Data Center Optimization Manager, Dc Design Engineering

We are looking for an Optimization Manager with design, construction, or commissioning experience to help drive optimization in our Data Center design team across the world.
As an Optimization Manager within our Global Constructability team, you will act as a conduit between Design Engineering and all other teams, providing a pragmatic and practical engineering-based support to both Design Engineering and associated teams. Delivery issues will be both presented to you by our own team and other associated teams, but you will also actively seek to recognize problems and develop solutions. Resolution of these issues will require a thorough understanding of the process of design and construction to enable a robust and manageable optimized solution to be developed, always considering the best interests of the AWS business.
The person in this role will partner at all levels of the organization, make data driven decisions, and apply good judgement to manage escalations, competing priorities, and deliverables. The person in this role will balance thinking big with the realities of delivering on customer promises. Keys to success in this role include exceptional analytics, judgment, and communication skills
Key job responsibilities
Work to promote global consistency in engineering and construction solutions
Work closely with our Design Engineering team as part of the Constructability team
Work with our Principals and the Construction Management teams to ensure consistency of approach
Drive process improvements in the hand off from design to construction/commissioning
Optimize the engineering input post design completion - driving consistent roles and responsibilities and accountability.
Gather and analyze stakeholder feedback from design, construction and operational issues to capture lessons learned and to drive improvements in the design process
Prepare and give detailed data-driven business reviews to senior management, focused on strategic programs and associated impacts
Ensure successful adoption of implemented optimization strategies through change management
Work closely with regional engineering teams to drive global consistency
Execute strategic business objectives while working with key internal stakeholders to improve delivery
Act as the initial point of escalation for complex constructability issues.
25% global travel
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Atlanta, GA, USA | Austin, TX, USA | Columbus, OH, USA | Herndon, VA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA