Owner's Rep: Construction Lead (60% Travel)

Amazon Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Amazon's Global Engineering Services (GES) North America Design & Construction is seeking a Construction Manager to lead facilities delivery for the logistics network, including sortation centers and delivery stations. You will serve as Amazon's owner's representative across a full construction lifecycle, coordinating with developers, design engineers, and AHJs.

The role emphasizes safety, cost control, schedule oversight, and contract management, with about 60% regional travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience spanning design through handover.
• Experience negotiating construction, procurement, and labor contracts.
• Ability to travel up to 60% nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple projects from design through construction completion and handover.
• Act as owner's representative between construction teams and internal stakeholders.
• Review drawings for conformance to Amazon standards and guidelines.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and change orders across projects.
• Ensure safety, cost, and quality KPIs are tracked and achieved.

Skills

Project management

Contract negotiation

Stakeholder coordination

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

CMIT/CMAA or PMP certification

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Primavera / MS Project

Job description

Amazon's Global Engineering Services (GES) North America Design & Construction is seeking a Construction Manager to lead facilities delivery for the logistics network, including sortation centers and delivery stations. You will serve as Amazon's owner's representative across a full construction lifecycle, coordinating with developers, design engineers, and AHJs.

The role emphasizes safety, cost control, schedule oversight, and contract management, with about 60% regional travel.