Construction Manager, Engineering (GES) in Virtual, Australia

Description

Amazon, the world’s most customer-centric company, is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of its Australia and Asia-Pacific (APAC) fulfillment center network.

In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and construction of new fulfillment centers, as well as the expansion and enhancement of existing facilities.

As a key member of the Australia Operations team, you will drive the development and implementation of the regional facility infrastructure, analyzing different scenarios and designs to optimize operations.

This includes: responsibility for project managing new Fulfillment Center’s (FC), Sort centers (ATS) and Delivery Stations (AMZL) So planning, design and construction and the extension of existing facilities and any new sites.

The role will include upwards of 40% travel to all APAC locations.

Amazon offers employees a competitive remuneration package, including participation in the company stock plan as applicable. We also look after our people with benefits, such as subsidized private health insurance, superannuation and paid parental leave options, amongst others.

Key job responsibilities

Lead construction engineering, planning, and design for new fulfillment centers and expansion projects

Manage project scopes, coordinate engineering and design efforts, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality outcomes

Prepare technical reports, specifications, and analyses to define design requirements and solutions

Oversee the execution of new facility construction and remodel projects, providing technical direction on layouts, schedules, and materials

Negotiate contracts with general contractors and trade partners, ensuring cost-effectiveness and appropriate service level agreements

Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders on IT readiness, facility turnover, and ongoing operations

Coach and guide project teams throughout the full lifecycle, ensuring resource performance and addressing any issues

Review designs for compliance with current standards and identify value engineering opportunities

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Acknowledgement of country:

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.