Amazon

Construction Manager, Remote to Local Building Solutions and Engineering Team, North America, WW Engineering & Innovation

Amazon$69K — $135K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Nashville, TN
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • Experience in roles like Architect, Engineer, or Construction Manager
  • 3+ years in project management, real estate development, or architecture/design
  • Proven technical leadership in large scale construction programs
  • Familiarity with at least two areas of the construction industry

Responsibilities

  • Lead the RFP process and evaluate contractor proposals
  • Coordinate project budget, scope, and scheduling with various teams
  • Obtain necessary information for construction drawings from Amazon
  • Manage landlord approvals and permissions for construction
  • Facilitate information flow among internal teams like IT and Safety
  • Represent Amazon on permitting with authorities
  • Audit construction schedules and track progress against milestones
  • Conduct site visits to ensure compliance with project timelines
  • Oversee contractor’s material purchase and subcontracting schedules
  • Coordinate with property management for building handover
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for construction processes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and adoption reimbursement options
  • 401(k) matching for retirement savings
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave policies
  • Employee Assistance Program and mental health support options
Full Job Description
Do you want to be part of an organization that is on the leading edge for operations, supply chain, and fulfillment design? The Rapid and Rural Logistics team is looking for a proven technical leader with extensive experience planning and managing the execution of large scale construction programs. As the R2L (Remote to Local) Construction Manager (CM), you will work with broad set of stakeholders including Real Estate, Operations, Design, Launch, Startup, Delivery Experience, Legal and Retail to take the fulfillment center design from concept through the hand off to Operations. This position requires a firm understanding of engineering, planning, program management, contract administration and operations.

Travel required 60%

This position may be based out of any corporate Amazon facility within Washington, Texas, Colorado or Arizona.

Key job responsibilities

Lead the Request for Proposals (RFP) process and vetting qualified contractor proposals, assemble bid submissions and foster the selection of the design build contractors

Coordinate with the designers, building teams, cost estimators to establish proper project budget, scope and schedule.

Assist in obtaining the information and decisions needed from Amazon which are required to complete the construction drawings.

Manage approvals and permissions needed from the building Landlords

Act as a facilitator of information required for by internal Amazon functional teams (IT, Safety, Loss Prevention, Food Safety, Operations)

Perform duties as the primary Amazon representative on permitting required with authorities having jurisdiction

The Construction Manager will monitor and assist with all utility integrations such as phone service, electrical power, water, sewer

Schedule: The Construction Manager will be the principle schedule auditor on behalf of Amazon, monitor site production, determine target milestones, track and communicate progress

Develop capital appropriation requests and manage fiduciary responsibility for approved budgets

Perform site visits on a periodic basis to confirm schedule progress, attend contractor meetings and act as the single point of contact for Amazon for the general contractor partners

Review the contractor's buyout, subcontracting, material purchase schedule and long lead orders.

Coordinate with the Amazon launch/startup teams regarding schedule and phased area turnover to insure coordination with all stakeholder functions

Audit the contractors punch list completion progress and manage on behalf of Amazon

The Construction Manager will direct the contractor through the document turnover and close out process

Coordinate with Amazon property management to transition the building facilities to their care

Lead continuous improvement and lessons learned efforts to improve standards, reduce costs and expedite timelines for construction programs

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

- Experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines

- 3+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience operating within at least two disciplines within the construction industry, such as Contracting, Owners Representation, Architecture, Design and Engineering, Commercial Development, analysis and control of construction costs or similar

- Experience in project management in construction and contracts management

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.

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Amazon Careers

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