Data Center Project Engineer – AWS Infrastructure

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

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas is seeking a Data Center Project Engineer to join the onsite construction management team. You will coordinate with operations, security, and commissioning to ensure fast, high-quality delivery of data center infrastructure.

The role involves managing RFI processes, vendor onboarding, and documentation flow, with emphasis on safety, quality, and timely milestone updates on site.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of vendor management experience.
• 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment.
• 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional communication between regional general contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams, ensuring seamless information flow for construction protocols, documentation access, and standardized procedures.
• Develop and maintain 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

Project coordination

Cross-functional communication

MS Office usage

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas is seeking a Data Center Project Engineer to join the onsite construction management team. You will coordinate with operations, security, and commissioning to ensure fast, high-quality delivery of data center infrastructure.

The role involves managing RFI processes, vendor onboarding, and documentation flow, with emphasis on safety, quality, and timely milestone updates on site.