Construction Project Manager, Worldwide Grocery
7 days ago
Drive innovative infrastructure solutions As a key member of our dynamic team, you'll lead critical maintenance, life cycle planning, and repair projects that shape cutting-edge shopping environments for Amazon Fresh, Amazon Go, and Whole Foods Market. The position oversees project execution from start to finish, maintaining high quality standards throughout all activities. Your day will be a blend of strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on project management. You'll navigate complex infrastructure challenges, coordinate with contractors, and ensure our retail spaces meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and customer experience. We are a solid group dedicated to creating exceptional retail environments. Our team focuses on continuous improvement, innovation, and delivering outstanding infrastructure solutions that support our grocery store operations. We value collaboration, creativity, and a proactive approach to solving complex challenges. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented and able to work back from our customer needs. This person is a self-starter, and a creative, critical thinker with intense curiosity. You must be able to work independently in a collaborative, creative, ever-changing and ambiguous environment. The right person for this position will take ownership of their work, display great deal of initiation, and possess sound judgement, and a great business acumen.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Manage critical infrastructure maintenance and repairs across HVAC systems, refrigeration equipment, elevators, lighting, and building structural components
- Coordinate contractor accountability and optimize project schedules and cost performance
- Execute special initiatives including utility projects, code compliance, and network upgrades
- Ensure project quality through strategic planning, third-party coordination, and system commissioning
- Responsible for clear and informative scope to improve speed to market and controls costs
- Delivers projects on time and on budget
- Effectively manage and report on project schedules, capital expenditure budgets, and operational expenses, ensuring timely follow through and accuracy
- Manage change order negotiations and contract management
- Provide recommendations on future capital expenditure and required projects for the assigned region and ensure timely completion
- Ensure a culture of continuous improvement and value engineering to capture cost avoidance
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in related field
- Demonstrated experience in project management and infrastructure maintenance
- Proven ability to work in dynamic, fast-changing environments
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to travel up to 80% based on project workload
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced understanding of retail grocery infrastructure
- Experience in preconstruction and construction management
- Knowledge of building codes and commercial contract negotiation
- Proficiency in project management tools like Smartsheet, Salesforce, and Procore
- Technical acumen and analytical problem-solving skills
- Background in retail operational environments including food service and infrastructure design
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $69,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $155,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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