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Amazon Pre-Construction Manager, Data Center Capacity Delivery, Pre-Construction Manager, EMEA, GBS in Dublin, Ireland

Description

Amazon’s Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation in the areas of security, safety, space utilization, efficiency, and cost effectiveness. We are the global team responsible for the construction of the Amazon owned sites. Our Construction Managers are on the forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative products to our customers; and are known for changing the face of cloud computing. As a Pre-Construction Manager you will supporting the Design Engineering (DE) and other critical partner teams during initial planning, conceptual design, schematics progress, and design development; providing cost, schedule, and constructability guidance. Our data centers are industry-leading examples of energy efficient, cost-effective designs. You will work alongside partner teams such as Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to build data centers that directly support our customers. At Amazon, we are all Owners and level Amazon’s Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation in the areas of security, safety, space utilization, efficiency, and cost effectiveness. We are the global team responsible for the construction of the Amazon owned sites. Our Construction Managers are on the forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative products to our customers; and are known for changing the face of cloud computing. As a Pre-Construction Manager you will supporting the Design Engineering (DE) and other critical partner teams during initial planning, conceptual design, schematics progress, and design development; providing cost, schedule, and constructability guidance. Our data centers are industry-leading examples of energy efficient, cost-effective designs. You will work alongside partner teams such as Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to build data centers that directly support our customers.

At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from the design review to construction bidding to construction execution and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team of engineers and managers working daily to develop innovative data centers for our customers.

Our goal is to find the candidate that has highly developed data center pre-construction knowledge coupled with extensive practical construction and commissioning experience to drive standards in this essential part of our delivery process. If you have experience driving global pre-construction standards, bid documents including the plans, specifications and general requirements to describe all the elements of a construction project and working within a broad design and construction infrastructure environment, then you could be the right candidate.

A day in the life

• Drive practical constructability standards in design documentation.

• Provide input into global standards and data center template designs.

• Perform civil evaluations for potential sites.

• Act as the point of escalation for complex constructability issues.

• Conduct negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids/proposals with detail and accuracy.

• Create construction project scope and request for proposals.

• Financial analysis of construction.

• Constructability reviews of electrical and mechanical designs associated with the construction of new data centers or optimization of existing data centers.

• Review bid summaries, schedules and milestones, labor pricing, and perform subcontractor evaluations.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Dublin, D, IRL

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Structural, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

• 10+ years of experience in data center delivery (design, commissioning and construction)

• 10+ years of detailed knowledge of critical data center equipment (Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC).

• 25% international travel, sometimes unplanned.

• 10+ years of experience of end to end project delivery.

• 10+ years of experience developing and presenting business case analysis to senior leadership.

• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, maintain high quality standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters of Science Degree in Engineering or Construction related discipline.

• Experience in developing and presenting business case analysis to senior leadership.

• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, maintain high quality standards.

• Drive Continuous Improvement methodologies, practices.

• Detailed knowledge of critical data center equipment (Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC).

• Experience of end to end project delivery.

• Ability to develop new concepts through exploration, design, testing and into deployment/mass production.

• Proven track record in creating and releasing high quality, consistent documentation for processes, standards and procedures.

• Certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE), LEED, and/or Certified Construction Manager (CCM).

• Experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers/critical infrastructure or large scale mechanical and electrical plants.

• Experience of working with large data center providers in multiple regions.

• Large infrastructure project experience.

• Vendor management experience.

• Sustainable design experience.

• Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA.

• Experience in controls/commissioning of large scale projects.

• Experience with power management and power monitoring systems.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial +44 800 086 9884 (tel:+448000869884). If calling from Ireland, please dial +353 1800 851 489 (tel:+3531800851489).

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