Construction Cost Engineer, AMER Cost Control

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Summary: AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a passionate Construction Cost Engineer to support data center construction projects in North and South America, focusing on cost control and innovation. Highlights: 1. Join a diverse team keeping the AWS cloud running with innovative solutions. 2. Collaborate across AWS to deliver high standards for safety and security. 3. Experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers ownership. Apply Now AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operion of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS da centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment th ensure our customers have continual access to the innovion they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operions managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collabore with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture th welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. The AWS AMER Cost Control team is seeking a passione and motived construction cost engineer to support a portfolio of Da Center Construction projects in North and South America. The ideal candide is innovive, analytical and knowledgeable of the global construction market, the core systems integral to the construction of da centers, and their associed costs. You should have a bias toward automion and a track record of creing benchmarks and metrics to support efficient and effective cost controls. You pay tention to detail and solve problems their root. You have experience working with remote teams and ability to communice effectively with both construction and non-construction professionals. At Amazon we leverage unique opportunities presented to us and are diverse, creive, team oriented professionals working on a daily basis to develop da centers th are changing the face of da facilities. Key job responsibilities Success as a Construction Cost Engineer is measured by: - Utilizing tools and temples for bid analysis and cost management - Engaging and managing third party Quantity Surveyor vendors Working seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal and external on a global scale - Communicing cost control goals to all stakeholders effectively - Identify Value Engineering opportunities in the design and quantify the savings - Identify project risks and the financial cost impacts associed and communice to the broader team - Upding repository for historical da - Defining and tracking cost performance metrics - Analyzing and providing timely feedback of Construction vendor proposals using AWS benchmark da - Creing accure bid leveling documents - Providing cost analysis of schedule and design variions - Validing the final award amount and scope based on contract documents including schedule - Implementing, maintaining and executing all cost control, change management, progress and performance reporting - Validing change cost impacts - Ensuring vendor invoices are accure and timely - Supporting the construction team with project close-out and final payments - Delivering results for multiple projects with competing priorities on a consistent basis Travel may be required up to 30%, including internional travel. About the team Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud plform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innoving — th’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualificions and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candides to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional ph, or includes alternive experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success work should never come the expense of sacrifices home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here AWS, it’s in our nure to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion th empower us to be proud of our differences. Mentorship and Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. Th’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a reled field - Experience directly reled to the design or construction of da centers or critical infrastructure or large-scale mechanical and electrical plants - Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Opering Systems - Experience with power management and power monitoring systems - Experience in construction management of large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) plants PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of project management in da centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience - Knowledge of critical da center equipment - Knowledge of engineering documention, electrical diagrams and standard opering procedures - Knowledge of building codes and regulions including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA - Experience in project management in da centers or comparable critical infrastructure - Experience in Da Center Engineering Operions, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical da center infrastructure - Experience reading and interpreting construction specificions and drawings for all domains Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discrimine on the basis of protected veteran stus, disability, or other legally protected stus. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodion or adjustment during the applicion and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodions for more informion. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compension will be determined based on factors including experience, qualificions, and locion. 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) mching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits. USA, PA, FAIRLESS HILLS - 111,300.00 - 186,100.00 USD annuallyApply Now