Construction Manager , NACF Design and Construction

Come build for Amazon! Amazon opened its remote doors in 1995 and strives to be the worlds most customer-centric company where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. That customer experience is built on a foundation of innovative and highly technical Fulfillment Centers around the globe. This construction role will build and improve the physical infrastructure of Amazons online fulfillment business.

The North American Construction team is looking for an experienced Construction Manager who will be responsible for construction of new Fulfillment Centers in entire US as well as renovations & tenant improvements at existing Fulfillment Centers. The Construction Manager will serve as Amazons representative and direct point of interface with Developers and General Contractors as well as the primary integrator between construction and other Amazon stakeholders responsible for equipping furnishing and operating Fulfillment Centers.

This opportunity combines construction engineering planning project management facilities management and contract management. This is a remote role with frequent travel to job sites in the entire US.

This role requires 60% regional 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
Responsible for project management on new construction and additional capacity improvements within existing North America Fulfillment Centers Delivery Stations or Sort Centers

Support construction scope review and development with internal technical teams and operational customers to facilitate engineering and design efforts on new and remodel projects

Responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously from relatively small renovations to large-sized ($100M) new facilities

Work independently in the assigned regional area with minimal direction from leadership

Prepare reports specifications technical analysis to fully define the design requirements equipment and services required on capacity expansion and remodel projects

Provide technical direction concerning engineering design / AutoCAD building design layouts build details schedules and materials in accordance with North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) design parameters

Survey facilities develop and document procedures to audit the facility provide evaluations and analysis and recommend solutions to facility infrastructure safety and security problems involving facilities and people

Negotiate contracts and contract changes with developers and General Contractors and present formal documentation for approval when required

Ensure that contracts are fit for purpose cost effective and incorporate appropriate Service Level Agreements

Provide overall site management coordination planning specification of business proposals and coordination of subcontractors

Facilitate and team with others on due diligence evaluation of new opportunities

Assess project performance through Key Performance Indicators for safety quality cost schedule and sustainability

Partner with teams tasked with transition of base building management and oversight of all turnover documentation

Coach and guide all project teams (developers design engineers general contractors sub-contractors internal stakeholders) throughout the full project lifecycle

Ensure that contracted resources deliver work to meet duration and quality targets addressing and ensuring the correction of under-performance issues

Audit contractors to check that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and they are fit to undertake the work on which they will be deployed

Inform developers and contractors of projected changes in resource or work demand so that they can take appropriate action

Identify and resolve clashes design misses and schedule conflicts with other Amazon execution teams

Establish and operate the information systems necessary for effective scheduling and recording of contract work

Review of designs and ongoing construction for conformance to current building specifications

Provide critical review of current design standards to identify value engineering and design enhancement opportunities to be considered by internal engineering and schematic design partners

Comprehensive budget tracking forecasting and management of assigned expansion remodel and new build projects

Receipt review and analysis of all proposed cost and time change requests as presented by external project teams

Review and guide internally requested changes for validity impact and ensure timely and cost sensitive incorporation once approved

Lead or assist in negotiations with appropriate regulatory bodies and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) entities as required

Positive clear concise and transparent cross team communication for all aspects of project delivery
Be available during core working hours

A day in the life
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 skillets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!

- Bachelors degree in Architecture Construction Management Engineering or a related field
- 5 years of experience as an Architect Engineer Construction Manager Development Manager Owners project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines

- Experience in facilities management
- Experience in project management from design phase through implementation and operation
- 7 years of experience as an engineer and senior construction manager
- Experience negotiating construction procurement and labor contracts

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 MA Boston - 77400.00 - 135400.00 USD annually