Data Center Project Engineer: Onsite Construction Lead

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

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Sparks, NV seeks a Data Center Project Engineer to support construction of critical electrical and mechanical systems for world-class data centers.

You will be on site daily, coordinating with construction managers and stakeholders to deliver fast, high-quality project outcomes. The role emphasizes strong communication, document control, RFIs, change orders, and schedule updates.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating with contractors and internal teams on complex builds.
• Ability to manage RFIs, change orders, and schedule updates.
• Strong documentation and workflow management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional communication between regional contractors and internal teams.
• Develop dashboards for design changes, RFIs, and milestones with deadlines.
• Evaluate MOP submissions for thoroughness and risk.
• Manage vendor onboarding, security credentials, and orientation programs.
• Maintain project management records and critical correspondence.
• Coordinate delivery of owner-furnished material to sites.
• Establish a centralized data repository for contractor data.
• Oversee QA programs, safety protocols, and quality control.

Skills

Cross-functional communication

Vendor onboarding

Documentation management

Project management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Sparks, NV seeks a Data Center Project Engineer to support construction of critical electrical and mechanical systems for world-class data centers.

You will be on site daily, coordinating with construction managers and stakeholders to deliver fast, high-quality project outcomes. The role emphasizes strong communication, document control, RFIs, change orders, and schedule updates.