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Job Information

Amazon Senior Construction Manager , Linehaul Launch Management in Bellevue, Washington

Description

Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) Linehaul is a critical backbone of how Amazon delivers packages to customers around the world. Within ATS Linehaul, the Fleet team is striving to build the most technologically advanced, environmentally friendly, and safest fleet in the world. The Fleet team is looking for a Sr. Construction Manager with a strong delivery record and proven project management experience to own and execute strategic, cross-functional operations and technology projects on the Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) team. This role requires scoping multiple large cross-functional projects, managing to project timelines, and communicating to senior management on status, risks, and process changes. This role will also be responsible for identification of potential pilot projects and sites, development of design guidance and enabling documentation to gain stakeholder trust and buy-in, and guiding new design standards through the change management process. This role will require approximately 25% travel within the United States and Canada.

This role will require exceptional written and verbal communication skills, sound judgment when clear guidelines may not exist, and the ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment with all levels of leadership. If you have a strong track record of delivering results, innovating on behalf of internal or external customers, and want to develop and launch best-in-class fleet management experiences, then come join our team!

Want to learn more about what it’s like to be a part of Amazon Transportation Services? Check out this video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=en5YqrtBGvY&feature=youtu.be

Key job responsibilities

• Coordinating with cross-functional project teams, planning and organizing, and executing complex projects across multiple organizations and stakeholders to enable the launch of new projects and processes

• Demonstrate performance that serves as a model of excellence establishing design best practices, business requirements, design team collaboration, and stakeholder alignment

• Review and guide internally requested changes for validity, impact, and ensure timely incorporation once approved

• Provide technical direction in accordance to established design parameters for multiple projects in various locations simultaneously

• Review of yard designs for conformance to current standard specifications

• Participate in or lead road-to-launch meetings to build positive, collaborative partnerships among SMEs, team members, stakeholders and field leaders and associates to complete all required tasks to ensure successful new launches throughout the organization

• Write and review whitepapers for launches cases using information acquired from various stakeholders

• Manage the continuous development of online dashboards to record and report key construction metrics to team members and management

• Prepare team performance reports for weekly, monthly, and quarterly business reviews that distill key metrics and provide insights into recommended strategies

• Evaluate site feasibility and have an understanding of local permit processes.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bellevue, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree

  • 10+ years in program or project management experience in related markets

  • Experience with conducting financial business case analysis and translating information into useful formats

  • Experience in negotiating commercial contracts (master agreements / work-orders)

Preferred Qualifications

  • BA or BS in Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $81,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,600/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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