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Water Infrastructure Manager, AWS Water Team

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070

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Overview

Water Infrastructure Manager, AWS Water Team — AWS is looking for a results-oriented individual to join the AWS water infrastructure team. In this role, you will execute projects related to water-based cooling system infrastructure with assistance from internal teams including construction, operations, engineering, environmental, and project commissioning teams. You will work with outside engineering consultants and general contractors, water treatment and sampling vendors, and local water and wastewater utilities on feasibility and design work that ensures our infrastructure projects meet regulatory standards and a high bar for operational efficiency, reliability, and safety at the lowest possible cost. You will deliver water sustainability projects for AWS Infrastructure in US East regions, executing multiple water infrastructure development projects, monitoring operational efficiency metrics, and building system resiliency after project hand-off to regional operations teams. You will also be the central point of contact for all issues pertaining to water and wastewater treatment and disinfection systems and for managing relationships with utility partners. If you have a strong mechanical or chemistry background and an understanding of water-cooled infrastructure in building operations, are interested in innovation and sustainability in the water sector, and understand feasibility of construction under various designs, you are a good fit.

Key responsibilities

Manage the planning and execution of water and wastewater infrastructure projects that support water delivery to data centers

Negotiate the terms of general contractor contracts and oversee the execution of utility system construction projects related to domestic, fire, cooling water supply and wastewater infrastructure

Identify optimal criteria for scaling projects to full-scale deployment across different regions in North America

Work with internal teams to troubleshoot problems and conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective Action (CA) for utility infrastructure deployment

Work with local water utilities to understand and coordinate site utility requirements, site inspections and compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes

Track and manage construction of water systems for data center cooling and operations

Work with Operations to commission water infrastructure systems for launch of data center operations

Oversee support and testing/validation of systems during installation, operation, and maintenance of water treatment equipment and associated mechanical systems

Interface with internal engineering, operations, real estate, environmental health and safety, and legal teams to develop and implement solutions in rural areas that often lack adequate water and wastewater infrastructure

Up to 30% travel as needed for project execution where authorized

Qualifications Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management/Civil/Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

5+ years of relevant experience negotiating contractual and commercial terms related to water and wastewater capacity and infrastructure development

5+ years of construction management or project/program management experience with skills to balance multiple priorities in a fast-scaling environment

5+ years of relevant experience working with water general contractors on the delivery of water infrastructure projects especially for industrial facilities and data centers

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree in Project Management/Construction Management/Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

8+ years of direct experience with the construction, operation, or maintenance of water treatment equipment fleet management

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

Analytical mindset that can identify gaps in requirements during project development, predict performance, and have the ability to provide recommendations on a short notice and with limited information

Knowledge or skills in SQL or data analytics tools such as Tableau

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Location: Herndon, VA

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. Dependent 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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Company - Amazon Data Services, Inc. | Job ID: A3089708

Equity and inclusion Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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