Commissioning Area Manager, AMER-East ACx

Amazon.com, Inc.•Herndon, VA

32d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you experienced in Critical Infrastructure Commissioning Management and looking for a fast paced environment to work in? The Commissioning Manager is responsible for managing a team of Commissioning Engineers (CxE), who run commissioning projects by coordinating with vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems such as: Medium and low voltage power systems Generators UPS HVAC (Air Handlers / Exhaust Fans / VFD) Chilled Water Systems -Building Management systems (BMS) Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) Testing and balancing Pumps and Hydronic systems The Commissioning Manager shall ensure all projects in their assigned area are appropriately staffed, deliver on time and achieve bar-raising quality. Occasionally provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects. In addition, they will occasionally be required to review component submittal packages, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), perform system level and integrated system testing. During commissioning they will continuously audit activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for comprehensive weekly reporting of status of all ongoing projects and lessons learned to continually improve the quality of our program. This position will include coverage of multiple inflight projects and quick timelines: 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. 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. 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. 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering science OR 5+ years of related commissioning experience in lieu of a degree
5+ years' experience directly leading, managing, mentoring, and coaching, construction, engineering design, and/or commissioning professionals.
5+ years hiring, promoting, and developing teams of professional engineering staff
3+ years of vendor management experience (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality control, RFI/submittal tracking) associated with commissioning and/or project execution

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience with large scale mechanical and electrical systems and mechanical infrastructure principles for cooling systems
Understand electrical infrastructure principles for electrical distribution systems
Experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers
Experience with large scale technical operations or large-scale data centers
Ability to define data center system-level architecture, specify/document performance and equipment requirements, create/communicate conceptual designs, and create/maintain project documentation.
Ability and willingness to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs and duration with no impact on quality and reliability.

Responsibilities

Hire and on-board new team members through coaching and/or other orientation practices and career development of team to meet business demands
Understand the current capabilities of automation tools and confirm they are being utilized to the full benefit of the department and project
Provide Monthly business review reports to influence and/or support business decisions
Monitor the commissioning team's performance in turning over the critical infrastructure systems and sub-systems
Enhance skills, performance and development of all employees by sponsoring and promoting completion of training programs so that adherence to operations guidelines and specifications is ensured and work of the highest quality prevails
Maintain safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing established project procedures relating to safety, work permitting and work order systems; adhere to legal requirements
Ability to build effective relationships with customer, engineering, construction, and vendor personnel .

Benefits

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
The base pay for this position ranges from $129,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/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.

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