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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Construction Cost Engineer to provide cost support and guidance for data center construction projects. You'll collaborate with various teams to ensure effective cost management. This role requires experience in construction cost control and project delivery.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in construction cost engineering, with experience in managing costs across multiple projects. You understand the intricacies of construction processes and can effectively communicate with diverse teams, including design, procurement, and finance. Your analytical skills allow you to validate cost estimates and identify value engineering opportunities that contribute to project efficiency. You are adept at engaging with third-party Quantity Surveyors and ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned with cost control goals. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to delivering high-quality results.
Desirable
Experience with data center construction projects is a plus, as is familiarity with Amazon's Leadership principles. You are comfortable working in fast-paced environments and can adapt to changing project requirements. A background in project management or cost analysis tools would enhance your ability to succeed in this role.
What you'll do
As a Construction Cost Engineer at Amazon, you will play a crucial role in the Data Center Construction Cost Control team. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive cost support throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. This includes validating construction cost estimates at various design stages and ensuring that all cost performance metrics are defined and tracked effectively. You will lead monthly cost reporting and communicate findings to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment on project goals. Your role will involve identifying opportunities for cost savings through value engineering and updating the repository for historical data to inform future projects. You will collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal and external, to drive multimillion-dollar projects that adhere to Amazon's high standards.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a diverse and innovative team dedicated to transforming the data center landscape. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. You will have the chance to work on impactful projects that change the way data facilities operate, all while leveraging Amazon's Leadership principles to guide your work. Join us in delivering efficient and innovative data centers that meet the needs of our customers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
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