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Data Center Senior Civil Engineer, DCDE AMER Civil

Amazon, Austin, TX, United States


Key job responsibilities

Manage our external civil design consultants through the Data Center design and construction process.

Review designs for site layout, grading, power substations, storm water, utilities, and pavement.

Coordinate with internal and external architectural, structural, and MEP design engineers as a technical resource and design leader.

Develop preliminary site layout concepts using Civil 3D, incorporating grading, utilities, and circulation patterns while maintaining flexibility for design evolution.

Effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners.

Communicate conceptual designs and create/maintain project documentation before, during, and after construction.

Develop and maintain design standards, design prototypes, and template specifications related to site design for Data Centers and supporting infrastructure.

Create, review, and release design RFPs for various projects, including DCs and special program facilities.

Manage multiple fast paced projects simultaneously. Foresee and manage internal Technical Program Manager’s (TPM’s) expectation regarding project-specific cost and schedules variables.

Develop and lead initiatives aimed at improving cost, quality, schedule, and consistency.

Travel for site assessments, internal design meetings, construction review, and interfacing with authorities having jurisdiction (15 to 25%).

Basic Qualifications

Professional Engineer License

Knowledge of site development codes and regulations.

Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods for site development.

Experience with low impact development strategies and designing and deploying sustainable design features.

Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment.

Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.

Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment

Knowledge of power generation and substation design

Experience in data center design, construction and operations

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, TX, Austin - 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually

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