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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