Construction Project Manager, AWS - South East Asia

Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

AWS Construction Project Managers (CPMs) are always at the forefront of the construction industry in terms of innovation, and focus on delivering the most innovative products to our customers. The Data Center CPM is ultimately responsible for day‑to‑day construction oversight and management of contractors. The CPM will also lead in their specific discipline—construction management, building services, architectural, electrical or mechanical engineering—and shall be responsible as a team member for delivering construction of some of the most sophisticated electrical and mechanical systems in the world.

Daily responsibilities will include all aspects of the entire data center lifecycle construction, starting with the site feasibility, through procurement of the design teams and design review, daily construction oversight, and commissioning of completed facilities.

• Project management and oversight of construction‑related activities for new builds or general capital projects in Thailand, including ownership of scope, timeline, and budgets.
• Driving costs down and schedules shorter while maintaining quality.
• Provide construction management for specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of our data centers.
• Review constructability of electrical and mechanical system and building designs associated with the construction of new data centers or the optimization of existing data centers.
• Create project scope and equipment requirements, assist with request for proposals, and capital requests.
• Ensure total project quality, assist with commissioning and integrated system testing, and oversee project execution.
• Issue and manage the Request for Information process during construction and coordinate construction administration with engineers.
• Record and report key metrics to team members and management.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including new data center building and capital improvement projects associated with existing data centers.
• Operational support of installed facilities—including review of procedures, best practices, and maintenance initiatives.
• Lead within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support the data center.
• Travel to data center sites for electrical systems audits, mechanical system reviews, constructability reviews, startup testing, and full commissioning, as required.

• 12+ years of work experience in design and construction management.
• Experience in project management in mission‑critical facilities.
• Experience in reading and interpreting construction‑related drawings for all disciplines.
• Experience in carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment/mass production.
• Experience in stakeholder management.

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in Construction Management, Architecture, Structural, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in mission‑critical projects (data centers, semiconductors, hospitals, oil and gas).
• Knowledge of Thai building codes and regulations, including Fire Codes, Building Codes, Energy Efficiency Codes, Sanitary Codes, and Safety Codes.
• Previous vendor and contractor/subcontractor negotiation and management skills associated with construction and project execution.
• Experience in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Has experience working on both greenfield and brownfield projects.

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