Drimva

Amazon

Design & Startup Program Manager, WHS, WHS DCS

$104K–$160K

Nashville, TN +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026

Location
Nashville, TN
Arlington, VA
Bellevue, WA
Experience
7+ years in program or project management; 7+ years working cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams; 7+ years of cross-functional project delivery.
Education
Bachelor's degree in safety, engineering or environmental; preferred: Master's degree or MBA in a listed or related field.

About the job

Manages workplace health and safety planning, risk assessment, design reviews, and equipment commissioning for new Amazon facilities and launches.

What you'll do

  • Manage new-facility safety start-up plans, conduct risk assessments, and support compliance with applicable regulations and Amazon safety policies.
  • Review building and equipment designs, validate safety solutions, and partner with engineering and operations teams on safety improvements.
  • Report project status and risks, analyze trends, and advise launch teams and senior stakeholders.

What they ask for

  • 7+ years of program or project management experience.
  • Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements.
  • Experience owning program strategy and end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree in safety, engineering or environmental.

Nice to have

  • 2+ years of driving process improvements experience.
  • Knowledge of general AI tools.

Pay

104,100.00 - 155,400.00 USD annually (base salary); 115,600.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary); 115,600.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

AutoCAD

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