Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Water Infrastructure Manager, AWS Water Team West Region/LATAM
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Water Infrastructure Manager, AWS Water Team West Region/LATAM
You will deliver water sustainability projects for AWS Infrastructure in US West regions and LATAM, executing the delivery of multiple water infrastructure development projects, monitoring operational efficiency metrics, and building in system resiliency after project hand-off to regional operations teams. You will be the central point of contact for all issues pertaining to water and wastewater treatment and disinfection systems and for managing healthy relationships with utilities. If you understand water-cooled infrastructure in building operations, are interested in innovation in the water sector, and understand the feasibility of construction under various designs, you are a good fit.
This role will be supporting our US West Region/Latin America and will require fluency in English and Portuguese.
Key job responsibilities
Plan and implement water and wastewater infrastructure projects that support water delivery to data centers
Manage utility system contracts and connection agreements for domestic, fire, and cooling water supply
Engineer, implement and monitor water treatment projects, developing scalable designs for regional deployment
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for water systems
Coordinate with local utilities to ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal requirements
Track system reliability and maintain water supply resiliency for data center cooling
Develop and implement water sustainability initiatives
Oversee installation, testing, and maintenance of water treatment equipment
Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, operations, real estate, EHS) to develop solutions in areas with limited infrastructure
Up to 25% travel as needed for project execution where authorized
About The Team AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running and support data centers, servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment to ensure continual access to AWS services. We work on challenging problems with a diverse team across AWS.
About AWS Diverse experiences and an inclusive culture are foundational at AWS. We encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications and skills. If your career is just starting or does not follow a traditional path, apply anyway. AWS emphasizes mentorship, career growth, work/life balance, and a culture that welcomes bold ideas.
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical/Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering or Water Resources Planning
5+ years building relationships with utilities and negotiating terms related to water and wastewater capacity and infrastructure development
5+ years of project or program management experience balancing multiple priorities in a fast-scaling environment; experience with water chemistry and conventional/membrane water treatment technologies for industrial applications (especially data centers)
5+ years reading and interpreting construction drawings and equipment specifications; ability to carry design concepts through exploration, development, and deployment
Fluent in English and Portuguese
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Chemical/Environmental/Civil Engineering or Water Resources / Infrastructure Planning
8+ years of direct experience with construction, operation, or maintenance of a water treatment equipment fleet
Experience with fast-track design/build projects or multiple significant upgrade projects
8+ years working with mechanical/plumbing systems related to data centers or buildings using water infrastructure
8+ years of project-related experience with local or state government agencies, utilities, site development due diligence and/or permitting
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected status. For applicants in certain regions, statements related to local ordinances may apply. If you need a workplace accommodation during the application process, visit the AWS accommodations page for more information.
The position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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This role will be supporting our US West Region/Latin America and will require fluency in English and Portuguese.
Key job responsibilities
Plan and implement water and wastewater infrastructure projects that support water delivery to data centers
Manage utility system contracts and connection agreements for domestic, fire, and cooling water supply
Engineer, implement and monitor water treatment projects, developing scalable designs for regional deployment
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for water systems
Coordinate with local utilities to ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal requirements
Track system reliability and maintain water supply resiliency for data center cooling
Develop and implement water sustainability initiatives
Oversee installation, testing, and maintenance of water treatment equipment
Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, operations, real estate, EHS) to develop solutions in areas with limited infrastructure
Up to 25% travel as needed for project execution where authorized
About The Team AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running and support data centers, servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment to ensure continual access to AWS services. We work on challenging problems with a diverse team across AWS.
About AWS Diverse experiences and an inclusive culture are foundational at AWS. We encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications and skills. If your career is just starting or does not follow a traditional path, apply anyway. AWS emphasizes mentorship, career growth, work/life balance, and a culture that welcomes bold ideas.
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical/Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering or Water Resources Planning
5+ years building relationships with utilities and negotiating terms related to water and wastewater capacity and infrastructure development
5+ years of project or program management experience balancing multiple priorities in a fast-scaling environment; experience with water chemistry and conventional/membrane water treatment technologies for industrial applications (especially data centers)
5+ years reading and interpreting construction drawings and equipment specifications; ability to carry design concepts through exploration, development, and deployment
Fluent in English and Portuguese
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Chemical/Environmental/Civil Engineering or Water Resources / Infrastructure Planning
8+ years of direct experience with construction, operation, or maintenance of a water treatment equipment fleet
Experience with fast-track design/build projects or multiple significant upgrade projects
8+ years working with mechanical/plumbing systems related to data centers or buildings using water infrastructure
8+ years of project-related experience with local or state government agencies, utilities, site development due diligence and/or permitting
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected status. For applicants in certain regions, statements related to local ordinances may apply. If you need a workplace accommodation during the application process, visit the AWS accommodations page for more information.
The position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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