Market Researcher, GREF

This is a unique opportunity to help shape the workplace experience for Amazonians around the world. The Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) organization is responsible for creating the spaces that inspire Amazonians to make history. The globally diverse team manages Amazon’s corporate offices in more than 60 countries. GREF provides real estate transactions expertise, business partnering, space and occupancy planning, design and construction, capital investment program management, facility maintenance, and operations all contributing to the employee experience and leveraging places and programs to enable culture to thrive at Amazon. Within GREF, the Global Customer Insights team represents the voice of the Amazonian throughout the workplace journey. We surface insights that help GREF deliver a workplace experience that enables Amazonians to do their best work while at the office. We are seeking a seasoned mixed-method user research professional to join our growing Global Customer Insights team. As a UX Researcher III in GREF, you will lead high-impact, large-scale research programs that directly impact business and communications strategies. You will build and sustain programs for collecting, synthesizing, and communicating foundational insights across a variety of workplace dimensions. As a UX Researcher III, you are a customer-obsessed leader who is deeply curious and constantly strives to ask better questions. You are adept at leveraging a range of research methods and deploying a variety of analytical approaches to understand the current state as well as uncover future customer needs and opportunities.If you are passionate about developing and applying research methods to answer challenging questions, enjoy collaborating closely with highly skilled cross-functional partners, and like seeing your efforts translated into real world impact, we want you on our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, impact- oriented, and able to translate complex challenges into actionable insights that inform design, development, and business strategy.Key job responsibilities- Scope and drive research projects that inform global communications and workplace related employee campaign strategies - Own complex, high-impact research initiatives, including the project roadmap, the design and execution of the questionnaire, the synthesis and analyses of big data sets, and the socialization of resulting insights and opportunities - Conduct generative and evaluative research to produce actionable and strategic insights - Guide a team of cross-functional partners on the execution of research programs and the delivery of results - Manage vendor relationships and research partners on large-scale, ad-hoc, and recurring quantitative research projects- Synthesize research insights and distill them into compelling narratives that frame problems and illuminate the both the customer and business value of recommended solutions- Present research findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels, from individual contributors to senior leadership- Continuously evaluate and improve research programs to ensure consistent delivery of actionable and relevant insights, continuously refining strategies and approaches to meet business needs and evolving ways of work- Serve as a subject matter expert, responsible for coaching and mentoring teams and stakeholders on best practices in user research methods and techniquesAbout the teamThis role will be a key lead within the newly formed Global Transformation & Insights org. Key functions within this team include Customer Insights, Business Insights, Creative + UX Design, and Communications. We are a group of builders, creators, innovators and go getters. We are customer obsessed, and index high on Ownership. We Think Big, and move fast, and constantly challenge one another while collaborating on "what else", "how might we", and "how can I help". We celebrate the unique perspectives we each bring to the table. We thrive in ambiguity. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years conducting mixed method user and/or market research- 3+ years of hands-on ethnographic research and moderating experience - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Psychology, Anthropology, Behavioral Economics, Data Science, or 4+ years of field research experience - Deep experience in a range of research methods, both generative and evaluative types of research, including concept development, evaluation, and refinement studies - A portfolio that illustrates how your research informed decision-making, showcasing deliverables, and your ability to extract actionable insights from qualitative and quantitative data ...

Senior Construction Manager, R2L Building Solutions and Engineering Team

Do you want to be part of an organization that is on the leading edge for operations, supply chain, and fulfillment design? The Rapid and Rural Logistics team is looking for a proven technical leader with extensive experience planning and managing the execution of large scale construction programs. As the R2L (Remote to Local) Construction Manager (CM), you will work with broad set of stakeholders including Real Estate, Operations, Design, Launch, Startup, Delivery Experience, Legal and Retail to take the fulfillment center design from concept through the hand off to Operations. This position requires a firm understanding of engineering, planning, program management, contract administration and operations.Travel required 60%This role requires a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidaysThis position based in Washington, but the team is open to hiring candidates in surrounding west coast states. Key job responsibilities • Lead the Request for Proposals (RFP) process and vetting qualified contractor proposals, assemble bid submissions and foster the selection of the design build contractors• Coordinate with the designers, building teams, cost estimators to establish proper project budget, scope and schedule. • Assist in obtaining the information and decisions needed from Amazon which are required to complete the construction drawings.• Manage approvals and permissions needed from the building Landlords• Act as a facilitator of information required for by internal Amazon functional teams (IT, Safety, Loss Prevention, Food Safety, Operations) • Perform duties as the primary Amazon representative on permitting required with authorities having jurisdiction • The CM will monitor and assist with all utility integrations such as phone service, electrical power, water, sewer • Schedule: The CM will be the principle schedule auditor on behalf of Amazon, monitor site production, determine target milestones, track and communicate progress • Develop capital appropriation requests and manage fiduciary responsibility for approved budgets• Perform site visits on a periodic basis to confirm schedule progress, attend contractor meetings and act as the single point of contact for Amazon for the general contractor partners• Review the contractor’s buyout, subcontracting, material purchase schedule and long lead orders. • Coordinate with the Amazon launch/startup teams regarding schedule and phased area turnover to insure coordination with all stakeholder functions• Audit the contractors punch list completion progress and manage on behalf of Amazon• The CM will direct the contractor through the document turnover and close out process • Coordinate with Amazon property management to transition the building facilities to their care• Lead continuous improvement and lessons learned efforts to improve standards, reduce costs and expedite timelines for construction programsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- 7+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience ...

Lease Admin Technical Analyst, Data Center Supply Solutions (DCSS)

The AWS Strategic Portfolio Management Team is looking for a talented, experienced Lease Admin Tech Analyst. In this role, you will be a key member of the Strategic Portfolio Management team. This role will be responsible for creating reports and building dashboards to provide key stakeholders and leadership valuable insight into our Real Estate and Colocation data center portfolio and contracts. Key job responsibilities• Provide technical expertise for the Lease Administration Software to ensure AWS unique requirements • Ongoing support to PAM and cross-functional Stakeholders, Lease Administrators and Analysts, finance, accounting, and legal as it relates to the use of the Lease Administration software • Create and facilitate reporting • Document business requirements related to software requirements or enhancements• Develop and maintain business intelligence dashboard reporting• Leads project management for the integration or data feeds of disparate systems as assigned• Act as point of escalation for software issues• Support the preparation of monthly portfolio metric reporting• Support special projectsMinimum two years experience in SQL • Minimum two years experience in Tableau, PowerBI, or similar BI reporting toolUnderstanding of lease accounting • Ability to partner with cross-functional teams in highly matrixed and global environment• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills• Ability to excel in an ambiguous environment and effectively triage several competing prioritiesA day in the life**Why AWS** Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.*Diverse Experiences* Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.*Work/Life Balance* We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.*Inclusive Team Culture* Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.*Mentorship and Career Growth* We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.About the teamAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience using SQL to pull data from a database or data warehouse and scripting experience (Python) to process data for modeling- Bachelor's degree in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance or equivalent quantitative field- Experience with data visualization using Tableau, Quicksight, or similar tools- Knowledge of advanced skills in Excel as well as any data visualization tools like Tableau or similar BI tools (familiarity with Tableau preferred)- Understand of lease administration processes. Minimum two years working with lease administration software such as Tango or TRIRIGA. Working knowledge of commercial real estate principles and financial concepts. ...

Portfolio Manager- Herndon, GREF

Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) team is looking for a Portfolio Manager to work in a fast-paced, high-impact, exciting, and growing organization. We are looking for someone who is bright and motivated with a proven history of high performance. The right candidate will be self-driven, and able to work with minimal oversight and guidance. They will be an experienced and vibrant professional who excels within an entrepreneurial culture – providing vision, leadership, and communication. GREF provides real estate transaction expertise, business partnering, space & occupancy planning, capital investment program management and facility maintenance and operations across multiple countries. We partner with suppliers to ensure quality, innovation and scalability with Amazon’s business and utilize customer driven feedback to continuously improve and exceed employee expectations. This position will be responsible for the Real Estate and Facilities of Amazon’s Herndon portfolio reporting to the AMER- Area 2, Sr. Portfolio Manager. The Portfolio Manager must operate as a true partner to Business Leaders, Finance, Design & Construction, Strategy & Occupancy Planning, Transaction Management, HR, IT, Corporate Security, Public Relations, Procurement and other functional areas. They must demonstrate ownership,, bias for action, attention to detail and be comfortable operating in both the strategic and tactical levels, simultaneously acting as an internal ambassador, educator, analyst, solutions architect, and implementer with a two-way door mindset.The Portfolio Manager's ability to build relationships within the wider GREF team- both with key vendors and internal business partners- is critical, as is the ability to operate within a fast-paced and complex environment. One of the primary roles is to be a partner to Amazon’s teams across this geographic region, earning their trust and building sustainable solutions for our workplace. Having passion for business partnering is key as well as a good insight and operational experience in Property and Facilities Management Operations with an excellent and in-depth knowledge of financial oversight. This individual also has experience developing, implementing and managing a number of scalable programs and is an excellent communicator. This role requires that the Portfolio Manager knows each of their sites and key customers (businesses) within the portfolio and all of their key details, complexities and required critical dates and events to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the lease, the landlord, the site's key strengths, issues, compliance needs and will inform any critical decisions and recommendations from a portfolio management perspective. The Portfolio Manager will work closely with and be responsible for coordinating all colleagues and partners (i.e., Project Managers, IT, Security, etc.) to align on the project delivery and ensure successful delivery.Key job responsibilitiesEnsures all facilities and programs are operated and maintained in alignment with established standards and procedures. Further develops standards and procedures as business and customer needs evolve; Build strong relationships with key business stakeholders by monitoring and listening to feedback, delivering bespoke reporting for business-critical elements; for example occupancy, new site launches and facility improvements. Ensure that the buildings for which responsibility is held are presentable, clean, safe and provide an acceptable environment for occupants and visitors. Comfortable with legal terms and structures for standard commercial contracts and leases. Conducts site inspections, facility audits, work order progress reports, and other related reports. Collaborate with cross-functional partners such as HR, IT, PR, Procurement, Corporate Security, Environmental Health& Safety, and Business Continuity; Responsible for managing portfolio-wide IFM program operations such as reception, food, mail services, moves/adds/changes, commute, and post-occupancy-projects Provides strategic direction to facilities management teams (direct reports and outsourced vendor teams) who oversee facilities operations of area/locations/sites. Ensures that all relevant financials by are/country, building and projects are aligned with budgets, compliance and specific timelines. Effectively manages escalations, correction of errors, demonstrating sound judgment in making required trade-offs between business opportunity vs. resources.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of corporate real estate management experience - Bachelor's degree or equivalent ...

Control Systems Lead - Chester, VA

Our Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is integral to the success of Amazon worldwide. They manage risks, minimize system downtime, and find innovative ways to improve the way we work. It’s how we’ll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. If you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualifications outlined in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. We understand that skills and competencies can be gained in many ways and we are primarily interested in a demonstrated commitment to the work and the potential to grow. Experience comes in many forms and passion goes a long way. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.About the Role:As a Control Systems Lead, you will lead service technicians on the team with maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying Material Handling (MHE) controls systems equipment to ensure operational performance. You will support the Operations Maintenance team by designing solutions for difficult problems and managing projects. You will help train, and mentor service technicians and contract technicians.What Do We Offer?Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there’s more: we don’t wear suits and ties! Come as you are because jeans, t-shirts, sneakers and sometimes a neon safety vest will be your daily outfit.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to- Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures- Troubleshoot and modify software programs for material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, Allen Bradley Controllogix and Compactlogix PLC platform utilizing RSLogix 5000 software package. Including Industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, AS-I, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.- Act as first level escalation support for the control system technician teams. Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.- Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic control systems to maximize building utilization of systems- Monitor MHE metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies. Perform controls systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability- Partner with Facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Acting as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building- Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts and work closely with operations and engineering to ensure a thorough understanding of impact to systems- Develop training plans for Control Systems Technicians- Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodationAt Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience- Associate's degree, or 2+ years of professional or military experience- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

Area Maintenance Manager - Bristol, IN

Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) is hiring for Area Maintenance Managers!Our Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is integral to the success of Amazon worldwide. They manage risks, minimize system downtime, and find innovative ways to improve the way we work. It’s how we’ll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.At Amazon we believe that Every Day is still Day One! We’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people.The Area Maintenance Manager will lead a team of facilities associates and ensure a safe working environment for all.If you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualifications outlined in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. We understand that skills and competencies can be gained in many ways and we are primarily interested in a demonstrated commitment to the work and the potential to grow. Experience comes in many forms and passion goes a long way. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.Key job responsibilities- Dedicated to supporting multi-site production by working in a safe, customer-focused manner; and must be highly self-motivated and customer-centric- Develop and design solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors and be on call for emergencies- Handle multiple projects and daily activities, meet deadlines and develop plans on how to accomplish departmental and distribution goals- Ensuring that all safety programs and procedures are followed, develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and good working relationships with operations- Develop business plans and provide guidance and direction for the successful implementation of those plans- Help to develop, set and track budgets- Understand and implement safety programs- Successful candidates must have the ability to provide enriched feedback to enhance individual performance, provide associates with written performance appraisals including discipline and up to termination- Mentor all facilities associates by motivating and providing direction to help them achieve their goals and make a consistent effort to go above and beyond- Project planning and cost analysis- The Area Maintenance Manager promotes and conducts good housekeepingAt Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of Amazon experience- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

Sr. Pre-Construction Manager

Amazon is looking for a Sr. Pre-Construction Manager who will be responsible for project managing building industrial development including new builds, retrofits, expansion, and program initiatives from site selection through contract execution. You will partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure scope, budget, and schedule definition are established including timely receipt of building and site permits. You are responsible as the project manager to lead planning, design and pre-construction projects, including new built-to-suit industrial buildings, tenant improvements, extensions of existing facilities and renovation projects.Key competencies of this position include ensuring that contracted resources deliver work product in support of project durations, permitting, key performance indicators (KPI), quality documentation/artifacts, managing project teams (developers, design engineers, professional consultants), influencing internal teams (Design Engineering, Amazon Robotics), contract management governance, conceptual estimating and budget oversight and overseeing multiple large industrial projects in various locations simultaneously. Translating technical documents and information into an end-to-end story providing a detailed risk analysis for our leaders and customers is essential. This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, real estate development, validating design, site visits, understanding local building and fire code issues, utilities, sustainability, multi-disciplinary design management, and contract management. The Sr. Pre-Construction Manager is responsible for the planning and design of scope, budget, schedule prior to handing off to the construction manager to construct focusing on taking ownership to resolve upstream issues and support the construction team throughout the process.Key job responsibilities• A Sr. Pre-Construction Manager drives results through communicating, weighing risks, making decisions, leading and influencing. Independently manages complex, cross-functional industrial builds from site selection through design completion, permitting and contract execution.• Work with internal/external stakeholders including real estate, design engineering, entitlements, construction, finance, launch/startup, architects, engineers, permitting agencies, developers and landlords to secure resources, scope infrastructure builds, set priorities, milestones, drive delivery to meet deadlines, and resolves issues.• Represent project and technical information to many different audiences. Manage working relationships with stakeholders and vendors, and lead constructive dialogue to resolve and prevent project issues.• Manage vendor procurement, and oversee professional service providers ensuring their skills and competencies meet the needs required of entitling property and projects.• Perform pricing reviews for scope inclusions/exclusions and negotiate the cost of the work with the developer, general contractor and design consultants.• Cost estimating, schedule tracking, and forecasting are fundamental components, including identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful permitted project hand-over to Amazon stakeholders.• Supervise the implementation and management of Amazon’s safety programs and standards with the entire internal and external project team in the planning phases of a project.• Focus on site selection, scope development, coordinating with design teams to develop site plans, composite floor plans in compliance with design standards and operational requirements.• Keep the scope under control and accelerate progress by driving crisp and timely decisions, identifying and clearing blockers, and escalating appropriately.• Schedule development & management, including design and permitting; selection of other vendors.• Partner with the Transaction team and Developers to optimize schedule and strategy for entitlements and long lead-procurement.• Prepare and present project status/risk reports, and provide clear and concise summaries for projects under your ownership to leadership and management teams.• Operate independently in the assigned region, interacting with leadership and stakeholders to resolve issues.• Comprehensive budget and schedule tracking and forecasting are fundamental responsibilities, as well as identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful project hand-over to Amazon stakeholders.• Interfacing and coordinating with the authorities that have jurisdiction (AHJ) on the project to ensure regulatory compliance and smooth job execution.• Find ways to adapt to constant change and innovation finding ways to Think Big, and provide adaptable solutions for an evolving business.• Understand design and construction contracts, related exhibits, and provide detailed analysis and approvals of technical matters and site-specific deal structures and terms.• Review additional reports such as noise and traffic reports and environmental studies.• Travel up to 40% within assigned regions About the teamAt Amazon, we are all owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from the design review, permitting to construction bidding and consultant during construction execution prior to final hand-off to our internal stakeholder. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team of designers, engineers and managers working daily to develop innovative sustainable facilities and efficient innovative buildings for our customers. We focus on Delivering Results, our speed for Bias for Action and Insisting on the Highest Standards for our customers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- 7+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience- 7+ years of experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner’s project management representative or other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines.- Project management experience from design phase through implementation and operation, negotiating construction, procurement and labor contracts.- Experience within packaging processing/logistical facilities with complex equipment or comparable experience. ...

Control Systems Lead - Middletown, DE

Our Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is integral to the success of Amazon worldwide. They manage risks, minimize system downtime, and find innovative ways to improve the way we work. It’s how we’ll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. If you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualifications outlined in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. We understand that skills and competencies can be gained in many ways and we are primarily interested in a demonstrated commitment to the work and the potential to grow. Experience comes in many forms and passion goes a long way. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.About the Role:As a Control Systems Lead, you will lead service technicians on the team with maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying Material Handling (MHE) controls systems equipment to ensure operational performance. You will support the Operations Maintenance team by designing solutions for difficult problems and managing projects. You will help train, and mentor service technicians and contract technicians.What Do We Offer?Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there’s more: we don’t wear suits and ties! Come as you are because jeans, t-shirts, sneakers and sometimes a neon safety vest will be your daily outfit.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to- Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures- Troubleshoot and modify software programs for material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, Allen Bradley Controllogix and Compactlogix PLC platform utilizing RSLogix 5000 software package. Including Industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, AS-I, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.- Act as first level escalation support for the control system technician teams. Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.- Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic control systems to maximize building utilization of systems- Monitor MHE metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies. Perform controls systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability- Partner with Facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Acting as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building- Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts and work closely with operations and engineering to ensure a thorough understanding of impact to systems- Develop training plans for Control Systems Technicians- Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodationAt Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience- Associate's degree, or 2+ years of professional or military experience- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

Sr. Maintenance Manager

Amazon is a Fortune 500 company based in Seattle, Washington, and the global leader in e-commerce. Since our start in 1995, we have significantly expanded our product offerings, international sites, and worldwide network of fulfillment and customer service centers. Our focus on the customer and innovation drives the growth of Amazon, offering our customers more types of products, more conveniently, and at even lower prices. We are seeking a dynamic, organized self-starter to be the Sr. Maintenance Manager (Sr. MM) and lead our site-based maintenance team. The team is comprised of a Maintenance Manager, Area Maintenance Managers and maintenance technicians reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager. The primary responsibilities are to lead a large maintenance team that maximizes equipment uptime, executes equipment maintenance and projects in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.The successful candidate will be a highly experienced subject matter expert in Maintenance, workplace safety, and data driven management and leadership. A background in material handling equipment systems/applications, packaging automation, distribution processes and storage systems is a plus. The candidate must be a self-starter, possessing the ability to manage multiple complex projects and tasks simultaneously as well as be able to influence, and develop relationships at all organization levels. The candidate must be capable of overseeing the maintenance acceptance of part of commissioning large-scale, complex projects. Moreover, this individual will need to be adept at providing technical leadership and mentoring to a Maintenance team of at least of 80 people.Key job responsibilities-Provide leadership, mentor and manage site-based Maintenance Managers and Area Maintenance Manager in Amazon’s North American Fulfillment Network.-Develop Maintenance Department business plans and provide guidance and direction for the successful implementation of those plans.-Develop and implement Reliability plans that support increasing the Uptime of the facility-Drive maintenance Best Practices: Innovate, document, improve work methods, standardize, provide a safe work environment and require safe work practices, train, commission equipment, collect, measure, and analyze key performance indicators to improve processes and improve Amazon customers experience.-Offer guidance to senior leadership on maintenance and equipment end of life (EOL) issues using ROI, and other analytical techniques.-Provide oversight for budget development and execution, and capital planning.-Help manage vendor support and equipment relationships and leverage Amazon’s network size to maximize economies of scale.-Provide monitoring, auditing and enforcement of maintenance execution, safe work practices, and institute and audit training drills across the network.-Leverage the entire maintenance team for the benefit of the North American network.-Develop and manage budget and contract documents including RFPs, change order controls, purchase orders, and invoicing.-Provide Fulfillment Center General Managers with visibility over the Conduct of Maintenance in their fulfillment centers.-Recruit, interview, and hire bar raising talent in the Maintenance Managers and Maintenance Area Manager roles.-Help create a world-class Maintenance organization.-Be willing and able to relocate for the needs of Amazon.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BS in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or BS/BA with 4+ years experience in maintenance or 2+ years Amazon experience.- Previous corporate and/or regional Maintenance roles leading 80 or more employees including salaried employees.- Experience leading change and maintenance teams in multiple site environments.- 7+ years’ experience managing employees and their performance. ...

Sr. Sustainability TIPM, Global Realty Sustainability & Renewable Energy

Be a pivotal force in achieving Amazon’s Climate Pledge goals across our global fulfillment network! As a Senior Sustainability Manager within the Global Realty Sustainable Development (GSD) team, you will lead transformative initiatives that push the boundaries of real estate strategies, sustainable design and construction for Amazon’s Worldwide Operations (WWOps) portfolio. Your expertise in advanced building solutions will drive innovation, setting Amazon’s facilities apart as industry leaders in sustainability. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who can develop, implement, and uphold progressive sustainability standards and programs. By partnering closely with internal strategic leaders across Global Realty, various Amazon businesses, and influential industry partners, you will create and apply impactful mechanisms to revolutionize Amazon’s real estate practices and deliver tangible value to the organization and the environment. The Sustainability Manager brings extensive program management expertise, industry influence, and technical proficiency to shape forward-thinking real estate strategies. This role is responsible for orchestrating collaboration across up to 30 stakeholder groups, including technical, operational, engineering, critical security, and safety teams, to deliver integrated, sustainable facility designs. As a sustainability leader within the GSD team, the Sustainability Manager will define, resource, and drive key milestones that embed strategic sustainability goals into Amazon’s global real estate standards. A successful Sustainability Manager must be able to work independently with internal and external teams to successfully manage difficult, cross-functional projects. These projects involve the collection and analysis of data supporting teams’ development of building strategies to deliver high quality results. The Sustainability Manager will partner with stakeholders to secure subject matter expertise, resources, scope development, prioritization, set milestones, and drive delivery to meet program goals. They must be proficient at transforming abstract and conceptual ideas into clear, consistent, and accurate deliverables. They will keep the scope of effort under control to accelerate progress by driving crisp and timely decisions, identifying and clearing blockers, and escalating appropriately. They will establish and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders, managers, and peers, recognizing discordant views and taking part in constructive dialogue to resolve them. Key job responsibilities- Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with cross-functional teams to influence real estate and construction decisions throughout the project lifecycle.- Drive Sustainability Initiatives: Lead GSD’s sustainability partnerships, setting KPIs, integrating sustainable design, and aligning with Amazon’s environmental goals.- Lead in Ambiguity: Navigate dynamic, fast-paced environments, spearheading initiatives and adapting strategies amid high ambiguity.- Champion NA Sustainable Standards: Advance sustainable real estate standards in North America, collaborating with DPMs and GES to improve implementation rates.- Influence Global Standards and Policy: Shape international industry benchmarks and policies through active participation in standards development.- Develop Community Impact Plans: Implement strategies that foster positive social, economic, and environmental outcomes in real estate projects.- Enhance Climate Resilience: Safeguard assets with resilience strategies that ensure operational continuity and adaptability to climate risks.- Innovate in Sustainable Development: Contribute to pioneering sustainable development projects, setting new industry standards.- Bridge Technical and Business Needs: Engage stakeholders, explain technical solutions, and promote sustainable building standards adoption.- Optimize Processes: Improve efficiency and sustainability outcomes through collaboration with architecture, engineering, and real estate teams.- Deliver Strategic Projects: Break down complex projects into actionable workstreams, prioritizing and delivering top-tier solutions aligned with organizational goals.A day in the lifeOur team seeks a strong owner to develop and manage products and processes for real estate expansion solutions. We value leaders who dive deep, learn quickly, and deliver results. You’ll leverage industry best practices and emerging sustainable design trends to THINK BIG and tackle complex, long-term challenges. Owning datasets for various building types, you’ll support the Worldwide Operations fulfillment and logistics network. Your insights will guide dynamic, multi-disciplinary technical teams with competing priorities, building confidence in design decisions. This role requires innovation and a proactive approach to drive impactful solutions without relying on extensive institutional support.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-timeemployees include:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. 401(k) PlanAbout the teamGlobal Realty delivers world-class solutions for Amazon’s WWOps organization. Within it, GSD pioneers building design, engineering innovation, and cost strategies exceeding industry benchmarks. GSD drives Amazon’s sustainable real estate vision, aligning with The Climate Pledge to decarbonize operations (Scope 1, 2, and 3), promote carbon-free energy, and enhance biodiversity globally. The team leads strategy for sustainable design, site selection, green leasing, and portfolio optimization while partnering with supply chains, developers, and landlords. GSD also develops AI tools to optimize sustainability planning, ensuring innovation and alignment with Amazon’s goals and business drivers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, sustainable design, or similar- 5+ years of experience in building design & construction projects - 5+ years of demonstrated program/technical program management experience - Experience with sustainable building standards and design processes- Knowledge of technology implementation strategy and understanding in support of architectural innovation in the industry- Experience procuring and managing consultants and vendors from RFP through project completion - Excellent communication skills, able to clearly define intent and drive solutions with multiple stakeholders- Experience with large commercial and/or industrial building design and project management in all phases, including programming, design, and construction phases ...

Mechatronics & Robotics Technician - Fredericksburg, VA

About Maintenance at Amazon:Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it all happen. We drive continuous improvement, and maintain all of the Robotics and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!About the Role:As a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will use your skills to support the Operations Maintenance team in repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the building. You will have the opportunity to install, maintain and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment. In addition to developing your skills, you will mentor junior technicians to grow in their roles.What Do We Offer?Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there is more: We provide lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety!Here is what you can expect with the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) selection process for Mechatronics & Robotics Technicians: (Timeframe: Approximately 30-days)Step 1: Congratulations! You successfully submitted your application! Step 2: Amazon Recruiting will review your application and invite the most qualified candidate to complete a pre-employment assessment. Step 3: If you meet the role qualifications, you will receive an invitation from Amazon Recruiting (do-not-reply@criteriacorp.com) to begin your Criteria assessment. You have 5 days to complete. Step 4: Once you successfully meet the pre-employment assessment requirements, you will be invited to complete a video interview. Your video interview invitation will be from HireVue (interviews@hirevue.com) and you will have 7 days to record your interview.Step 5: Your video interview will be reviewed by the Amazon Hiring Team and you will be notified of next steps via email within 5 business days. Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures • Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all Material Handling Equipment (MHE), which includes belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and more• Maintain a positive working relationship across all of the Amazon Operations facility• Track and store department inventory• Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodationPlease note that while we strive to accommodate employees' preferences for shift assignments, due to operational requirements and scheduling constraints, we cannot guarantee a specific shift assignment.The following are typical shifts in the Mechatronics & Robotics Technician role: Front Half Day Shift:Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. The days can be set according to your operational needs, a common pattern is working Sunday to Wednesday.Hours: Typically, this shift might start in the morning and end in the late afternoon. For a 10-hour shift, this could be 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a half-hour break included.Back Half Day Shift:Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. Often, this shift could be Wednesday to Saturday to complement the Front Half Day Shift.Hours: Like the Front Half Day shift, this shift would also occur during daytime hours. Depending on your downtime windows, a typical schedule might be from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with a half-hour break.Front Half Night Shift:Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. The days can be arranged as per your needs, such as Sunday to Wednesday.Hours: This shift would occur during the night. For example, it could run from 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM, with a half-hour break.Back Half Night Shift:Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. To complement the Front Half Night Shift, this might run from Wednesday to Saturday.Hours: Like the Front Half Night shift, this shift would take place during the night. Depending on your downtime windows, a typical schedule might be from 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM, with a half-hour break.At Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience- High school or equivalent diploma- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays- 2+ years of experience conducting quality predictive and preventative maintenance procedures- 2+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment (MHE), automated conveyor systems, or related mechanical/controls equipment- 2+ years of blueprint and electrical schematic reading knowledge- 2+ years of experience demonstrating Safety Standards- 1+ years of experience in troubleshooting and diagnostics of MHE systems ...

Principal, Tech Risk Manager, Risk Ops & Resilience

Amazon’s Risk Operations & Resilience (ROR) organization is seeking a Principal Technical Risk Manager who will evaluate, analyze, and prioritize risk improvement strategies to drive fire, environmental, earthquake, and natural hazard risk improvement in the global operations’ real estate portfolio for customer delivery and fulfillment. You will partner with external risk engineering agencies, insurance engineers, and other service providers in fire, environmental and natural hazard resiliency design, setting their scope of work, reviewing their findings, and communicating relevant opportunities to the business for reducing risk. In this role, you will (1) manage recurring facility audits, (2) develop and manage integration of the risk improvement standards within site construction projects, and (3) oversee natural hazard due diligence work. Reporting to the Director of ROR within Amazon Global Realty, you will join a team that is responsible for assessing, mitigating, and managing fire and natural hazard risks globally, including disaster recovery field response. This is an individual contributor role, but is a lead role within the ROR Risk Management program and is expected to be a subject-matter expert on risk mitigation and quantification methods while also mentoring other team members. You will influence senior leadership and stakeholders including Real Estate Transactions, Development, Safety, Environmental, Engineering, Building Design, and Construction. You will partner across the organization to shape the future of Amazon’s evolving risk profile, including surfacing critical data that informs capital expenditures and insurance purchasing. In this role, your key customers are Real Estate Managers who select new sites for development, Operations and Finance Leaders who own the funding for capital improvements at existing sites, and Global Risk Management & Claims (GRMC) who utilize risk information during annual insurance renewals. You will be responsible for evaluating, quantifying and communicating the business impact in terms of financial loss expectancies and financial risk reduction opportunities.You should have experience probing deeply into loss expectancy calculations, validating applicability, and determining returns-on-investments (ROI) that consider the cost of improvements relative to the loss reduction potential they can achieve. You are adept at navigating risk opportunities typically surfaced through the insurance industry. You are experienced at leveraging insurance risk engineering data, industry loss history, emerging risks/trends, and financial estimations to find the most effective solution to reduce risk. This includes providing business cases for which risks to accept, versus those that should be reduced.You are expected to be available for domestic and international travel 15-25% of the year to audit the overall effectiveness of the program and vendor performance. Key job responsibilitiesStandards & Special Projects• Lead technical risk management efforts that support GRMC's insurance renewals with external insurance providers.• Develop the processes, procedures, and governance that drives risk reduction throughout Global Operations, including fulfillment centers, delivery stations, and retail businesses.• Determine financial and business impact thresholds and a decision-making framework for where to retain risks versus capital spend to reduce risks.• Partner with the ROR – Disaster Recovery & Investigations (DRI) team to identify and monitor property risk trends and emerging risks by geography to determine pro-active risk reduction opportunities. Perform or hire outside consultants to research and quantify these risks.• Partner with DRI, Construction, Facilities, Engineering, Operations, Real Estate, and Safety to lead successful resolution of risk improvement projects.• Contribute to global design, construction and commissioning standards, within North America, Europe, and emerging countries when needed.• Evaluate management systems, practices, and conditions relative to Amazon’s risk appetite, including fire system impairment management, hot work management, storage practices, and emergency response practices. Educate internal partners on program improvements.Risk Engineering Audits • Develop and manage the annual strategy for overseeing insurance risk engineers and other consultants to perform reviews of storage configurations, fire system and building design changes to ensure conformance with our risk appetite and internal standards.• Act as liaison between service providers and company locations to facilitate successful audits of key locations. Audit the program and vendor performance through occasional site visits, partnering with in-region DRI and/or Asset Management team members to support the visit.• Review insurance recommendations, prioritize findings, and identify network fire safety, natural hazard, and general risk trends. Quantify the business and financial impact of each risk.• Develop dashboards and monthly/quarterly communications to customers and stakeholders to share risk insights, secure commitment, and monitor progress of loss control improvements.Construction Project Coordination• Develop and manage the annual strategy for overseeing insurance risk engineers and other consultants to perform plan reviews and construction audits against the risk standards.• Coordinate plan reviews and construction site visits with service providers and construction teams.• Develop and present the business cases for incorporating property loss prevention features into designs, including estimating cost of improvements to incorporate into project budgets.• Oversee and audit the natural hazard and environmental due diligence reviews during site selection and critical dates, partnering with the program owners to incorporate risk-based thresholds for determining where improvements should be made.A day in the lifeAmazon 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-timeemployees include:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. 401(k) PlanBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in engineering, technical architecture, or similar- 10+ years’ experience managing risk engineering consultants, vendors, and/or insurers to facilitate technical risk analysis of physical assets, including review, validation, and prioritization of commercial property insurance recommendations. - 5+ years’ experience in fire prevention and/or fire protection in industrial real estate warehousing, including field-based loss control, due diligence reviews, design and/or plan review.- Experience and working knowledge of fire and building codes and standards, including FM Standards, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), International Fire Code (IFC) and/or the International Building Code (IBC)- Experience developing and analyzing loss expectancy (LE) calculations, including Maximum Foreseeable Loss (MFL) or Expected Maximum Loss (EML) calculations. ...

Pre-Construction Manager, ATS Preconstruction

As the Global Engineering Services (GES) Preconstruction Manager, you are responsible for project managing building industrial development including new builds, retrofits, expansion, and program initiatives from site selection through contract execution. You will partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure scope, budget, and schedule definition are established including timely receipt of building and site permits. You are responsible as the project manager to lead planning, design and pre-construction projects, including new built-to-suit industrial buildings, tenant improvements, extensions of existing facilities and renovation projects. Key competencies of this position include ensuring that contracted resources deliver work product in support of project durations, permitting, key performance indicators (KPI), quality documentation/artifacts, managing project teams (developers, design engineers, professional consultants), influencing internal teams (Design Engineering, Amazon Robotics), contract management governance, conceptual estimating and budget oversight and overseeing multiple large industrial projects in various locations simultaneously. Translating technical documents and information into an end-to-end story providing a detailed risk analysis for our leaders and customers is essential. This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, real estate development, validating design, site visits, understanding local building and fire code issues, utilities, sustainability, multi-disciplinary design management, and contract management. The preconstruction manager is responsible for the planning and design of scope, budget, schedule prior to handing off to the construction manager to construct focusing on taking ownership to resolve upstream issues and support the construction team throughout the process.Key job responsibilities• Independently manages difficult, cross-functional industrial builds from site selection through design completion, permitting and contract execution. You will be working independently in assigned regional area, interacting with leadership and stakeholders to resolve issues. • You will work with internal/external teams including real estate, design engineering, entitlements, construction, finance, launch/startup, architects, engineers, permitting agencies, developers and landlords to secure resources, scope infrastructure builds, set priorities, milestones and drive delivery to meet deadlines• A preconstruction manager drives results through communicating, weighing risks, making decisions, leading and influencing. You will competently represent project and technical information to many different audiences. You have good working relationships with stakeholders and vendors, and lead constructive dialogue to resolve and prevent project issues.• You manage vendor procurement, and oversee professional service providers ensuring their skills and competencies meet the needs required of entitling property and projects. You perform pricing reviews for scope inclusions/exclusions and negotiate the cost of the work with the developer, general contractor and design consultants.• Cost estimating, schedule tracking, and forecasting are fundamental components, including identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful permitted project hand-over to Amazon stakeholders.• Supervising the implementation and management of Amazon’s safety programs and standards with the entire internal and external project team in the planning phases of a project.• You are focused on site selection, scope development, coordinating with design teams to develop site plans, composite floor plans in compliance with design standards and operational requirements. You keep the scope under control and accelerate progress by driving crisp and timely decisions, identifying and clearing blockers, and escalating appropriately.• Schedule development & management, including design and permitting; selection of other vendors. You partner with the Transaction team and Developers to optimize schedule and strategy for entitlements and long lead-procurement.• You prepare and present project status/risk reports, and provide clear and concise summaries for projects under your ownership to leadership and management teams.• Operate independently in the assigned region, interacting with leadership and stakeholders to resolve issues. • Comprehensive budget and schedule tracking and forecasting are fundamental responsibilities, as well as identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful project hand-over to Amazon stakeholders. • Interfacing and coordinating with the authorities that have jurisdiction (AHJ) on the project to ensure regulatory compliance and smooth job execution. • You will find ways to adapt to constant change and innovation finding ways to Think Big, working outside of your comfort zone to solve adaptable solutions for an evolving business.• You understand design and construction contracts, related exhibits, and provide detailed analysis and approvals of technical matters and site-specific deal structures and terms. You review additional reports such as noise and traffic reports and environmental studies.• Travel up to 40% within assigned regions A day in the lifeEach day you will represent GES in ensuring the on time and in budget execution of Amazon construction projects, while strategically improving processes. Daily tasks may comprise of construction coordination management and design document development with various consultants on projected changes, project status, ensuring consultants are meeting contractual obligations, and utilizing the Amazon information systems to record and update scheduling, budget and other key developments. Each day you will be navigating through uncertainty, proactively unblocking project barriers and influencing the best project decisions. You will be negotiating terms of contracts with developers, contractors and consultants all the while driving to meet or exceed schedules and budgets of the approved scope. Daily tasks may be comprised of site management, coordinating with contractors on projected changes and project status, ensuring contractors are meeting their contractual obligations, seeking sustainable environmentally friendly solutions throughout the construction process while implementing Amazon’s building environmentally friendly practices, and utilizing the Amazon information systems to record and update scheduling, budget, and other key developments. You may be negotiating terms of contracts with contractors all the while driving contractors to meet or exceed agreed-to schedules and budgets. You will represent Amazon’s interests in weekly architect, owner and contractor (AOC) meetings providing input on root causes and corrective action. Additionally, you will participate in weekly meetings providing input on root causes and corrective action as may be require. You will lead multiple medium sized to large sized projects of varying sizes and functions. You will be tactical and strategic working independently, interacting with leadership to resolve issues. You will provide estimating support, interpret drawings, contribute to budgets and approve lease exhibits. Pre-construction management also includes site validation, design management and validation of checklists and construction documentation. For jurisdictional coordination you will understand zoning/planning, fire code and building code. You will lead large cross functional teams establishing confidence in the Amazon business and architecture/engineering community. You act as the primary escalation point for project team members; owning and tracking issues to ensure that they are addressed, documented, and resolved using influence to manage team members. About the teamAt Amazon, we are all owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from the design review, permitting to construction bidding and consultant during construction execution prior to final hand-off to our internal stakeholder. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team of designers, engineers and managers working daily to develop innovative sustainable facilities and efficient innovative buildings for our customers. We focus on Delivering Results, our speed for Bias for Action and Insisting on the Highest Standards for our customers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field- 7+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience- 5+ years of distribution or manufacturing field with equivalent mechanical or electrical field experience- 7+ years of facilities management, office management, corporate administrative services, or hospitality management experience ...

Manager, GREF Global Business Partnering – Devices and Services, GREF Global Business Partnering

The Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) team provides real estate transaction expertise, business partnering, occupancy planning, design and construction, workplace strategy and facility operations for Amazon’s corporate office portfolio globally. This role is on the Global Business Partnering (GBP) team who’s overarching purpose is to create a bridge between each business unit and GREF to align real estate strategies in support of business objectives. As a Manager on GREF’s Business Partnering team, you will serve as a business partner (BP) for the Devices and Services (D&S) business unit, working with the org's and GREF’s senior leaders. This role connects Amazon’s D&S business globally to all of GREF’s services and programs, requiring a high-degree of cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, and initiative. The role serves two primary functions: 1/ identify and reduce defects pertaining to D&S corporate real estate so that we may improve both D&S and GREF’s ability to scale; and 2/ elevate the influence of GREF’s suite of products and programs within D&S to provide greater customer experience and efficiencies.The optimal candidate is an experienced business partner who excels in an entrepreneurial culture, building trust quickly. They have a strong mastery of the range of challenges and scope within corporate real estate and workplace experience. They have vision, strong leadership and communication skills, and are comfortable with C-Suite executives. This person must be able to dive deep and deliver on behalf of the customer while dealing with ambiguity.The role will implement real estate and workplace reporting mechanisms to support Amazon leaders with the data, analytics, and insights necessary to inform their business goals and spend approvals. Key job responsibilities• Partner across enterprise partners (e.g., Finance, PXT, Public Relations, Legal, Security, etc.), all cross-functional GREF real estate teams, Corporate FP&A, and Public Policy to support executive leaders in managing through ambiguity while inspecting and understanding the consequences of choices and trade-offs.• Build systems and tracking mechanisms to deliver agreed upon SLAs.• Establish rhythm of business for each org, integrating GREF into business-level OP1/OP2 planning process and WBR/MBR/QBR cadence.• Implement reporting mechanisms to support D&S leaders with data, analytics, metrics and research to make the best decisions.• Balance D&S expectations and needs with Amazon fiduciary stewardship, as well as cost savings mandates and GREF standards/protocols.• Lead and support the development and delivery of executive-level real estate presentations, recommendations, and business cases; incorporate input from GREF teams to secure decisions and alignment for those presentations.• Oversee issue escalation processes.• Partner with GREF teams and external stakeholders to drive the successful development, implementation, and execution of GREF strategies across organizations and regions Provide thought leadership, industry best practices and market insights to D&S leadership to inform recommendations and decisions.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements- Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership- 7+ years of program or project management experience- 7+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience- 7+ years of cross functional project delivery experience- 7+ years of managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership experience- 7+ years of working in corporate real estate in a cross-functional environment ...

Construction Manager, North America Construction Manager

Amazon is looking for a Construction Manager who will be responsible for project management ofbuilding industrial development including new builds, retrofits, expansion, and program initiatives fromsite selection through contract execution. Construction Managers are responsible for construction ofnew Fulfillment Centers (FCs) in the US as well as renovations & tenant improvements at existing FCs.Construction Managers will also handle 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. Construction Managers are requiredto perform detailed deep dive reviews of job budgets and schedules to identify and resolve anydiscrepancies, including information in contractor bid packages. Construction Managers will partnerwith internal customers and external stakeholders to earn their trust and engage as a team to deliverresults. The Construction Manager will serve as Amazon's representative and direct point of interfacewith Developers and General Contractors, as well as the primary integrator between construction andother Amazon stakeholders responsible for equipping, furnishing, and operating our FCs. Thisopportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management.Key job responsibilities• Responsible for project management over new construction of Fulfillment Centers throughout the US as well as renovations and capacity improvements within existing facilities• Advise on the impact of changes in schedule, costs, and permitting.• Support construction scope review and development with internal technical teams and operational customers to facilitate engineering and design efforts on new and remodel projects• Responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, from relatively small renovations to large-sized ($100M+) new facilities• Work independently in the assigned regional area with minimal direction from leadership• Prepare reports, specifications, technical analysis to fully define the design requirements, equipment and services required on capacity expansion and remodel projects• Provide technical direction concerning engineering design / AutoCAD, building design, layouts, build details, schedules and materials in accordance with North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) design parameters• Survey facilities, develop and document procedures to audit the facility, provide evaluations and analysis, and recommend solutions to facility infrastructure, safety and security problems involving facilities and people• Negotiate contracts and contract changes with developers and General Contractors, and present formal documentation for approval when required• Ensure that contracts are fit for purpose, cost effective, and incorporate appropriate Service Level Agreements• Provide overall site management, coordination, planning, specification of business proposals, and coordination of subcontractors• Facilitate and team with others on due diligence evaluation of new opportunities• Assess project performance through Key Performance Indicators for safety, quality, cost, schedule, and sustainability• Partner with teams tasked with transition of base building management and oversight of all turnover documentation• Coach and guide all project teams (developers, design engineers, general contractors, sub-contractors, internal stakeholders) throughout the full project lifecycle• Ensure that contracted resources deliver work to meet duration and quality targets, addressing and ensuring the correction of under-performance issues• Audit contractors to check that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and they are fit to undertake the work on which they will be deployed• Inform developers and contractors of projected changes in resource or work demand so that they can take appropriate action• Identify and resolve clashes, design misses, and schedule conflicts with other Amazon execution teams• Establish and operate the information systems necessary for effective scheduling and recording of contract work• Review of designs and ongoing construction for conformance to current building specifications• Provide critical review of current design standards to identify value engineering and design enhancement opportunities to be considered by internal engineering and schematic design partners• Comprehensive budget tracking, forecasting, and management of assigned expansion, remodel, and new build projects• Receipt, review, and analysis of all proposed cost and time change requests as presented by external project teams• Review and guide internally requested changes for validity, impact, and ensure timely and cost sensitive incorporation once approved• Lead or assist in negotiations with appropriate regulatory bodies and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) entities as required• Positive, clear, concise, and transparent cross team communication for all aspects of project delivery• The role is remote and will include upwards of 60% travel regionally, with the potential of traveling to all North America locations based on the business needs.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• A completed Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field• 3+ years of experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, or other Construction related disciplines• 3+ years project management experience from design phase through implementation and operation• 3+ years of experience negotiating construction, procurement and labor contracts• 3+ years familiarization with AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM), as well as scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project, or similar) ...

Control Systems Engineer Manager - Dallas, TX

Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is hiring for a Control Systems Engineer Manager!Our Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is integral to the success of Amazon worldwide. They manage risks, minimize system downtime, and find innovative ways to improve the way we work. It’s how we’ll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.At Amazon we believe that Every Day is still Day One! We’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people.A proactive automation controls and technical support role for fulfillment center operations, focusing on maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance of equipment such as conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA devices and programs.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to- Coordinate and plan work activities for the Control Systems Techs/Leads to accomplish goals and objectives of North America Customer Fulfillment teams- Work closely with building Operations, Operations Engineering, FC Start up Team, AFT Software teams, ACES team, and Safety in supporting MHE systems optimization and project implementation- Understand, maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems- Monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance/operations for system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations.- Act as first level escalation support for the Control Systems Techs/Leads, during and after business hours, troubleshooting locally and remotely and repair all hardware or controls software systems within the building- Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.- Mentor Control System Technicians (CST) and Control System Leads (CSL) within your assigned building- Facilitate Failure Analysis and Incident Review processes and implement process improvements or retraining to avoid future incidents- Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic systems to maximize building utilization of systems- Perform, Utilize, and provide analysis building System Assessments to assess material handling system performance- Partner with other building Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Act as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building- Utilize building network support resources for guidance and assistance, and provide assistance to peers, as needed- Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts- Assist with skill assessments for the Technical positions within building operation maintenance teams- Handle flexible work load which may come from management or other operations- Participate in AE conference calls and coordinate with AE central team to complete all tasks required- Provide weekly site controls reliability information to AE central team- Travel up to 20% post-launch- 50% or more travel requirement pre-launch to complete various building launch and training tasks.At Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s Degree or +2 years of Amazon Blue Badge/FTE experience- Ability to work flexible schedules/shifts/areas, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

DC Project Manager II, DCC Communities

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.We are currently seeking an energetic Data Center Project Manager to serve as a technical resource within Amazon data centers. You will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities. The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for project oversight and review of all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural. A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from other team and organizations. Ideal candidates will possess the ability to design, develop and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges. This role requires both independent contribution as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams. The scope of projects will include but not limited to the improvement of electrical, mechanical, fire detection and building automation system. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals. If you are passionate about the Customer Experience; you think big; and you want to contribute to the operational excellence of Amazon data centers then this may be the challenge you’ve been looking for!About the team*Why AWS*Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.*Diverse Experiences*Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.*Work/Life Balance*We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.*Inclusive Team Culture*Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.*Mentorship and Career Growth*We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS5+ years experience managing projects in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure in an operational space. Comparable critical infrastructure experience is defined as a facility that includes a 24/7 emergency backup system, manufacturing facility (semiconductor, auto, medical equipment or Clean rooms), Mass Transportation (freight or passenger rail), Oil and Gas, Utility, Hospitals or similar industry.5+ years experience in Construction or Project Management.5+ years experience in on-site construction trades (mechanical, electrical, general) Vendor Management. ...

Control Systems Engineer Manager, AMZL RME

Control Systems Engineer Manager Reliability, Maintenance, and Engineering (RME) is hiring for Control Systems Engineer Managers! At Amazon we believe that Every Day is still Day One! We’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. A proactive automation controls and technical support role for fulfillment center operations, focusing on maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance of equipment such as conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA devices and programs.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to- Coordinate and plan work activities for the Control Systems Techs/Leads to accomplish goals and objectives of North America Customer Fulfillment teams- Work closely with building Operations, Operations Engineering, FC Start up Team, AFT Software teams, ACES team, and Safety in supporting MHE systems optimization and project implementation- Understand, maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems- Monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance/operations for system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations.- Act as first level escalation support for the Control Systems Techs/Leads, during and after business hours, troubleshooting locally and remotely and repair all hardware or controls software systems within the building- Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.- Mentor Control System Technicians (CST) and Control System Leads (CSL) within your assigned building- Facilitate Failure Analysis and Incident Review processes and implement process improvements or retraining to avoid future incidents- Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic systems to maximize building utilization of systems- Perform, Utilize, and provide analysis building System Assessments to assess material handling system performance- Partner with other building Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Act as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building- Utilize building network support resources for guidance and assistance, and provide assistance to peers, as needed- Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts- Assist with skill assessments for the Technical positions within building operation maintenance teams- Handle flexible work load which may come from management or other operations- Participate in AE conference calls and coordinate with AE central team to complete all tasks requiredBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, engineering technology or equivalent, or - 2+ years of professional or military experience- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

Maintenance Manager - Coppell, TX, RME

Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) is hiring for Maintenance Managers!Our Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is integral to the success of Amazon worldwide. They manage risks, minimize system downtime, and find innovative ways to improve the way we work. It’s how we’ll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.At Amazon we believe that Every Day is still Day One! We’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people.The Maintenance Manager will lead a team of facilities associates, as well as potentially supervise Area Maintenance Managers, and will ensure a safe working environment for all.If you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualifications outlined in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. We understand that skills and competencies can be gained in many ways and we are primarily interested in a demonstrated commitment to the work and the potential to grow. Experience comes in many forms and passion goes a long way. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include:• Support the Operations team by working in a safe, customer-focused manner; and must be highly self-motivated and customer-centric.• Develop and design innovative solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors and be on call for emergencies.• Handle multiple internally- and externally-sponsored projects and daily activities, manage and meet deadlines, and develop & track plans on how to accomplish departmental and distribution goals.• Work with local site Safety department leadership to understand, implement, and audit safety programs. Ensure that all safety programs and procedures are followed.• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and good working relationships with Operations leadership.• Facilitate technical and safety training, as well as help to develop professional development of departmental Maintenance technicians.• Mentor all Maintenance technicians by motivating and providing direction to help them achieve their goals and make a consistent effort to go above and beyond.• Develop Maintenance department business plans and provide guidance and direction for the successful implementation of those plans.• Work with site Finance team to develop, set and track budgets.• Participate in and support efficiency improvement Kaizen activities for the site, as well as the network when needed.• Develop capital spending plans, facilitate cross-functional project planning and perform cost analysis.• Own and promote excellent housekeeping.• Participate in weekly network Maintenance calls and periodic Maintenance Manager off-site conferences.• Candidates must have the ability to provide specific, enriched feedback to enhance individual performance, and provide associates with written performance appraisals including discipline and up to termination.At Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of Amazon experience- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician

About Maintenance at Amazon:Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. Reliability Maintenance & Engineering (RME) are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it all happen. We drive continuous improvement, and maintain all of the Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us, on our journey!If you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualifications outlined in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. We understand that skills and competencies can be gained in many ways and we are primarily interested in a demonstrated commitment to the work and the potential to grow. Experience comes in many forms and passion goes a long way. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.About the Role:As a Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will lead service technicians on the team in the installation and repair of automated packaging and distribution equipment. You will support the Operations Maintenance team by designing solutions for difficult problems and managing projects. You will help train, and mentor service technicians and contract technicians.What Do We Offer?Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there’s more: we don’t wear suits and ties! Come as you are because jeans, t-shirts, sneakers and sometimes a neon safety vest will be your daily outfit.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to- Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures- Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor systems in the building- Lead and audit preventative maintenance procedures.- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, solenoids, etc.- Create and close out work orders with data including labor hours, equipment maintenance and parts used- Maintain a positive working relationships across all of the Amazon Operations facility- Develop training plans for service technicians- Develop work plans for emergency repair of critical assets- Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodationPlease note that while we strive to accommodate employees' preferences for shift assignments, due to operational requirements and scheduling constraints, we cannot guarantee a specific shift assignment.The following are typical shifts in the Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician role: Front Half Day Shift:Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. The days can be set according to your operational needs, a common pattern is working Sunday to Wednesday.Hours: Typically, this shift might start in the morning and end in the late afternoon. For a 10-hour shift, this could be 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a half-hour break included.Back Half Day Shift:Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. Often, this shift could be Wednesday to Saturday to complement the Front Half Day Shift.Hours: Like the Front Half Day shift, this shift would also occur during daytime hours. Depending on your downtime windows, a typical schedule might be from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with a half-hour break.Front Half Night Shift:Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. The days can be arranged as per your needs, such as Sunday to Wednesday.Hours: This shift would occur during the night. For example, it could run from 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM, with a half-hour break.Back Half Night Shift:Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. To complement the Front Half Night Shift, this might run from Wednesday to Saturday.Hours: Like the Front Half Night shift, this shift would take place during the night. Depending on your downtime windows, a typical schedule might be from 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM, with a half-hour break.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience- High school or equivalent diploma- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays- 4+ years of experience conducting quality predictive and preventative maintenance procedures- 4+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment (MHE) or automated conveyor systems and controls- 4+ years of Blueprint & Electrical Schematic knowledge- 4+ years experience demonstrating Safety Standards- 3+ year experience in troubleshooting and diagnostics of MHE systems ...