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Data Center Construction Manager

Amazon Data Services, Inc.

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Full-time, Regular
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Onsite

About the role

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.

Responsibilities

  • Direct interface with construction general contractors during the bidding, award, execution, and project closeout/punch list phases.
  • Conduct negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids/proposals with detail and accuracy.
  • Create construction project scope and request for proposals.
  • Financial analysis of construction.
  • Construction project management for specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of our data centers.
  • Constructability reviews of electrical and mechanical designs associated with the construction of new data centers or optimization of existing data centers.
  • Construction document management including submittal review, RFI’s, change orders, and invoicing.
  • Construction project quality control.
  • Record and report key construction metrics to team members and management.
  • Drive teams to perform troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis associated with equipment failures.
  • Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support the data center.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or an equivalent engineering science OR 6+ years of related construction management experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience in construction management of large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) plants.
  • General contractor and vendor management experience (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality control, RFI/submittal tracking) associated with construction and project execution.
  • Experience constructing electrical engineering systems including large-scale power distribution/generation gear and constructing mechanical engineering systems including cooling systems.

Benefits

  • 401k matching
  • Health insurance
  • Flight privileges

About the Company

AWS is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Job Details

Salary Range

$98,700 - $210,800/yearly

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Employment Type

Full-time, Regular

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