Sr Pre-Construction Manager- North East

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or comparable field;
• 12+ years of experience in Pre-Construction and/or Construction management
• Experience negotiating construction, procurement and labor contracts
• Experience leading and managing a team, including, coaching and disciplinary actions, as needed

Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online.
The successful candidate will be a key leader in the Global Engineering Services team leading a group of Pre-Construction Managers guiding them on day to day challenges while being strategic and focusing on process and mechanisms.

The responsibilities for individual will include overseeing a region or a program within Pre-Construction team which is responsible for new building planning, design and pre-construction, as well as working with other internal groups on design coordination and optimization. Projects may include new development or refurbishing existing facilities to Amazon standards.

The Sr. Pre-Construction Manager will play an integral role in the development and implementation of the North American facility network infrastructure. This role will analyze and evaluate different facility scenarios and build-out designs while researching and ensuring compliance to jurisdictional needs. In addition, this candidate has to help create and ensure compliance with building standards for Amazon.
This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management. It requires a person who can show proven ability in the planning and design, and project management / control of new and the enhancement of existing facility buildings.
The role will include up to 10% travel to North America locations.

Responsibilities include:

• Create processes and mechanisms to obtain and document all specifics regarding projects from site selection and transaction management. Research and compile all available information for site.
• Provide coordination of all engineering and architectural specifications for each building type – including but not limited to: internal composite coordination, site-specific information including site surveys, existing drawings and site visits, transportation and traffic control, internal requirements, and specific requirements/standards.
• Create environment to track metrics and timelines for projects and handle escalations and report to senior leaders
• Develop and provide supporting documents for lease execution – like site conditions, site plans, work letters, schedules, phasing plans, etc.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders on design standards, design optimization, and change management.
• Manage initial construction schedules and sequences for phasing of construction if necessary.
• Manage creation of construction estimates for capital requests, and other planning efforts.
• Manage due diligence, utility and other coordination efforts prior to construction hand-off.
• Provide complete and accurate documentation for construction handoff – including but not limited to: contacts, drawings, permit status, lease language & exhibits, capital request breakdown, any LL contributions or reimbursements, and any other work product that has been completed by Pre-Construction.
• Maintain repository for all pre-construction work product by site.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Business or Construction Management

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