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Construction Cost Engineer, AMER Cost Control

Amazon· Facilities, Maintenance, & Real Estate
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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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