Amazon
Water Strategy Manager, AWS Central Water Team
$92K–$160K
Austin, TX +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Arlington, VA - Experience
- 5+ years in each of two specified areas: project-related work with government agencies/utilities/land entitlement/site development due diligence/permitting; and stakeholder relationship-building and leadership communications.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Manages complex water infrastructure projects and utility partnerships to secure reliable, cost-effective water supplies for AWS data centers across the central and southern United States.
What you'll do
- Develop water supply strategy and sourcing opportunities; negotiate water and wastewater contracts with utilities.
- Manage project portfolios, stakeholder relationships, delivery plans, risks, and cost-saving goals.
- Analyze water-market trends and regulations, and work with regulators on policies supporting AWS growth and sustainability.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of project-related experience with local or state government agencies, utilities, land entitlement or site development due diligence, and permitting entities.
- 5+ years cultivating relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders and communicating key messages to leadership.
- Experience managing multiple projects and priorities across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment; experience working with industry stakeholders such as utilities and regional planning agencies.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in Economics, Engineering, Planning, or Business with 5+ years in commercial real estate, zoning, or land entitlement focused on water infrastructure.
- Knowledge or experience in water infrastructure, sustainability, regulations, data center cooling, water markets, or analytics tools such as SQL.
Pay
92,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
SQL
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