Data Center Construction Project Engineer (Onsite)

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Project Engineer to join the AWS Infrastructure Services team. You will be on-site daily, coordinating with construction managers and vendors to support fast, high-quality data center delivery.

You will manage information flow, RFIs, change orders, and document control with cross-functional teams to meet milestones. The role involves collaborating with Operations, Networking, Controls, Security and Commissioning to build energy-efficient data centers and ensure

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Leading cross-functional communication and coordination between regional general contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams, ensuring seamless information flow for construction protocols, documentation access, and standardized procedures
• Developing and maintaining comprehensive tracking systems for design modifications, RFIs, and change orders, creating detailed dashboards with priority levels and deadlines for regional leadership review
• Evaluating Method of Procedure (MOP) submissions for thoroughness, necessity, and risk assessment
• Managing vendor onboarding processes, including security credentialing and orientation programs
• Maintaining current project management software with critical milestone updates, correspondence records, and document control
• Coordinating and monitoring owner-furnished material deliveries to ensure timely arrival at construction sites
• Establishing and managing a centralized repository for contractor-supplied construction data
• Overseeing quality assurance programs through implementation of various checklists, including substantial completion verification, safety protocols, and quality control measures

Skills

Vendor management

Data center operations

Data center engineering

Microsoft Office

Construction project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Electrical Journeyman License

DC II/III license

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Project Engineer to join the AWS Infrastructure Services team. You will be on-site daily, coordinating with construction managers and vendors to support fast, high-quality data center delivery.

You will manage information flow, RFIs, change orders, and document control with cross-functional teams to meet milestones. The role involves collaborating with Operations, Networking, Controls, Security and Commissioning to build energy-efficient data centers and ensure