Data Center Project Manager - UAE National Only, Critical Projects Implementation (CPI)

🏢 amazon web services (aws)
📍 Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 2w ago🔄 Updated: 2w ago
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AWS is seeking a Data Center Project Manager for their Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team in Dubai, specifically for UAE nationals. This role involves managing construction activities for infrastructure improvements within operational data centers, focusing on optimizing space, power, and cooling. The Project Manager will oversee all project disciplines (electrical, mechanical, controls, architectural), identify areas for improvement, and ensure project completion aligns with company strategy. Key responsibilities include managing project scope, timeline, and budget, developing commissioning plans, working with vendors, and driving troubleshooting and root cause analysis. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, with significant experience in vendor management, data center operations, and engineering. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential. Preferred qualifications include experience in construction project management and relevant operating engineering licenses. AWS emphasizes a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging candidates with non-traditional career paths to apply.
Required Skills
Business, Sales & Management
Project Management
Other
Data Center Engineering
Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain
Vendor Management
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Electrical Design
🎁 Benefits & Perks
AWS values work-life harmony and offers flexibility in its working culture. They also provide ongoing learning experiences and mentorship for career growth.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, with 3+ years of vendor management experience and 4+ years of experience in a data center or critical environment. A minimum of 5 years of data center engineering or operations experience, coupled with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel), is required. Preferable qualifications include 3+ years of construction or project management experience and relevant operating engineering licenses.
Description
DescriptionAWS 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.You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.AWS have an exciting Data Center Project Manager opportunity in Dubai available for a UAE national with family book. AWS are committed to contributing towards the UAE's goal of employing 75,000 Emiratis in the private sector and Ministerial Resolution No.279.The Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team is a project management and execution team that manages construction activity within the operational data center spaces. The CPI team is tasked with critical infrastructure improvement projects to optimize utilization of space, power, and cooling within operation data centers around the globe. These activities are outside of the scope of standard construction delivery and regular preventative maintenance tasks.We are currently seeking aData Center Project Manager to serve as a technical resource within Amazon data centers. You will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities. The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for project oversight and review of all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural. A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from other team and organizations.Our DC Project Managers design, develop and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges. They work independently as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams. The scope of projects will include but not limited to the improvement of electrical, mechanical, fire detection and building automation system. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.If you are passionate about the Customer Experience; you think big; and you want to contribute to the operational excellence of Amazon data centers then this may be the challenge you've been looking for!Key job responsibilities Project management and oversight of construction related activities as they relate to modifying existing infrastructure for the purpose of installing new or to replace end of life equipment. This will include the ownership of the project scope, timeline, and budget. Provide project management for specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of our data centers. Electrical design and review of designs associated with the optimization of existing data centers. Construction/project package drawing review. Creation of project scope, request for proposals, and capital requests. Total project quality including the creation of a commissioning plan and oversight of the execution. Recording and reporting key metrics to team members and management. Operational support including review of procedures, best practices, and maintenance initiatives. Drive teams to perform troubleshooting and root cause failure analysis associated with equipment or electrical failures. Work with contractors and vendors to deliver efficient and high quality project turnovers. Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support the data center.A day in the lifeYou will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities. The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for project oversight and review of all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural. A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, you will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from other team and organizations. Ideal candidates will possess the ability to design, develop and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges. This role requires both independent contribution as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams. The scope of projects will include but not limited to the improvement of electrical, mechanical, fire detection and building automation system. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.If you are passionate about the Customer Experience; you think big; and you want to contribute to the operational excellence of Amazon data centers then this may be the opportunity you've been looking for!About The TeamDiverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.Why AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Basic Qualifications 3+ years of vendor management experience 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment experience 5+ years of data center engineering or operations experience 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field Experience in vendor management Experience in a data center or other critical environment Experience in data center engineering or operations Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and ExcelPreferred Qualifications 3+ years of construction or project management experience Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License operating engineering license such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent Experience in construction or project managementOur 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.Company - Amazon Data Services Emirates LLC - Dubai BranchJob ID: A10399428
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