Amazon Web Services Hiring for Construction Manager at Hyderabad, India Full Time

Description

Data Center Construction Manager

The Data Center Construction Manager (CM) of Amazon Data Services India Private Limited (ADSIPL), the local data center entity in India, is responsible for managing some of the most technical, cost efficient, and fast paced construction project schedules achievable. Amazon Construction Managers are constantly challenged to drive continuous improvement and deliver the highest quality, most technically efficient data centers in the world.

As a Data Center CM of ADSIPL you will be a part of highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenging problems in building Amazon data facilities in India. Amazon CM’s are always at the forefront of the construction industry in terms of innovation, and maintain a focus to deliver the most innovative products to our customers.

Our data centers are industry leading facilities in terms of energy efficiency and cost effectiveness. The Data Center CM of ADSIPL is ultimately responsible for the day to day construction oversight and management of the contractors in India. The CM will also be utilized as a leader in their specific discipline (construction management, building services, architectural, electrical or mechanical engineering) and be responsible as a team member of ADSIPL for delivering construction of some of the most sophisticated electrical and mechanical systems in the world.

At Amazon we leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from the substation, to the server, and back to the cooling towers. We are diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented construction professionals working on a daily basis to develop data centers that are changing the face of data facilities.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in Construction Management, Architecture, Structural, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

• 10-12 years of work experience in design, construction or program management in mission critical facilities.

• Be able to read and interpret construction related drawings for all disciplines.

• Possess demonstrable leadership and problem solving skills.

• Be a motivated, highly dependable individual with limited oversight.

• Ability to evaluate the constructability of new technologies, and determine construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.

• Ability to carry new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment/mass production.

• Ability to define data center system-level architecture, specify/document performance and equipment requirements to vendors and contractors, communicate conceptual designs, and create/maintain project documentation before, during and after construction

• Ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs and schedules with no impact on quality and reliability.

• Possess excellent communication skills in English and have an attention to detail, and be able to maintain high quality standards

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience directly related to the design or construction of large data center facilities, either colocation or client owned/operated.

• Previous vendor and contractor/subcontractor negotiation and management skills associated with construction and project execution.

• Experience with fast track design/build projects and or multiple significant upgrade projects.

• Experience with large scale technical operations or compute farms.

• Knowledge of Indian and local building codes and regulations including Fire Codes, Building Codes, Energy Efficiency Codes, Sanitary Codes and Safety Codes.

• Knowledge and experience with large scale mechanical and power systems.

• Experience in power and mechanical system reliability and risk assessment studies (SPOF)

• Experience with mechanical air handling units, power management and power monitoring systems

• Work experience with global international companies, both in larger APAC region and within US based organizations.

• Ability to speak Hindi

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 status.