As a Design and Construction Program Manager you will work closely with Amazon stakeholders to successfully deliver projects that allow Amazon to continue to honor our customer delivery promise. You will be able to immerse yourself in program and project management activities that will continuously challenge you.
This role requires up to 60% travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided.
Key job responsibilities
Plans implements coordinates and tracks to completion all activities necessary for partner execution teams to successfully launch new builds retrofits and expansions in support of the First Mile networks.
Ensures the installation of all finishing aspects and equipment that make a building functional to process volume for our customers
Drives project execution standardization and process improvement.
Builds partnerships and leads through influence with contractors installation vendors construction and engineering teams along with other stakeholders to meet project milestones.
Collaborates with all project teams to meet and exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Supports program initiative goals by delivering projects of varying complexity.
Up to 60% travel at peak times to support our customers. Projects may overlap in different regions. You are required to travel across applicable regions for this role. The amount of travel may vary based on the project type and the time of the year.
Key competencies of this position include controllership to ensure your contracted resources deliver work on time and within safety quality and budget requirements.
Key job responsibilities
Plans implements coordinates and tracks to completion all activities necessary for partner execution teams to successfully launch new builds retrofits and expansions in support of the First Mile networks.
Ensures the installation of all finishing aspects and equipment that make a building functional to process volume for our customers
Drives project execution standardization and process improvement.
Builds partnerships and leads through influence with contractors installation vendors construction and engineering teams along with other stakeholders to meet project milestones.
Collaborates with all project teams to meet and exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Supports program initiative goals by delivering projects of varying complexity.
Up to 60% travel at peak times to support our customers. Projects may overlap in different regions. You are required to travel across applicable regions for this role. The amount of travel may vary based on the project type and the time of the year.
Key competencies of this position include controllership to ensure your contracted resources deliver work on time and within safety quality and budget requirements.
A day in the life
Each day you represent GES-D&C (Global Engineering Services Design and Construction) in managing projects that vary in complexity time and budget. You own projects from kick-off to close-out while also executing program level initiatives to better the organization. You are expected to work at pace with high levels of ambiguity and little oversight whilst demonstrating ownership throughout the project life cycle. You lead by influencing stakeholders through a cadence of business meetings business meetings site visits and technical discussions. You are expected to physically be on site to meet project goals and roll up your sleeves with a Bias for Action to get things done and support project execution. Your scope is dependent on integral partners such as planning preconstruction construction engineering and design teams. You execute your scope in a construction environment. Daily tasks include coordination with vendors and contractors removing barriers working across teams communicating project status and risk using internal and external software and driving results. You are expected to lead by example when on site communicating across stakeholders up to PMO.
About the team
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular full-time employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!
At Amazon we are all Owners. You will be a part of a high functioning team that is interconnected and supportive of each other to help Deliver Results for multiple complex and high capital projects simultaneously. We own the execution of our scope from mobilization to final hand-off to our customers. We are an execution function within GES that directly supports the First Mile network. We are a diverse inclusive high performing problem-solve oriented creative team of project and process improvement managers. We strive to keep an open mind a sense of humor and a drive for ambition to deploy innovative and sustainable facilities every day.
- Bachelors degree in Architecture Construction Management Engineering or a related field
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Construction Management or an equivalent engineering science
- Experience as an Architect Engineer Construction Manager Development Manager Owners project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines
- Experience operating within at least two disciplines within the construction industry such as Contracting Owners Representation Architecture Design and Engineering Commercial Development analysis and control of construction costs or similar
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA San Francisco - 89000.00 - 155800.00 USD annually
USA CA Santa Monica - 77400.00 - 135400.00 USD annually
USA GA Atlanta - 77400.00 - 135400.00 USD annually
USA MA Boston - 77400.00 - 135400.00 USD annually
USA NY New York - 89000.00 - 155800.00 USD annually
USA TN Nashville - 69700.00 - 122000.00 USD annually
USA TX Austin - 77400.00 - 135400.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 77400.00 - 135400.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 82700.00 - 135400.00 USD annually