Sr. Construction Manager, WWGRD, New Store Construction

Description

Join the Worldwide Grocery Real Estate & Store Development (WWGRD)- New Store Construction team as a Senior Construction Project Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex construction projects from initial design through grand opening, serving as the primary point of accountability for schedule, budget, quality, and delivery outcomes.


Key job responsibilities
- Own end-to-end project execution from design phase through grand opening, delivering the right outcomes with a high degree of autonomy.
- Develop and manage project strategies, schedules, and budgets, ensuring all financial milestones and hard bid targets are met.
- Oversee the design and engineering phases of complex projects, including design evaluations, external partner selection, contract negotiations, and project procurement functions.
- Align delivery from external architects, design consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure work is completed on time, on budget, and to quality standards.
- Develop measurable targets and verifiable milestones; monitor metrics, report challenges, and drive corrective actions.
- Own project-level budgets and oversee spend approvals throughout the project lifecycle.
- Partner with internal teams across design, procurement, and operations to coordinate project needs and resolve cross-functional dependencies.
- Meet with customers and stakeholders to define project parameters and maintain accountability for quality, cost, and timely delivery.
- Review project requests against business need and provide approvals or recommend alternate solutions.
- Identify and eliminate risks to project delivery, innovation, or customer satisfaction, and find a path forward in difficult situations.
- Make trade-off decisions and effectively communicate and defend those decisions to internal stakeholders.
- Support key relationships and negotiations with customers, suppliers, and external partners.
- Recommend improvements to the way projects are scoped, built, tested, and deployed.

Basic Qualifications

- 7+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience
- Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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, CA, Virtual Location - California - 90,300.00 - 158,000.00 USD annually
USA, FL, Virtual Location - Florida - 90,300.00 - 158,000.00 USD annually
USA, GA, Virtual Location - Georgia - 90,300.00 - 158,000.00 USD annually
USA, IL, Virtual Location - Illinois - 90,300.00 - 158,000.00 USD annually
USA, NJ, Virtual Location - New Jersey - 90,300.00 - 158,000.00 USD annually
USA, NY, Virtual Location - New York - 90,300.00 - 158,000.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Virtual Location - Texas - 90,300.00 - 158,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Virtual Location - Washington - 90,300.00 - 158,000.00 USD annually