Senior Construction Manager – Rapid-Delivery Projects

Amazon Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead a portfolio of Quick Commerce tenant improvements and conversions across North America. You will independently drive schedules, budgets, and Quality, coordinating with Pre-Construction, Real Estate, Design, Launch, Operations, and external consultants.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in construction or project management, strong technical field expertise, and executive communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or an equivalent engineering science
• Experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines
• 5+ years of relevant discipline work, or 5+ years of construction or project management experience
• 5+ years of experience negotiating construction, procurement and labor contracts
• 5+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience

Responsibilities

• Own construction execution across a portfolio of Quick Commerce tenant improvement and conversion projects from contractor award through substantial completion, Certificate of Occupancy, turnover, and launch.
• Manage General Contractors, vendors, and consultants, ensuring performance against scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety expectations.
• Lead construction RFPs, bid leveling, contractor selection, and GMP development; present budgets, risks, and recommendations to leadership.
• Establish and manage project budgets, schedules, scopes, and critical milestones in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
• Serve as Amazon’s primary point of contact during construction, driving alignment across contractors, Design, Pre-Construction, Operations, Launch, landlords, and consultants.
• Monitor progress through site visits, OAC meetings, schedule reviews, and milestone tracking; proactively identify risks and drive mitigation and recovery plans.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, unforeseen conditions, and schedule impacts while maintaining appropriate cost and schedule controls.
• Coordinate resolution of MEP, life safety, utility, permitting, inspection, and jurisdictional issues impacting project delivery.
• Lead project closeout, commissioning, punch list completion, documentation, and operational turnover.
• Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned to reduce costs, shorten timelines, improve quality, and standardize construction execution across the portfolio.

Skills

Construction management

Budget & scheduling

Vendor management

Executive communication

RFPs & GMP

Education

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

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Master's degree in Construction Management or related engineering discipline

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead a portfolio of Quick Commerce tenant improvements and conversions across North America. You will independently drive schedules, budgets, and Quality, coordinating with Pre-Construction, Real Estate, Design, Launch, Operations, and external consultants.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in construction or project management, strong technical field expertise, and executive communication skills.