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Amazon

Pre-Construction Manager, AWS AMER Construction

$111K–$186K

Seattle, WA +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026

Location
Seattle, WA
Chicago, IL
Experience
5+ years of construction or project management experience

About the job

Supports nationwide AWS data center pre-construction, coordinating partner teams and guiding schedules, budgets, constructability, bids, and contracting from site planning through design handoff.

What you'll do

  • Review constructability and build phasing, identify site requirements, and advise on schedule, cost, and delivery risks.
  • Negotiate with land sellers, developers, contractors, and vendors; evaluate bids and manage preconstruction service providers.
  • Define construction scopes, support contracting documents, prepare handoff documentation, and share lessons learned.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of construction or project management experience
  • Experience managing and negotiating contracts and vendor relationships
  • Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all domains

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of electrical engineering principles, including switchgear, UPS, transformers, and circuit breakers
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations; data center or comparable critical infrastructure experience

Pay

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

Tools

Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders & Busduct, Chillers, NFPA, NEC

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