Data Center Design Program Manager IV

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Amazon via Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Amazon.

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.

Do you dream of working in a role where your project management expertise and technical leadership can shape the future of cloud computing infrastructure? Are you passionate about leading complex technical projects that require both strategic thinking and hands-on problem-solving? Have you ever wondered what it's like to influence the design and construction of next-generation data centers on a global scale? YES! Then keep reading....

In this role, you will serve as a Data Center Design Manager, influencing all aspects of data center design, construction, and equipment qualification. You will work with internal and external teams to define, design, and implement complex infrastructure projects that power AWS's global presence. As an owner, you will ensure our facilities meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and efficiency while driving innovation in our design and construction processes.

Primary responsibilities will include leading project teams of discipline leads to deliver quality and globally consistent data center designs globally within schedule and cost constraints while maintaining a high level of quality and leading the equipment qualification process. You'll develop and maintain scalable mechanisms to integrate diverse teams, ensuring all power and cooling equipment undergoes proper qualification testing. The ability to coordinate across architectural, structural, electrical, and mechanical disciplines while managing relationships with material suppliers and contractors will be essential.

As a technical leader, you will ensure that contractors have the information they need to build our data centers to AWS standards, and that our operations teams are well-equipped to maintain them effectively. You'll work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including design teams, construction managers, commissioning agents, operations personnel, vendors, and local building officials. You will be part of a global team transforming how cloud infrastructure is designed and delivered.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams to deliver data center designs within schedule and cost constraints

• Oversee the complete equipment qualification process, ensuring alignment across various teams and adherence to technical, operational, safety, quality, reliability, and business requirements on a global scale

• Develop and sustain a scalable mechanism to seamlessly integrate diverse teams and ensure that all power and cooling equipment undergo the required qualification tests

• Collaborate with architectural, structural, electrical, and mechanical disciplines, as well as material suppliers, to deliver high-quality designs that support favorable business outcomes

• Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, operations teams, and external consultants

• Drive innovation in design and construction processes to reduce costs and improve efficiency

• Create and maintain global best practice documentation

• Oversee project metrics related to schedule, cost, and quality

Basic qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Architectural or related field

• 6 years of design experience in commercial / industrial / other complex technical projects

• 5 years of mission-critical facility design or technical program management experience

• 3 years of project management experience, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management

Resume stand out:

- Professional engineering license

- Project management professional certification in addition to PE

- Relevant size scope of complexity similar to data centers (large construction, not looking for residential, or only done two projects, looking for fairly good mix in resume)

- PMP, PE

- Project management certification, engineering degree

Location: Seattle, WA

Contract Length: 8 Months

Pay Range: $80-$85 per hour

AGS is an equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veterans). We Will consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.

Salary : $80 - $85