Construction Estimating Manager, AMER Central Data Center Preconstruction

Job Description

Amazon is seeking a Construction Estimating Manager to lead the effort in developing and maintaining cost databases for construction projects across multiple campuses nationwide.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or 5+ years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years experience working for major general contractors.
• Experience in Conceptual Estimating and Hard Bidding for ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word for developing and maintaining budget development tools and templates.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of construction cost data to support future budget development and benchmarking.
• Review, validate, and standardize construction cost data by building types and attributes.
• Analyze cost data to develop unit prices based on take-offs and historical costs.
• Assess macroeconomic trends to forecast construction costs for medium- and long-term planning.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts focused on enhancing budget accuracy.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)