Senior Construction Manager — End-to-End Project Lead

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon seeks a Sr. Construction Manager within Global Engineering Services (GES) NA D&C to autonomously deliver complex construction projects, including new builds, retrofits, and expansions for Amazon's logistics sites.

You will own design oversight, contract negotiations, and external partner performance, mentoring others while traveling up to 60% regionally. You will coordinate with internal teams, area managers, and external partners to ensure safety, budget, and schedule adherence across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, or related construction discipline.
• 7+ years of project management experience spanning design phase through construction completion and handover.
• 7+ years of experience negotiating construction, procurement, and/or labor contracts.
• 7+ years of proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM), and scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end project management services, design services, and external partner performance for complex projects; contribute to significantly complex projects as part of a team.
• Serve as Amazon's senior owner's representative — the primary integrator between construction execution, design, and internal Amazon stakeholders across operations, equipment, IT, and facilities.
• Develop project strategies and ensure appropriate resources are allocated to execute in accordance with those strategies.
• Oversee design and engineering of complex projects, including design evaluations, design conformance reviews, and value engineering assessments.
• Monitor project performance metrics, anticipate roadblocks and risks, manage escalations, and ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Resolve complex issues and find a path forward in difficult situations; make trade-off decisions between short-term and long-term needs and defend those decisions to internal stakeholders.
• Assess project performance through KPIs for safety, quality, cost, schedule, and sustainability; develop measurable targets and verifiable milestones.

Skills

AutoCAD

BIM

Scheduling software

Contract negotiations

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Education

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

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Amazon seeks a Sr. Construction Manager within Global Engineering Services (GES) NA D&C to autonomously deliver complex construction projects, including new builds, retrofits, and expansions for Amazon's logistics sites.

You will own design oversight, contract negotiations, and external partner performance, mentoring others while traveling up to 60% regionally. You will coordinate with internal teams, area managers, and external partners to ensure safety, budget, and schedule adherence across