R2L Construction Manager Remote-to-Local Fulfillment Center

Amazon; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Construction Manager for the Rapid and Rural Logistics (R2L) team to lead large-scale construction programs from concept to hand-off to Operations. Expect 60% travel and base locations at select corporate facilities across WA, TX, CO, and AZ.

You will collaborate with Real Estate, Operations, Design, Launch, Startup, and Legal to drive schedules, budgets, and permitting while representing Amazon with landlords and vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience.
• Experience operating within at least two disciplines within the construction industry.
• Experience in project management in construction and contracts management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the RFP process and vetting qualified contractor proposals, assemble bid submissions and foster the selection of the design build contractors
• Coordinate with the designers, building teams, cost estimators to establish proper project budget, scope and schedule
• Assist in obtaining the information and decisions needed from Amazon which are required to complete the construction drawings
• Manage approvals and permissions needed from the building Landlords
• Act as a facilitator of information required for by internal Amazon functional teams (IT, Safety, Loss Prevention, Food Safety, Operations)
• Perform duties as the primary Amazon representative on permitting required with authorities having jurisdiction
• Monitor and assist with all utility integrations such as phone service, electrical power, water, sewer
• Schedule: monitor site production, determine target milestones, track and communicate progress
• Develop capital appropriation requests and manage fiduciary responsibility for approved budgets
• Site visits to confirm schedule progress and liaise with contractors
• Review contractor buyout, subcontracting, material purchase schedule and long lead orders
• Coordinate with launch/startup teams regarding schedule and turnover to ensure coordination
• Audit contractor punch list progress and manage on behalf of Amazon
• Direct the contractor through turnover and close out process
• Coordinate with property management to transition buildings to care
• Lead continuous improvement and lessons learned to improve standards, reduce costs, expedite timelines

Education

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

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Construction Manager for the Rapid and Rural Logistics (R2L) team to lead large-scale construction programs from concept to hand-off to Operations. Expect 60% travel and base locations at select corporate facilities across WA, TX, CO, and AZ.

You will collaborate with Real Estate, Operations, Design, Launch, Startup, and Legal to drive schedules, budgets, and permitting while representing Amazon with landlords and vendors.