Amazon

Construction Manager, GREF - Workplace Design & Construction (WD&C)

Amazon$89K — $155K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Real Estate Development, Architecture/Design, or Construction Management.
  • Strong communication skills with leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Project, and SharePoint.
  • Experience managing teams, whether internal or external.
  • Knowledge of commercial development and construction disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Drive project delivery from design to operational turnover.
  • Influence stakeholders and negotiate decisions favoring Amazon's priorities.
  • Monitor budgets, track costs, and handle contract modifications.
  • Identify project risks and ensure compliance with safety and contractual regulations.
  • Hold landlords accountable to lease agreements.
  • Oversee tenant improvement processes and timelines.
  • Develop project strategies and lead meetings to maintain progress.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and prescription).
  • 401(k) matching contributions.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
Full Job Description
GREF's Workplace Design and Construction team is looking for a Construction Manager to drive construction services on projects, including tenant improvements, new builds, expansions, and renovations of Amazon corporate facilities. Responsible for delivery of projects from outset of design through operational turnover, this individual must be comfortable operating on both strategic and tactical levels, simultaneously acting as an internal ambassador, educator, analyst, solutions architect, and implementer. This role collaborates with leadership and other stakeholders to set a budget and schedule, then drive project objectives, scope, space allocation, cost, prioritization and sequencing of requests all within the set parameters. All of this is accomplished by building strong project teams that thrive and excel through collaboration. Manage contractor performance to ensure timely completion, compliance with cost requirements, organizational standards and other requirements and regulations. Key job responsibilities - Represent GREF to internal customers for the delivery of their space. - Work closely with and influence internal and external stakeholders including architects, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure decisions are made at the appropriate level and Amazon's priorities are always the driving factor. - Monitor project budgets, track costs and prepare forecasts and accruals, manage change orders and contract modifications, review and approve payments. - Identify and mitigate project risks, ensure compliance with contracts and regulations, monitor safety standards and requirements, address and resolve project issues. - Hold Landlords accountable to lease terms such as premises delivery timing and condition. - Ensure tenant improvement allowances are collected timely. - Provide management of design and construction projects, which may include the following: - Develop and implement project strategies and ensure appropriate resources are allocated to complete the project in accordance with the strategy, develop and maintain project timelines, and lead project meetings and progress reviews. - Provide feedback to design guidelines, including minimum specifications, basis of design for various building systems, etc. - Guidance of construction, including selection of contractors, contract negotiations, approvals of budgets, change orders, procurement and contracting methods, schedule, and subcontractors. Handle evaluations, approvals, or rejections of changes by customers and other consultants BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams - 5+ years of professional experience required, a significant portion of which should demonstrate success in one or more of the following areas: Real Estate Development, Architecture/Design, and/or Construction Management - Highly competent with personal computers and productivity software, including Microsoft Office, MS Project, and SharePoint. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience leading and managing a team (external or internal as required) - Experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines 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, CA, Sunnyvale - 89,000.00 - 155,800.00 USD annually

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