Senior Data Center Design Leader (Global Impact)

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

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Sr. Regional Design Manager to join its design team. You will lead project teams of discipline leads to deliver globally consistent data center designs while maintaining quality within budget and schedule.

Role requires coordinating with stakeholders, managing escalations, and driving design decisions across regions. The position offers exposure to a global engineering leadership team and opportunities for professional growth within AWS–a leader in cloud

Qualifications

• 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance.
• 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
• Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Experience in data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance.
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams of discipline leads to deliver quality and globally consistent DC designs and maintaining a high level of quality within budget and schedule.
• Influence internal stakeholders, internal customers (operations), and external consultants to address program wide design changes
• Manage escalations
• Identify multi-disciplinary design decisions
• Understand design development, design change management, permitting and implementation lifecycle
• Project management skills (critical path schedule management, risk management, quality management, cost management)
• Design consultant management including procurement, contracting, deliverable management, and payments
• Communicate with AWS Leadership and external project partners, including tracking & reporting of metrics related to schedule, cost, and quality
• Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with design consultants. Anticipated travel not to exceed 25%.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Sr. Regional Design Manager to join its design team. You will lead project teams of discipline leads to deliver globally consistent data center designs while maintaining quality within budget and schedule.

Role requires coordinating with stakeholders, managing escalations, and driving design decisions across regions. The position offers exposure to a global engineering leadership team and opportunities for professional growth within AWS–a leader in cloud