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Sr. Construction Manager, GEMS NACF Design and Construction
Amazon, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Sr. Construction Manager, GEMS NACF Design and Construction
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Sr. Construction Manager, GEMS NACF Design and Construction
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Amazon opened its remote 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 North American Construction team is looking for a Construction Manager who will be a key part of the Operations Team and will be responsible for project managing new building planning, design and construction. This will include the extension of existing facilities and any new sites. The Construction Manager will play an integral role in the development and implementation of the North American facility network infrastructure. This position will analyze and evaluate different facility scenarios and build‑out designs. In addition, the Construction Manager will support the standardization of the technical and facility‑related processes and systems.
This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management. The role requires up to 60% regional travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided.
Key Job Responsibilities
Oversee construction engineering, planning, and design for the North American facility network infrastructure and other new or expansion projects.
Provide project support on new fulfillment network buildings and additional capacity requirements within existing North America Fulfillment Centers, Delivery Stations, or Sort Centers.
Lead construction scope review and development with internal operational customers, and facilitate engineering and design efforts on new and remodel projects.
Manage multiple large‑sized projects ($100 M+) simultaneously.
Work independently in the assigned regional area with minimal direction from leadership.
Prepare reports, specifications, and technical analysis to fully define the design requirements, equipment, and services required for capacity expansion and remodel projects.
Oversee and facilitate execution of ground‑up shell, tenant improvement (TI), and engineering deployment for new facilities within the network.
Provide technical direction concerning engineering design, AutoCAD, building design, layouts, build details, schedules, and materials in accordance with North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) design parameters.
Survey facilities, develop and document procedures to audit the facility, provide evaluations and analysis, and recommend solutions to facility infrastructure, safety, and security problems.
Negotiate contracts with general contractors and trade contractors and present formal documentation for approval when required.
Ensure that contracts are fit for purpose, cost‑effective and incorporate appropriate service‑level agreements.
Provide overall site management, coordination, planning, specification of business proposals, and coordination of subcontractors.
Facilitate and team with others on due‑diligence evaluation of new opportunities.
Facilitate and team with internal stakeholders regarding engineering build‑outs, IT readiness, and turnover to operational groups.
Partner with teams tasked with transition of base building management and oversight of all turnover documentation.
Coach and guide all project teams throughout the full project lifecycle.
Ensure that contracted resources deliver work to meet duration and quality targets, addressing and ensuring the correction of under‑performance issues.
Audit contractors to check that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and they are fit to undertake the work on which they will be deployed.
Inform contractors of projected changes in resource or work demand so that they can take appropriate action.
Establish and operate the information systems necessary for effective scheduling and recording of contract work.
Support contractors’ work and help them to achieve higher performance level.
Oversee multiple projects in various locations simultaneously.
Review designs for conformance to current building specifications.
Provide critical review of current design standards to identify value‑engineering and design enhancement opportunities.
Comprehensive budget tracking, forecasting, and management of assigned expansion, remodel, and new build projects.
Receipt, review, and analysis of all proposed cost and time change requests as presented by external project teams.
Review and guide internally requested changes for validity, impact, and ensure timely and cost‑sensitive incorporation once approved.
Lead and/or assist in negotiations with appropriate authority‑having jurisdiction (AHJ) entities as required.
Communicate clearly, concisely, and transparently across teams for all aspects of project delivery.
Travel up to 60% regionally, with potential travel to all North America locations based on business needs.
Benefits Summary
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
Basic Qualifications
7+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience.
Bachelor's degree.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in project management, real estate development, architecture/design.
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
Amazon accommodations page .
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $81,200 per year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,600 per 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 other benefits.
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Sr. Construction Manager, GEMS NACF Design and Construction
role at
Amazon .
Amazon opened its remote 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 North American Construction team is looking for a Construction Manager who will be a key part of the Operations Team and will be responsible for project managing new building planning, design and construction. This will include the extension of existing facilities and any new sites. The Construction Manager will play an integral role in the development and implementation of the North American facility network infrastructure. This position will analyze and evaluate different facility scenarios and build‑out designs. In addition, the Construction Manager will support the standardization of the technical and facility‑related processes and systems.
This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management. The role requires up to 60% regional travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided.
Key Job Responsibilities
Oversee construction engineering, planning, and design for the North American facility network infrastructure and other new or expansion projects.
Provide project support on new fulfillment network buildings and additional capacity requirements within existing North America Fulfillment Centers, Delivery Stations, or Sort Centers.
Lead construction scope review and development with internal operational customers, and facilitate engineering and design efforts on new and remodel projects.
Manage multiple large‑sized projects ($100 M+) simultaneously.
Work independently in the assigned regional area with minimal direction from leadership.
Prepare reports, specifications, and technical analysis to fully define the design requirements, equipment, and services required for capacity expansion and remodel projects.
Oversee and facilitate execution of ground‑up shell, tenant improvement (TI), and engineering deployment for new facilities within the network.
Provide technical direction concerning engineering design, AutoCAD, building design, layouts, build details, schedules, and materials in accordance with North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) design parameters.
Survey facilities, develop and document procedures to audit the facility, provide evaluations and analysis, and recommend solutions to facility infrastructure, safety, and security problems.
Negotiate contracts with general contractors and trade contractors and present formal documentation for approval when required.
Ensure that contracts are fit for purpose, cost‑effective and incorporate appropriate service‑level agreements.
Provide overall site management, coordination, planning, specification of business proposals, and coordination of subcontractors.
Facilitate and team with others on due‑diligence evaluation of new opportunities.
Facilitate and team with internal stakeholders regarding engineering build‑outs, IT readiness, and turnover to operational groups.
Partner with teams tasked with transition of base building management and oversight of all turnover documentation.
Coach and guide all project teams throughout the full project lifecycle.
Ensure that contracted resources deliver work to meet duration and quality targets, addressing and ensuring the correction of under‑performance issues.
Audit contractors to check that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and they are fit to undertake the work on which they will be deployed.
Inform contractors of projected changes in resource or work demand so that they can take appropriate action.
Establish and operate the information systems necessary for effective scheduling and recording of contract work.
Support contractors’ work and help them to achieve higher performance level.
Oversee multiple projects in various locations simultaneously.
Review designs for conformance to current building specifications.
Provide critical review of current design standards to identify value‑engineering and design enhancement opportunities.
Comprehensive budget tracking, forecasting, and management of assigned expansion, remodel, and new build projects.
Receipt, review, and analysis of all proposed cost and time change requests as presented by external project teams.
Review and guide internally requested changes for validity, impact, and ensure timely and cost‑sensitive incorporation once approved.
Lead and/or assist in negotiations with appropriate authority‑having jurisdiction (AHJ) entities as required.
Communicate clearly, concisely, and transparently across teams for all aspects of project delivery.
Travel up to 60% regionally, with potential travel to all North America locations based on business needs.
Benefits Summary
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
Basic Qualifications
7+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience.
Bachelor's degree.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in project management, real estate development, architecture/design.
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
Amazon accommodations page .
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $81,200 per year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,600 per 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 other benefits.
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