Senior Owner's Rep: Complex Construction Lead

Amazon Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Construction Manager within GES NA D&C to autonomously lead complex construction projects, including large-scale builds and retrofits, for Amazon's logistics network.

You will own design oversight, external partner management, contract negotiations, and procurement, with travel across North America and potential relocation support. You will mentor other construction managers, develop strategies, and present trade-offs to Directors/VPs.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end project management for complex construction initiatives from design through handover.
• Lead design evaluations, value engineering, scheduling, and cost control across projects.
• Manage external partners, contracts, procurement, and performance to scope and SLAs.
• Align stakeholders, present updates to Directors/VPs, and drive risk mitigation.
• Mentor and develop junior construction managers and contribute to playbooks.

Skills

Leadership

Contract Negotiation

Stakeholder Management

Education

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

Tools

AutoCAD

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Construction Manager within GES NA D&C to autonomously lead complex construction projects, including large-scale builds and retrofits, for Amazon's logistics network.

You will own design oversight, external partner management, contract negotiations, and procurement, with travel across North America and potential relocation support. You will mentor other construction managers, develop strategies, and present trade-offs to Directors/VPs.