Site Risk & Due Diligence Manager, Risk and Resiliency

$66,800 - $142,800/Yr

Amazon - Herndon, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Herndon, VA

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About the position

The Site Risk & Due Diligence Manager at Amazon AWS plays a crucial role in the selection and evaluation of datacenter sites, ensuring that technical due diligence is conducted effectively. This position involves leading projects that assess site risks and constraints, coordinating with various stakeholders, and making informed recommendations to support AWS's infrastructure growth and investments.

Responsibilities

• Guiding the expansion of AWS infrastructure in new and existing regions by delivering technical site risk analysis and due diligence assessments.
• Owning infrastructure site selection and due diligence projects, applying standard approaches, templates, designs, and processes.
• Scoping, contracting, supervising, coordinating, and interpreting the results of engineering, environmental, and technical studies.
• Managing budgets, establishing schedules, escalating technical and project risks, and making trade-offs based on business priorities.
• Owning the multidisciplinary preliminary design for our sites consistent with AWS design standards and technical specifications.

Requirements

• 5+ years of technical program or project management experience
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, or equivalent experience
• Multidisciplinary concept/preliminary design experience
• Background in civil engineering, architecture, environmental sciences, or similar technical disciplines.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience leading technical workstreams for infrastructure projects
• Licensed professional engineer/Architect with accredited institute, or equivalent technical certification
• Master's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Medical, financial, and other benefits
• Equity and sign-on payments as part of total compensation package
• Flexible working culture to support work-life balance
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities