Sr. Schedule Controls Manager, AMER Construction Programs

Amazon • Herndon, VA

35d

About The Position

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.

The AMER Schedule Controls Manager is responsible for managing some of the most
technical, cost-efficient, and fast-paced construction project schedules
achievable. They are constantly challenged to drive continuous improvement,
reduced timelines & identify spend reduction opportunities while delivering the
highest quality, most technically efficient data centers in the world.

Lead strategic schedule management for Amazon's innovative data center
construction projects across the Americas. As a key member of our team, you'll
provide expert guidance on complex project scheduling challenges while ensuring
timely delivery of critical infrastructure.

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of project scheduling methodologies and tools
• Ability to interpret multi-discipline construction documents
• Understanding of building codes (Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, OSHA)
• Experience with progress measurement and performance tracking
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Nice To Haves

• Expert-level Primavera P6 skills all schedule management tooling and techniques

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of contract Schedulers
• Develop and analyze project schedules (L1-L5), identifying critical paths and optimization opportunities
• Facilitate Interactive Project Planning Meetings (IPPM) with internal/external stakeholders
• Conduct schedule risk assessments and what-if scenarios
• Review and validate contractor schedules and resource loading
• Prepare executive-level schedule status reports and dashboards
• Oversee Earned Value Management (EVM) implementation for schedule tracking
• Support schedule forensic analysis and improvement initiatives

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level