Role at a glance
- Salary
- $111.3K – $186.1K/yr
- Location
- Sterling, Virginia, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, construction management or similar technical focus
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Role Summary
The Data Center Project Manager joins Amazon’s Critical Projects Implementation team, managing construction and critical infrastructure improvement projects within operational data centers globally. The role oversees multidisciplinary work intended to improve the utilization and operation of data center space, power, cooling, and related systems.
What You'll Do
- Provide overall oversight and review across electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural disciplines.
- Identify areas for improvement and act on data provided by other teams and organizations.
- Design, develop, and deploy solutions to address operational challenges.
- Manage projects involving electrical, mechanical, fire detection, and building automation systems.
- Direct, coordinate, implement, execute, control, and complete specific projects in line with company strategy, commitments, and goals.
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Required
- 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience
- 5+ years of construction or project management experience
- 5+ years experience managing projects in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure in an operational space. Comparable critical infrastructure experience is defined as a facility that includes a 24/7 emergency backup system,...
- 5+ years experience in on-site construction trades (mechanical, electrical, general) Vendor Management
Preferred
- Experience prioritizing and delivering projects on time in a fast-moving environment
- Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling...
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, construction management or similar technical focus
- Proven track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects
Original job description
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Original job description
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We are currently seeking an energetic Data Center Project Manager to serve as a technical resource within Amazon data centers. You will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities. The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for project oversight and review of all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural. A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from other team and organizations. Ideal candidates will possess the ability to design, develop and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges. This role requires both independent contribution as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams. The scope of projects will include but not limited to the improvement of electrical, mechanical, fire detection and building automation system. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.
If you are passionate about the Customer Experience; you think big; and you want to contribute to the operational excellence of Amazon data centers then this may be the challenge you’ve been looking for!
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience- 5+ years of construction or project management experience
- 5+ years experience managing projects in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure in an operational space. Comparable critical infrastructure experience is defined as a facility that includes a 24/7 emergency backup system, manufacturing facility (semiconductor, auto, medical equipment or Clean rooms), Mass Transportation (freight or passenger rail), Oil and Gas, Utility, Hospitals or similar industry
- 5+ years experience in on-site construction trades (mechanical, electrical, general) Vendor Management
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience prioritizing and delivering projects on time in a fast-moving environment- Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, construction management or similar technical focus
- Proven track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, VA, Sterling - 111,300.00 - 186,100.00 USD annually
About the company
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.