Project Manager • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in project management, ideally with experience in data center operations or construction management. Your ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders is key — you thrive in environments where you can coordinate efforts across various teams to achieve common goals. You understand the intricacies of infrastructure improvement projects and are adept at navigating challenges that arise during execution.

You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to articulate project requirements and updates clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your collaborative nature enables you to work effectively with engineers, supply chain specialists, and operations managers, ensuring that everyone is aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.

Your technical knowledge of AWS infrastructure is a significant asset — you are familiar with the components that make up data centers, including servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling systems. This understanding helps you make informed decisions and provide valuable insights during project planning and execution.

You are detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a focus on quality and safety. Your problem-solving skills allow you to address issues proactively, ensuring that projects stay on track and meet their objectives.

Desirable

Experience with construction management or facilities operations is a plus, as is familiarity with safety and security standards in data center environments. A background in supply chain management can also enhance your ability to optimize resources effectively.

What you'll do

As a Data Center Project Manager at Amazon, you will lead critical infrastructure improvement projects within AWS data centers. Your role will involve planning, executing, and overseeing construction activities that optimize the utilization of space, power, and cooling systems. You will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and specialists to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.

You will be responsible for developing project plans that outline timelines, resources, and budgets. Your ability to manage these elements effectively will be crucial in delivering successful outcomes. You will also monitor project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies to address them.

Collaboration is key in this role — you will work closely with various teams across AWS to ensure that safety and security standards are upheld throughout the project lifecycle. Your communication skills will be essential in keeping all stakeholders informed and engaged, facilitating a smooth workflow.

You will also be involved in post-project evaluations, analyzing outcomes and identifying areas for improvement. Your insights will contribute to refining processes and enhancing the efficiency of future projects.

What we offer

At Amazon, we foster an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages bold ideas. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that have a significant impact on our global infrastructure. We offer competitive compensation, including equity and sign-on payments, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health and well-being. Join us in our mission to keep the cloud running and deliver exceptional service to our customers.