Data Center Construction Project Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Stafford, VA, seeks a Data Center Project Engineer to join a cross-functional team responsible for designing, planning, delivering, and operating AWS data centers.

You will ensure safety, cost efficiency, and high-quality delivery while collaborating with Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning teams on-site. The role focuses on coordinating contractors, tracking design changes and RFIs, onboarding vendors, updating schedules, and managing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in vendor management and data center environments.
• 3+ years of construction or project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Establish communication and coordination across a data center region’s general contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Develop and maintain a tracking system for design changes, RFIs, and change orders; dashboard for regional leadership review.
• Onboard new vendors for badging and orientation.
• Update project management software with milestone dates, correspondence, and documents.
• Monitor delivery of owner furnished material to site.
• Compile and store construction data from vendors.
• Manage checklists including substantial completion, safety, and quality checks.

Skills

Vendor management

Data center operations

Construction project management

MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Stafford, VA, seeks a Data Center Project Engineer to join a cross-functional team responsible for designing, planning, delivering, and operating AWS data centers.

You will ensure safety, cost efficiency, and high-quality delivery while collaborating with Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning teams on-site. The role focuses on coordinating contractors, tracking design changes and RFIs, onboarding vendors, updating schedules, and managing