Data Center Project Manager (Critical Infrastructure), Critical Projects Implementation

Amazon; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data Center Project Manager, where you'll oversee critical infrastructure projects that enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with a diverse team to innovate solutions in a fast-paced environment. This role focuses on managing construction activities and optimizing resources in data centers, ensuring high standards of safety and security. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and thrive in dynamic settings, this opportunity is your next challenge.

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing projects in data centers or similar critical infrastructure.
• Experience in construction or project management with a focus on vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects involving electrical, mechanical, and architectural disciplines.
• Ensure projects align with company strategy and commitments.

Skills

Project Management

Vendor Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

BA/BS in Engineering

Project Management

Construction Management

Job description

Data Center Project Manager (Critical Infrastructure), Critical Projects Implementation

Identyfikator pracy: 2974850 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to innovation. We work on challenging problems with many variables impacting the supply chain and seek talented individuals to join us.

You will join a diverse team of engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers. Your role involves collaborating across AWS to uphold safety and security standards while providing high capacity at minimal cost. We foster an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to see them through.

The Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team manages construction activities within operational data center spaces, focusing on infrastructure improvements to optimize space, power, and cooling. These projects extend beyond standard construction and maintenance tasks.

We seek an experienced Data Center Project Manager to serve as a technical resource within Amazon data centers. You will oversee projects involving electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural disciplines. A fundamental understanding of these systems is essential to identify improvements and act on data from various teams. Candidates should be capable of designing and deploying innovative solutions to operational challenges, working independently and within multidisciplinary teams. Projects may include upgrades to electrical, mechanical, fire detection, and building automation systems. The Project Manager will ensure projects align with company strategy, commitments, and goals.

If you are passionate about customer experience, think big, and want to contribute to Amazon data center operations, this could be your next challenge.

This position requires the candidate to be a US Citizen and to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

About the team

AWS is the world's most comprehensive cloud platform, trusted by startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. We innovate continuously and value diverse experiences. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications. We also prioritize work-life balance and a culture of inclusion through ongoing learning and employee resource groups.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years managing projects in data centers or similar critical infrastructure
• 5+ years in Construction or Project Management
• 5+ years in Vendor Management

Preferred Qualifications

• BA/BS in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related technical field, with 3+ years experience in power distribution and mechanical cooling systems in data centers
• Ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs, and evaluate new ideas with stakeholders
• Proven success in delivering results in fast-paced environments, detail-oriented, self-motivated
• Experience leading projects, achieving goals, and taking ownership
• Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making
• Experience managing contracts and vendor relationships

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you need workplace accommodations during the application process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.