Seu Permitting Manager

Job summary Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. The successful candidate will be a key part of the AMZL Design and Construction team responsible for overseeing the obtainment of building permits of all AMZL projects accross SEU including new Amazon Delivery Stations (DS), off site parking and renovations. The Design and Construction Permitting Manager will play an integral role in the development and implementation of the EU network infrastructure. This role will work in close alignment with AMZL stakeholders and external public authorities across multiple state and local jurisdictions to deliver construction and operational permits for AMZL Delivery Station network expansion, including monitoring and reporting on the same to AMZL Senior Leadership. The role will be based in either ES, FR or IT and will include travelling when needed to all various locations within SEU. Responsibilities:

- Responsible for overseeing, submitting and approving permit applications on behalf of AMZL - Responsible to track permit status weekly and report to Senior Leadership - Responsible to address dive deep requests and escalations from both internal and external stakeholders - Responsible to manage a team of external consultants to deliver specialist consultants advice and project/portfolio management services - Responsible to improve the processes followed to date to ensure the BPs are obtained as swiftly as possible. - Responsible to advise design and Construction Manager teams on permitting topics, providing solutions and risk avoidance options during permitting design -Coach other new members on best practices. - May have direct reports - Fluency in English, Spanish/French/Italian are a plus Basic qualifications - Completed Bachelor’s degree in Law, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field. - Project/Portfolio Management experience from design phase through permitting. - Ability to lead and manage a team (external or internal as required) - Fluency in English, Spanish/French/Italian are a plus Preferred qualification - Master’s degree in Law, architecture, engineering or construction management - Ability to effectively communicate Amazon requirements to various audiences (e.g. senior management, peers, public officials, vendors, etc.) - Ability to travel throughout SEU up to 20% of the time Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ((url removed)) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.