Sr. Schedule Controls Manager, AMER Construction Programs

Job ID: | Amazon Data Services, Inc.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, reduce timelines, and identify spend reduction opportunities while delivering the highest quality, most technically efficient data centers in the world.Key Job ResponsibilitiesLead strategic schedule management for Amazon's innovative data center construction projects across the Americas.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.Technical RequirementsExpert knowledge of project scheduling methodologies and tools.Ability to interpret multi-disciplinary construction documents.Understanding of building codes (Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, OSHA).Experience with progress measurement and performance tracking.Travel RequirementsUp to 25% travel across the Americas (US, Canada, LATAM).Site visits for pre-construction planning, systems reviews, and commissioning support.About the TeamWhy AWSAWS is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Diverse ExperiencesAmazon 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.Work/Life BalanceWe 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.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences.Mentorship and Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Basic Qualifications6+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience.Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Structural, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.Preferred Qualifications10+ years of program or project management experience.Knowledge of electrical engineering principles including switchgear, UPS, transformers, and circuit breakers.Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls).Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure.Expert-level Primavera P6 skills and all schedule management tooling and techniques.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $125,400/year in the lowest market to $239,300/year in the highest market. Pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related factors. Amazon offers equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation as part of a total compensation package, along with a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.#J-18808-Ljbffr