Senior Civil Engineer, Global Data Center Design & Strategy

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

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to drive front end engineering and design strategy for new owned and leased data center developments.

You will lead engineering due diligence, site master planning, and overall site design strategy while working with cross‑functional teams across global regions. You will collaborate with Real Estate, Risk, Power, Environmental and Architects to deliver high‑quality, cost‑efficient data center designs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineering or Architectural License preferred.
• Experience reading and creating construction drawings and submittals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders during the due diligence phase to oversee design requirements.
• Lead predesign phase and manage internal partners and external consultants.
• Rollout strategy for new data center design types affecting site master plans.
• Provide engineering design decisions for regional planning.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, electrical and architectural teams for site development.
• Manage concurrent projects across geographical regions.
• Escalate issues and communicate clearly across leadership levels.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Delivery track record

Ambiguity management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to drive front end engineering and design strategy for new owned and leased data center developments.

You will lead engineering due diligence, site master planning, and overall site design strategy while working with cross‑functional teams across global regions. You will collaborate with Real Estate, Risk, Power, Environmental and Architects to deliver high‑quality, cost‑efficient data center designs.