Description
process. In this role, you play an integral part in the implementation of the facility network infrastructure;
including sortation centers, delivery stations, and auxiliary buildings that support those facilities. The
construction projects include new builds, retrofits, and expansions. You are required to perform detailed
deep dive reviews of job budgets and schedules to identify and resolve any discrepancies, including
information in contractor bid packages. You will partner with internal customers and external
stakeholders to earn their trust and engage as a team to deliver results. You must ensure information is
communicated to internal and external stakeholders in an effective and timely manner. Some key
competencies of this position include; insist on the highest standards, ensure contracted resources deliver
work that meets duration and quality targets, coach developers, design engineers, contractors during the
project duration, seek better ways to serve Amazon customers, influence internal stakeholders while
holding them accountable for their actions, ensure all internal and external team members maintain
proposed schedules and budgets, help to invent and simplify innovative solutions that allow for improved
processes and results, while working on multiple projects in various locations. This opportunity combines
construction, engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract
management. The TES Construction Manager position includes approximately 60% travel in North
America
Key job responsibilities
Supervise the implementation and management of Amazon's safety programs and standards with
the entire internal and external project team
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Manage multiple projects simultaneously
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Ensure that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and fit to
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Operate independently in the assigned role and region; interacting with leadership and
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Comprehensive budget and schedule tracking and cashflow forecasting.
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Identify and solve for factors that may impede a successful project hand-over to Amazon
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Interface and coordinate with the authorities that have jurisdiction (AHJ) on projects to maintain
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Advise on the impact of changes in schedule, costs, and permitting.
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Maintain internal and external stakeholders up-to-date on pertinent information through
A day in the life
Each day you will act as an owner at TES to ensure the safe, on-time and in-budget execution of Amazon
Construction Projects. Daily Tasks May Be Comprised Of
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Site management: coordination with contractors on projected changes and project status
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Ensure contractors are meeting contractual obligations
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Seek sustainable, environmentally-friendly solutions throughout the construction process while
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Utilize Amazon information systems to record and update schedule, budget, and other key
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Negotiate contract terms with vendors while driving partners to meet or exceed agreed-to
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Participate in weekly Architect, Owner, and Contractor (AOC) meetings and provide input on root
About The Team
At Amazon, we are all Employee Owners who leverage unique opportunities through design review,
construction bidding, construction execution, and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse,
upbeat, creative, team of engineers and managers working to develop the innovative physical assets our
Customers expect and striving to be the Earth's best employer
Basic Qualifications
- 7+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience
- Bachelor's degree
Preferred Qualifications
- Candidate must have at least 5 years of Construction Experience within Canada.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Company - Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC
Job ID: A2960884