Pre-Construction Manager, GES Design and Construction

Amazon opened its 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 Pre-Construction Manager will be a key part of the engineering team and will be responsible for project managing new building planning, design and pre-construction. This will include the extension of existing facilities and any new sites.

The Pre-Construction Manager will play an integral role in the development and implementation of the North American facility network infrastructure. This role will analyze and evaluate different facility scenarios and build-out designs. In addition, this candidate has to support the standardization of the technical and facility related processes and systems.

This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management. It requires a person who can show proven ability in the planning and design, and project management / control of new and the enhancement of existing facility buildings.

Key job responsibilities
- Obtain and document all specifics regarding projects from site selection and transaction management. Research and compile all available information for site.
- Provide coordination of all engineering and architectural specifications for each building type – including but not limited to internal composite coordination, site-specific information including site surveys, existing drawings and site visits, transportation and traffic control, internal build requirement sheet (BRS) requirements, and specific line of business (LOB) requirements/standards.
- Coordinate initial architectural design and permit submittals as required.
- Develop and provide supporting documents for lease execution – for example, site plans, work letters, schedules, phasing plans, etc.
- Develop initial construction schedules and sequences for phasing of construction if necessary.
- Creation of construction estimates for capital requests, and other planning efforts.
- Manage due diligence, utility and other coordination efforts prior to construction hand-off.
- Provide complete and accurate documentation for construction handoff including but not limited to contacts, drawings, permit status, lease language & exhibits, capital request breakdown, any land load (LL) contributions or reimbursements, and any other work product that has been completed by Pre-Construction.
- Maintain repository for all pre-construction work product by site.
- Ability to travel throughout North America approximately 60% of the time.




A day in the life
Each day you will represent GES in ensuring the on time and in budget execution of Amazon construction projects, while strategically improving processes. Daily tasks may comprise of construction coordination management and …