Construction Manager, Transportation Engineering Services Canada

As a Construction Manager, you are a customer obsessed leader in the Amazon constructionprocess. In this role, you play an integral part in the implementation of the facility network infrastructure;including sortation centers, delivery stations, and auxiliary buildings that support those facilities. Theconstruction projects include new builds, retrofits, and expansions. You are required to perform detaileddeep dive reviews of job budgets and schedules to identify and resolve any discrepancies, includinginformation in contractor bid packages. You will partner with internal customers and externalstakeholders to earn their trust and engage as a team to deliver results. You must ensure information iscommunicated to internal and external stakeholders in an effective and timely manner. Some keycompetencies of this position include; insist on the highest standards, ensure contracted resources deliverwork that meets duration and quality targets, coach developers, design engineers, contractors during theproject duration, seek better ways to serve Amazon customers, influence internal stakeholders whileholding them accountable for their actions, ensure all internal and external team members maintainproposed schedules and budgets, help to invent and simplify innovative solutions that allow for improvedprocesses and results, while working on multiple projects in various locations. This opportunity combinesconstruction, engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contractmanagement. The Construction Manager position includes approximately 60% travel in NorthAmericaKey job responsibilitiesSupervise the implementation and management of Amazon’s safety programs and standards withthe entire internal and external project team• Manage multiple projects simultaneously• Ensure that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and fit toundertake the work• Operate independently in the assigned role and region; interacting with leadership andstakeholders to resolve issues• Comprehensive budget and schedule tracking and cashflow forecasting.• Identify and solve for factors that may impede a successful project hand-over to Amazonstakeholders while striving for frugality and accomplishing more with less• Interface and coordinate with the authorities that have jurisdiction (AHJ) on projects to maintainregulatory compliance and seamless job execution• Advise on the impact of changes in schedule, costs, and permitting.• Maintain internal and external stakeholders up-to-date on pertinent information throughcomprehensive and timely written and oral communicationA day in the lifeEach day you will act as an owner at Amazon to ensure the safe, on-time and in-budget execution of Amazonconstruction projects. Daily tasks may be comprised of:• Site management: coordination with contractors on projected changes and project status• Ensure contractors are meeting contractual obligations• Seek sustainable, environmentally-friendly solutions throughout the construction process whileimplementing Amazon’s environmentally friendly building practices• Utilize Amazon information systems to record and update schedule, budget, and other keydevelopments• Negotiate contract terms with vendors while driving partners to meet or exceed agreed-toschedules and budgets• Participate in weekly Architect, Owner, and Contractor (AOC) meetings and provide input on rootcauses and corrective actionsBenefits Summary: Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. RRSPIf you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!About the teamAt Amazon, we are all Employee Owners who leverage unique opportunities through design review,construction bidding, construction execution, and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse,upbeat, creative, team of engineers and managers working to develop the innovative physical assets ourCustomers expect and striving to be the Earth’s best employer

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