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Lead DC Civil Engineer

Amazon· DCDE AMER Civil East
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Hybrid (Austin, TX)$116.8k - $160kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Data Center Civil Engineer leading Civil Engineering designs for Amazon Data Centers within AWS Americas Design Engineering, focusing on site design, coordination with architectural/MEP teams, and overseeing external civil design consultants to support rapid data center development.

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, and utilities.
  • Coordinate with internal and external architectural, structural, and MEP design engineers.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer License
  • Bachelor's degree or above in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or an equivalent engineering science
  • 6+ years of commercial, warehouse, and/or industrial site-civil design experience with work in site development, grading, paving, storm water, and utility design.

Skills

Required:Professional Engineer LicenseCivil Engineering
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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