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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

As the Global Constructability Lead, you'll leverage your deep understanding of data center infrastructure system designs and construction methodologies to solve complex engineering challenges across multiple builds and AWS’s global regions. You'll work independently on undefined technical problems, driving standards and quality improvements while influencing priorities and system design decisions. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering integrated solutions that extend infrastructure lifecycle, remove construction barriers, and have far-reaching impacts on partner teams. You'll be expected to make technical trade-offs between short-term project needs and long-term business requirements, while continuously driving engineering, testing, and operational excellence improvements. Your extensive knowledge of infrastructure system architecture, construction methodologies, and civil engineering principles will be instrumental in implementing and standardizing pre-construction best practices, ultimately shaping the future of Amazon's global data center construction methodology.

Responsibilities

Develop engineering design constructability standards
Review design documents and provide input to design engineers on global standards and data center designs
Act as the point of escalation for complex constructability issues
Perform civil evaluations for potential sites
Financial analysis of construction methods and design alternatives
Constructability reviews of electrical and mechanical designs associated with the construction of new data centers or optimization of existing data centers

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Structural, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management
10+ years of data center delivery (design, commissioning and construction) experience
10+ years of detailed knowledge of critical data center equipment (Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC)
10+ years of developing and presenting business case analysis to senior leadership
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and high quality standards

Preferred Qualifications

Masters of Science Degree in Engineering or Construction related discipline
Ability to develop new concepts through exploration, design, testing and into deployment/mass production
Proven track record in creating and releasing high quality, consistent documentation for processes, standards, tools, and procedures
Certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE), LEED, Program Management Professional (PMP), and/or Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
Experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers/critical infrastructure or large-scale mechanical and electrical plants
Experience with power management and power monitoring systems

Acknowledgement Of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE Statement

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