Senior Civil Engineer, Data Center Site Strategy

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to drive front end engineering and design strategy for new owned and leased data center sites. You will lead due diligence, site master planning, and cross-disciplinary design across internal and external teams.

The role requires 6+ years in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission critical facilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineering license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders during due diligence to oversee design requirements.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather data for design prerequisites.
• Lead predesign phase, manage internal partners and external consultants for design-ready deliverables.
• Roll out strategy of new data center design types impacting master plans.
• Provide engineering design decisions for strategic planning and region selection.
• Collaborate with teams to develop data center infrastructure products and related disciplines.
• Manage concurrent projects across multiple geographic regions.
• Escalate issues clearly to diverse audiences.

Skills

Engineering experience

Project leadership

Data center

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to drive front end engineering and design strategy for new owned and leased data center sites. You will lead due diligence, site master planning, and cross-disciplinary design across internal and external teams.

The role requires 6+ years in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.