renovation of commercial warehouse facilities or fulfillment centers.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $69,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $155,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A3013807

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Management, and Product Management

• Industries

  Software Development

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