Senior Preconstruction Manager - Industrial Projects

Amazon Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Preconstruction Manager in the North America Design & Construction team. You will independently manage complex preconstruction projects from site selection through design completion, permitting, and contract execution across assigned regions, supporting Amazon's logistics network.

You will partner with internal and external stakeholders to define scope, budget, and schedule, lead planning and design management, and oversee budgets, KPIs, and vendor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, or Owner's Project Management Representative
• 5+ years of project management experience from design phase through implementation and operation, including negotiating construction, procurement, and labor contracts
• Position includes travel up to 60% (Nationwide). Travel involves air travel to regional airports and driving to site locations. A valid driver's license is required

Responsibilities

• Independently manage difficult, cross-functional industrial preconstruction projects from site selection through design completion, permitting, and contract execution
• Lead site selection and validation, scope development, and design management — coordinating with design teams to develop site plans and composite floor plans in compliance with Amazon's design standards and operational requirements
• Manage multiple concurrent large industrial projects across various locations simultaneously
• Keep scope under control and accelerate progress by driving crisp, timely decisions, identifying and clearing blockers, and escalating appropriately
• Identify and resolve upstream issues proactively to support a clean handoff to the Construction Manager; remain a key support resource for the construction team throughout the project lifecycle
• Assess project performance through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for safety, quality, cost, schedule, and sustainability
• Minimize disruptions and proactively mitigate risks; plan ahead to prevent problems before they happen

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Budget management

Travel readiness

Education

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

CMIT/CMAA or PMP certification or equivalent

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Preconstruction Manager in the North America Design & Construction team. You will independently manage complex preconstruction projects from site selection through design completion, permitting, and contract execution across assigned regions, supporting Amazon's logistics network.

You will partner with internal and external stakeholders to define scope, budget, and schedule, lead planning and design management, and oversee budgets, KPIs, and vendor