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Amazon • Jessup, Maryland, USA
Amazon is seeking a Data Center Project Manager for Critical Projects Implementation to oversee construction activities within operational data centers. You'll collaborate with diverse teams to optimize infrastructure and ensure safety standards. This role requires experience in project management and knowledge of AWS.
You have a strong background in project management, particularly within data center environments, and possess the ability to manage complex construction activities. Your experience includes collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring safety and security standards are met, and optimizing the utilization of space, power, and cooling in data centers. You are proactive and detail-oriented, with a knack for problem-solving in challenging situations. You understand the intricacies of supply chain management and are comfortable navigating the variables that impact project delivery. Your communication skills allow you to effectively liaise with engineers, operations managers, and other stakeholders to drive projects to completion. You thrive in an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages innovative ideas.
Experience with AWS infrastructure and a background in construction management are highly desirable. Familiarity with critical infrastructure improvement projects will set you apart as a candidate. You may also have certifications in project management methodologies, which would enhance your ability to lead projects effectively.
As a Data Center Project Manager, you will lead critical infrastructure improvement projects aimed at optimizing the operational efficiency of AWS data centers. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing construction activities, ensuring that all projects are completed on time and within budget. Your role will involve coordinating with various teams, including software, hardware, and network engineers, to ensure that all aspects of the projects align with AWS standards. You will also be tasked with identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to address them proactively. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a focus on quality and safety will be crucial to your success in this role. You will report on project progress to senior management and provide insights on potential improvements to processes and workflows.
Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including equity and sign-on payments, along with a comprehensive range of medical, financial, and other benefits. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of AWS infrastructure. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives in our teams.
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