Data Center Project Manager, Critical Project Implementation (AWS)

Amazon

Sterling (VA)

On-site

USD 111,000 - 186,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
RSUs / equity

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Project Manager to lead critical projects inside data center facilities, overseeing electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural disciplines.

The role emphasizes coordination across teams to drive improvements in space, power, and cooling while meeting project goals. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in data center project management, construction, and on-site trades, with a strong background in vendor management and a technical

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience.
  • 5+ years of construction or project management experience.
  • 5+ years experience managing projects in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure in an operational space.
  • 5+ years experience in on-site construction trades (mechanical, electrical, general) Vendor Management

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural disciplines.
  • Identify areas for improvement and act on data from multiple teams.
  • Direct, coordinate, and complete projects ensuring alignment with company strategy and goals.

Skills

Project management
Construction management
Vendor management
Data center operations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Data Center Project Manager, Critical Project Implementation

Job ID: 10488811 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

The Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team is a project management and execution team that manages construction activity within the operational data center spaces. The CPI team is tasked with critical infrastructure improvement projects to optimize utilization of space, power, and cooling within operation data centers around the globe. These activities are outside of the scope of standard construction delivery and regular preventative maintenance tasks.

We are currently seeking an energetic Data Center Project Manager to serve as a technical resource within Amazon data centers. You will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities. The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for project oversight and review of all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural. A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from other team and organizations. Ideal candidates will possess the ability to design, develop and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges. This role requires both independent contribution as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams. The scope of projects will include but not limited to the improvement of electrical, mechanical, fire detection and building automation system. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.

If you are passionate about the Customer Experience; you think big; and you want to contribute to the operational excellence of Amazon data centers then this may be the challenge you’ve been looking for!

Basic Qualifications
  • - 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience
  • - 5+ years of construction or project management experience
  • - 5+ years experience managing projects in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure in an operational space. Comparable critical infrastructure experience is defined as a facility that includes a 24/7 emergency backup system, manufacturing facility (semiconductor, auto, medical equipment or Clean rooms), Mass Transportation (freight or passenger rail), Oil and Gas, Utility, Hospitals or similar industry
  • - 5+ years experience in on-site construction trades (mechanical, electrical, general) Vendor Management
Preferred Qualifications
  • - Experience prioritizing and delivering projects on time in a fast-moving environment
  • - Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
  • - Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, construction management or similar technical focus
  • - Proven track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

Preferred Qualifications
  • - Experience prioritizing and delivering projects on time in a fast-moving environment
  • - Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
  • - Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, construction management or similar technical focus
  • - Proven track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

USA, VA, Sterling - 111,300.00 - 186,100.00 USD annually

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