Data Center Project Manager, US-West CPI

About the Role

The Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team within Amazon Web Services (AWS) manages construction activity within operational data center spaces. This team is tasked with critical infrastructure improvement projects to optimize space, power, and cooling utilization in global data centers. These activities are outside the scope of standard construction delivery and regular preventative maintenance.

We are seeking an energetic Data Center Project Manager to serve as a technical resource within Amazon data centers. You will be part of a creative and efficient team tackling challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Project oversight and review of all disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural.
• Identifying areas for improvement and acting on data provided from other teams and organizations.
• Designing, developing, and deploying innovative solutions to address operational challenges.
• Contributing independently and working within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Managing projects for the improvement of electrical, mechanical, fire detection, and building automation systems.
• Overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of specific projects, ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, and goals.
• Prioritizing activities to support data center capacity availability and safety, focusing on the most impactful actions.
• Opportunity to work on projects locally and globally.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience.
• Experience in vendor management.
• Experience in a data center or other critical environment.
• Experience in data center engineering or operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of vendor management experience.
• 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment.
• 5+ years of data center engineering or operations experience.
• 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or 1+ years of relevant discipline work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction or project management experience.
• Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License.
• Operating engineering license such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent.
• Experience in construction or project management.