Data Center Project Engineer - Onsite Construction Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 166,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Fredericksburg, VA, 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 high-quality data centers that meet safety, efficiency, and cost targets. You’ll manage RFIs, change orders, schedules, and vendor onboarding while maintaining documentation workflows and communication across regional stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in vendor management.
• Experience in a data center or other critical environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• 3+ years of data center or mission critical facilities experience.
• Experience in construction or project management.

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, RFI’s, and change orders and dashboard for 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 checklist including various checklists including substantial completion checks, safety, and quality.

Skills

Vendor management

Data center experience

Construction project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Fredericksburg, VA, 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 high-quality data centers that meet safety, efficiency, and cost targets. You’ll manage RFIs, change orders, schedules, and vendor onboarding while maintaining documentation workflows and communication across regional stakeholders.