Data Center Construction Project Engineer

Amazon Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 96,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Data Center Project Engineer to join our onsite Construction Management team.

You will coordinate with Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to deliver electrical and mechanical systems for world‑class data centers. Onsite, you will manage RFI, change orders, milestones, and documentation while coordinating with vendors and contractors to ensure safe, timely completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 1+ years of relevant discipline work experience.
• Experience in vendor management.
• Experience in a data center or other critical environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Establishing 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 with regional leadership review.
• Onboarding new vendors for badging and orientation.
• Updating project management software with milestone dates, correspondence, and documents.
• Monitor delivery of owner furnished material to site.
• Compiling and storing construction data from vendors.
• Managing checklists including substantial completion checks, safety, and quality.

Skills

Vendor management

Data center experience

Critical environment exposure

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Data Center Project Engineer to join our onsite Construction Management team.

You will coordinate with Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to deliver electrical and mechanical systems for world‑class data centers. Onsite, you will manage RFI, change orders, milestones, and documentation while coordinating with vendors and contractors to ensure safe, timely completion.