Owner's Representative: Regional Construction Lead

Amazon Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 70,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Parental Leave Options

Job summary

Amazon's Global Engineering Services (GES) North America Design & Construction team seeks a Construction Manager to serve as the owner's representative delivering built facilities across the logistics network. You will manage the full construction lifecycle from design review to handover for new builds, retrofits, expansions, and program initiatives.

You will interface with developers, general contractors, design engineers, and regulators, lead budget and schedule control, ensure safety, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in construction management and related roles.
• 5+ years of project management from design through handover.
• 5+ years negotiating construction, procurement, and labor contracts.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or BIM and scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project).

Responsibilities

• Serve as owner's representative and construction integrator across projects.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects from design through handover.
• Review budgets, schedules, and bid packages; resolve discrepancies.
• Own budget tracking, cashflow forecasting, and cost management.
• Negotiate contracts with developers and general contractors.
• Coordinate with AHJ for permitting and compliance.
• Ensure conformance to building specs and design standards.
• Coach project teams and ensure safety-first culture.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Track KPIs for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.
• Plan facility transition and turnover documentation.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and sustainable solutions.

Skills

Construction management

Budget management

Contract negotiation

Stakeholder communication

Safety programs

Project coordination

Design review

Regulatory compliance

Vendor management

Team leadership

Education

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

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Amazon's Global Engineering Services (GES) North America Design & Construction team seeks a Construction Manager to serve as the owner's representative delivering built facilities across the logistics network. You will manage the full construction lifecycle from design review to handover for new builds, retrofits, expansions, and program initiatives.

You will interface with developers, general contractors, design engineers, and regulators, lead budget and schedule control, ensure safety, and