Construction Cost Engineer, AMER Cost Control
Amazon· Facilities, Maintenance, & Real Estate
BERWICK, PA, FAIRLESS HILLS, PA, Herndon, VA$111.3k - $186.1kFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
AWS Infrastructure Services seeks a Construction Cost Engineer to support a portfolio of Data Center Construction projects in North and South America. The role focuses on cost control, benchmarks, vendor management, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver cost-efficient data center projects.
Responsibilities
- Utilizing tools and templates for bid analysis and cost management
- Engaging and managing third party Quantity Surveyor vendors
- Working seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal and external on a global scale
- Communicating cost control goals to all stakeholders effectively
- Identify Value Engineering opportunities in the design and quantify the savings
- Identify project risks and the financial cost impacts associated and communicate to the broader team
- Updating repository for historical data
- Defining and tracking cost performance metrics
- Analyzing and providing timely feedback of Construction vendor proposals using AWS benchmark data
- Creating accurate bid leveling documents
- Providing cost analysis of schedule and design variations
- Validating the final award amount and scope based on contract documents including schedule
- Implementing, maintaining and executing all cost control, change management, progress and performance reporting
- Validating change cost impacts
- Ensuring vendor invoices are accurate and timely
- Supporting the construction team with project close-out and final payments
- Delivering results for multiple projects with competing priorities on a consistent basis
- Travel may be required up to 30%, including international travel.
Qualifications
- Experience in construction management of large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) plants
- Experience in construction or project management
- Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems
Skills
Required:Construction cost controlBid analysisVendor managementCost performance metrics
Benefits
- Base salary with sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
- 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
- Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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