Regional Program Manager, Construction Program Management

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 111,300 - 186,100; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Regional Construction Program Manager to lead cross-functional teams and drive program improvements across multiple sites.

You will coordinate with internal and external partners to implement efficient processes and measurable outcomes. The role focuses on developing new procedures, defining KPIs, and delivering capacity more efficiently while reducing costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of construction or project management experience.
• Proficient in MS Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams and manage programs and processes.
• Engage with technical experts and stakeholders to initiate new programs.
• Identify process and communications gaps and drive solutions.
• Develop lessons learned and share with teams.
• Work with stakeholders to implement procedures and systems to improve programs.
• Drive simplification and automation to reduce costs and increase agility.
• Define KPIs and monitor program performance across regions.
• Define and evaluate requirements for program implementation across regions.

Skills

Construction management

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Amazon’s Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation in the areas of security, safety, space utilization, efficiency, and cost effectiveness. We are the global team responsible for the construction of the Amazon owned sites. Our Construction Managers are on the forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative products to our customers; and are known for changing the face of cloud computing.

This Regional Construction Program Manager, will help implement solutions focused on improving processes, streamlining workflows and creating tools used by the field execution teams to deliver capacity more efficiently. They will work closely with internal and external partner (General Contractors) teams to ensure industry best practices, and innovative ideas, are being considered when new programs are being adopted by the Construction team. The Regional Construction Program Manager will assist Sr. leadership on determining what key metrics, reports and goals are necessary for new and existing programs to achieve business objectives.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams and manage programs and processes simultaneously.
• Engage with technical experts and key stakeholders to initiate new programs, including developing new processes and program documentation.
• Identify process and communications gaps, while developing and driving solutions.
• Develop and maintain lessons learned and establish mechanisms to share this with teams.
• Work closely with stakeholders on key program initiatives to develop and implement procedures and systems that continually improve and streamline the program.
• Drive simplification and automation to evolve processes, services, and solutions, to increase agility and efficiencies and lower costs.
• Establish a metrics-driven, programmatic approach to strategic initiatives to develop improvements and efficiencies.
• Gather, define, refine, and drive requirements for program process, standards, and system Implementation requirements needed to monitor & report on construction programs across multiple geographic regions with little or no direction from management.
• Define & evaluate KPIs derived from program milestone, estimate, spend forecast, and cost/resource loaded schedule performance.

A day in the life

This resource can also work from one of the following locations if business need permitting:

Data Center sites located in South Bend / Indiana, Atlanta, Jackson/Mississippi and Herndon/VA.

About The Team

**Why AWS**

*Diverse Experiences*

*Work/Life Balance*

*Inclusive Team Culture*

*Mentorship and Career Growth*

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
• Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems
• 5+ years of construction or project management experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience
• Knowledge of critical data center equipment
• Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA
• Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure
• Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure
• Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all domains

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, TX, Dallas - 111,300.00 - 186,100.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Job ID: A10486372