Transform Amazons Global Workplace Design & Construction: Lead Innovative Project Standards Across Continents
Were seeking a strategic project controls expert to revolutionize how we control project work streams within design construct and manage Amazons corporate spaces this pivotal role youll develop groundbreaking standards that will shape workplace environments for thousands of Amazonians across multiple regions.
You will be the driving force behind standardizing project management & project controls processes for Amazons global real estate construction portfolio. By creating robust frameworks and innovative control mechanisms youll ensure consistent excellence in workplace construction across EMEA and APAC regions.
At Amazon we believe that in-person collaboration is essential to our culture and innovation. While we allow flexibility for personal circumstances we generally expect employees to work from our offices five days a week. This approach has consistently shown that spontaneous interactions rapid problem-solving and the energy of in-person teamwork lead to better results for our particular our data shows that teams working together in person are more effective at making complex decisions onboarding new team members and fostering the kind of creative collaboration that has driven Amazons success. The serendipitous hallway conversations and impromptu whiteboarding sessions that happen naturally in an office environment have proven invaluable to our invention process and maintaining our high bar for excellence.
Key job responsibilities
- Develop and implement organizational standards for project controls across global regions focusing on new builds tenant improvements expansions and renovations
- Create comprehensive budget schedule and quality management mechanisms for corporate facility projects
- Partner with regional leaders to ensure consistent project delivery from design inception through operational turnover
- Design and evaluate project management tools and key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contractor performance and project completion efficiency
A day in the life
Your day will be a dynamic blend of strategic planning and hands-on collaboration. Youll engage with design preconstruction and construction leaders developing comprehensive project management approaches that streamline complex international workplace transformation initiatives.
About the team
We are a globally diverse team with team members spread out across Seattle Arlington and London dedicated to creating inspiring work spaces that enable Amazonians to innovate and make history. Our Workplace Design and Construction team operates across more than 60 countries continuously pushing the boundaries of workplace design and operational excellence.
- Knowledge of project management tools and software
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Project Management or related field is valuable
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex multi-regional construction or similar projects
- Proven ability to develop and implement standardized project control processes
- Good understanding of construction industry standards and regulations
- Advanced degree in Construction Management or Business Administration
- International project management experience
- Expertise in workplace design and corporate facility construction
- Good understanding of construction industry standards and regulations
- Experience with global project standardization
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools
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