Project Engineer

Job Description
As a Data Center Project Engineer you will be a part of a creative diverse team tasked with solving fascinating problems constructing Amazon Data Centers. Our data centers are industry 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.

As our Data Center Project Engineer you will support the teams that build some of the most interesting electrical and mechanical systems in the world. You will be on the construction site daily interacting with the construction managers and stakeholders and be directly responsible for supporting the fast high-quality delivery of our data center construction. The Data Center Project Engineer will be part of the onsite Construction Management team and will own the communication coordination with our vendors information workflow and coordination of document management including requests for information (RFI) change orders report and schedule updates.

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 on a daily basis to develop innovative data centers for our Customers.

Responsibilities of the Data Center Project Engineer
The Data Center Project Engineer will be responsible for:
- Establishing communication and coordination across a data center regions general contractors stakeholders and internal teams. Example includes sending out region wide changes to construction trailer setup COVID-19 testing procedures or location to access documents.
- Develop and maintain a tracking system for design changes RFIs (requests for information) and change orders and dashboard and track this information for regional leadership review. Include tracking status of priority and due dates.
- Requesting and reviewing MOPs (Method of Procedure) for proper detail necessity and risk.
- Onboarding new vendors for badging and orientation.
- Updating project management software with milestone dates correspondence and documents.
- Monitor delivery of owner furnished material to site.
- Compiling and storing construction data from vendors.
- Managing checklist including various checklists including substantial completion checks safety and quality.

Here at AWS we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups reaching 40000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazons culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives learn and be curious and earn trust.





Key job responsibilities
The Data Center Project Engineer will be responsible for:

Leading cross-functional communication and coordination between regional general contractors stakeholders and internal teams ensuring seamless information flow for construction protocols documentation access and standardized procedures

Developing and maintaining comprehensive tracking systems for design modifications RFIs and change orders creating detailed dashboards with priority levels and deadlines for regional leadership review

Evaluating Method of Procedure (MOP) submissions for thoroughness necessity and risk assessment

Managing vendor onboarding processes including security credentialing and orientation programs

Maintaining current project management software with critical milestone updates correspondence records and document control

Coordinating and monitoring owner-furnished material deliveries to ensure timely arrival at construction sites

Establishing and managing a centralized repository for contractor-supplied construction data

Overseeing quality assurance programs through implementation of various checklists including substantial completion verification safety protocols and quality control measures

- 3 years of vendor management experience
- 4 years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment experience
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or 4 years of relevant discipline work experience
- Experience in vendor management
- Experience in a data center or other critical environment
- Experience in data center engineering or operations
- Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook Word and Excel

- 3 years of construction or project management experience
- Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License
- operating engineering license such as DC II DC III or equivalent
- Experience in construction or project management

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please visit 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 MD Frederick - 96000.00 - 166300.00 USD annually