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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