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Launch Technical Infrastructure Program Manager, Amazon Prime Air Europe

Amazon· Program Management
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LondonFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Prime Air Europe seeks an experienced program manager to build and launch drone delivery sites across Europe, owning integrated launch schedules, coordinating construction, technology installation, and site readiness to launch on committed dates.

Responsibilities

  • Own delivery of a portfolio of concurrent site launches, including the integrated launch schedule for each site from build start to commercial launch, and be accountable for launching on time
  • Oversee the build delivered by Amazon GES, holding them to the construction schedule within the integrated launch schedule, coordinating site activity with the host operation, and accepting the quality of the handover
  • Own each site’s build budget against the approved capital request, including approving construction change requests, and make scope, schedule and cost trade-offs, escalating with options when a launch date is at risk
  • Own the requirements, quantities and on-site dates for Prime Air-specific technology and infrastructure (launch ramps, charging systems, site compute and communications equipment, ground support equipment), and work with Prime Air Supply Chain to order and deliver
  • Own the relationship with host site operations from build start to launch, including site access, shared dock and yard use, minimizing disruption to live operations
  • Coordinate installation, commissioning and validation by responsible teams and vendors (IT, GSE, quality, product support) to achieve site system integration and first flight on schedule
  • Drive readiness workstreams owned by other teams (regulatory approval, crew hiring/training, operational readiness) and escalate risks to launch date
  • Run site launch governance: risk register and readiness reviews, and recommend go/no-go decisions against criteria
  • Report status, risk and change control to leadership with clear, decision-ready communications
  • Build repeatable launch mechanisms and improve the European launch playbook with lessons from each site
  • Travel up to 50% to launch sites across the UK and the EU

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technology field
  • program or project management experience
  • experience in delivering fit-out, equipment installation or construction projects on active sites, with internal or external construction partner
  • Experience owning an integrated schedule across multiple teams and vendors and delivering to a fixed launch date
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and influencing senior stakeholders without direct authority
  • Experience managing risk, change control and dependencies, and communicating status to senior leadership
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field, or equivalent industry experience
  • Business fluency in English (C1 or above)

Skills

Required:Integrated project schedulingConstruction project managementBudget managementStakeholder managementRisk and change management
Nice to have:Regulatory and operational readiness

Benefits

  • Benefits information not specified in the description.
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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