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Data Center Civil Engineer

Amazon, Seattle

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Overview

Data Center Civil Engineer role at Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running by supporting all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure customers have continual access to innovation. Youll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to deliver safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers, within an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Responsibilities

  • Manage our external civil design consultants through the Data Center design and construction process.
  • Review designs for site layout, grading, power substations, storm water, utilities, and pavement.
  • Coordinate with internal and external architectural, structural, and MEP design engineers.
  • Develop preliminary site layout concepts using Civil 3D, incorporating grading, utilities, and circulation patterns while maintaining flexibility for design evolution.
  • Effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners.
  • Communicate conceptual designs and create/maintain project documentation before, during, and after construction.
  • Develop and maintain design standards, design prototypes, and template specifications related to site design for Data Centers and supporting infrastructure.
  • Create, review, and release design RFPs for various projects, including data centers and special program facilities.
  • Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously and manage TPM expectations regarding project-specific cost and schedules variables.
  • Lead initiatives aimed at improving cost, quality, schedule, and consistency.
  • Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with authorities having jurisdiction.

Basic Qualifications
  • Professional Engineering License, or plan for achieving licensure within 12 months of start date.
  • 7+ years of professional experience in commercial, warehouse, and/or industrial site-civil design.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of civil design experience for Data Centers or Mission Critical facilities, with working knowledge of land use and land development practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate the design and constructability of site design by third-party consultants.
  • Proficiency in understanding and applying building codes, local regulations, and standards.
  • Knowledge of mission critical equipment and systems, design processes, pre-construction requirements, and the construction process.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please review the accommodations information for more details. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit our benefits information. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Company - Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Job ID: A

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