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Project Engineer

Amazon

Location

Canton, MS

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/6/2026

Compensation

$86,400 - $149,700 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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Job description

The Data Center Project Engineer will be part of a diverse team focused on constructing Amazon Data Centers, which are known for their energy-efficient and cost-effective designs. This role involves daily interaction on construction sites, collaborating with various teams to ensure high-quality delivery of data center projects. The engineer will manage communication with vendors and oversee document management processes. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values innovative solutions and teamwork.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant discipline work experience
  • Experience in construction management of large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) plants
  • 4+ years of general contractor and vendor management work associated with construction and project execution experience
  • Knowledge of both mechanical and electrical equipment or design related to data center electrical and mechanical topology
  • Experience in designing and managing construction of complex data centers or large-scale MEP plants
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all disciplines
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes and regulations such as Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, OSHA
  • Demonstrated ability to value engineer, finding innovative solutions to reduce costs and duration without compromising quality and reliability

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional communication and coordination between regional general contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive tracking systems for design modifications, RFIs, and change orders.
  • Evaluate Method of Procedure (MOP) submissions for thoroughness, necessity, and risk assessment.
  • Manage vendor onboarding processes, including security credentialing and orientation programs.
  • Maintain current project management software with critical milestone updates and document control.
  • Coordinate and monitor owner-furnished material deliveries to ensure timely arrival at construction sites.
  • Establish and manage a centralized repository for contractor-supplied construction data.
  • Oversee quality assurance programs through implementation of various checklists.

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

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