Drimva

Amazon

Construction Manager, Data Center Construction

$111K–$186K

Fairfax, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026

Experience
5+ years preferred; no years specified for basic qualifications.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Visa sponsorship
Candidate selected must be a US Citizen.

About the job

Manages construction of new and existing data center projects, overseeing scope, quality, schedule, budget, contractors, and project handoff.

What you'll do

  • Manage construction contractors through bidding, award, execution, and closeout; negotiate and evaluate bids.
  • Oversee project scope, quality, schedule, budget, documents, and construction metrics.
  • Review electrical and mechanical designs for constructability and lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
  • Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems.
  • Experience with power management and power monitoring systems.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience.
  • Knowledge of critical data center equipment, engineering documentation, electrical diagrams, standard operating procedures, and applicable building codes.

Pay

111,300.00 - 186,100.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

MS Excel, Word, Windows Operating Systems, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, OSHA

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)