Construction Manager ATS, Transportation Engineering Services
Company: Amazon
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
As the GES Construction Manager, you are a customer obsessed
leader in the Amazon construction process. In this role, you will
be integral in implementing the facility network infrastructure,
including sortation centers, delivery stations, and auxiliary
buildings supporting those facilities. The construction projects
may include new builds, retrofits, and expansions. You will be
required to perform detailed deep dive reviews of job budgets and
schedules identifying and resolving any discrepancies, including
contractor bid packages. You will partner with internal customers
and external stakeholders to earn their trust and engage as a team
to deliver results. You will be charged to ensure information is
being communicated to internal and external stakeholders in an
effective and timely manner. Some key competencies of this position
include; insisting on the highest standards, ensuring that
contracted resources deliver work meeting duration and quality
targets, coaching all project teams (developers, design engineers,
contractors), thinking big (seeking better ways to serve your
customers), influencing internal stakeholders while holding them
accountable for their actions, ensuring all job internal and
external team members are on point and maintaining schedules and
budgets, inventing and simplifying innovative solutions that allow
for improved processes and results, and overseeing more than one
project in various locations simultaneously. This opportunity
combines construction engineering, planning, project management,
facilities management, and contract management. This role requires
60% regional travel and availability to work from a corporate
office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be
willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the
office. Relocation assistance may be provided Key job
responsibilities •Supervising the implementation and management of
Amazon’s safety programs and standards with the entire internal and
external project team. •Manage a project, problem resolution or
effort •Ensure that the skills and competencies of contract labor
are appropriate to need and fit to undertake the work. •Operate
independently in the assigned region, interacting with leadership
and stakeholders to resolve issues. •Comprehensive budget and
schedule tracking and forecasting are fundamental responsibilities.
Striving for frugality and accomplishing more with less while
identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful
project hand-over to Amazon stakeholders. •Interfacing and
coordinating with the authorities that have jurisdiction (AHJ) on
the project to ensure regulatory compliance and smooth job
execution. •Advise on the impact of change on time, cost and
permitting. •Maintaining internal and external stakeholders up to
date on all pertinent information through comprehensive and timely
communication. A day in the life If you are not sure that every
qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still
love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique
backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about
this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please
apply! Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and
eligible family members, including domestic partners and their
children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly
scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such
as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally
apply to regular, full-time employees include: 1. Medical, Dental,
and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid
Time Off (PTO) 4. 401(k) Plan - Bachelor's degree in Architecture,
Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field -
Experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager,
Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or
in other Commercial Development and Construction related
disciplines - 5 years of project management (including scope,
schedule, budget, quality, risk and critical path management)
experience - • 5 years of experience negotiating construction,
procurement and labor contracts. - • 5 years familiarization with
AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM), as well as
scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project or similar). - Master's
degree or above in enginnering or equivalent, or 5 years of
construction or project management experience - Experience in
facilities management - project management certification such as
PMP, Scrum, or other Agile certification Amazon is an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of
protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected
status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the
best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a
workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and
hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding
process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed,
please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for
this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include
sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
compensation will be determined based on factors including
experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers
comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental,
vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option
for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical
Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and
parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at
https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, MA, Boston - 77,400.00 -
135,400.00 USD annually USA, NY, New York - 89,000.00 - 155,800.00
USD annually USA, TN, Nashville - 69,700.00 - 122,000.00 USD
annually
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