Amazon Director Data Centre Capacity Delivery 

Ireland, Dublin 

450392033

Key job responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
- Executing data center construction at scale while meeting strict quality, safety, and timeline requirements- Managing vendor relationships and contract negotiations
- Overseeing project budgets and cost controls
- Ensuring compliance with regional regulations and permitting requirements
- Driving innovation in construction and operational efficiency
The position requires up to 30% international travel and focuses on delivering critical infrastructure to meet AWS's rapid growth while maintaining high standards for safety, cost efficiency, speed, and quality.
A day in the life
Once builds are committed, this role requires regional knowledge of all in-flight projects, potential major risks, and in-depth knowledge of ongoing issues and remediation efforts across a across multi-disciplined team. After initiation, ongoing monitoring is required to data center execution is on track to meet the original commitments.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) or Construction Management
• Minimum 10 years of construction management experience in large-scale MEP projects
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading technical teams
• Demonstrated experience with electrical systems design and implementation
• Demonstrated experience with mechanical cooling systems
• Proven experience managing general contractors and vendors in construction projects
• Ability to travel between multiple data center locations
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearances

• Experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers/critical infrastructure or large scale mechanical and electrical plants.
• Experience working in Colocation data center environment.
• Experience working on construction projects across EMEA region.
• Experience with large scale technical operations, mission-critical mechanical/electrical infrastructure, or large-scale compute farms.
• Define data center system-level architecture, specify/document performance and equipment requirements, create/communicate conceptual designs, and create/maintain project documentation.
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations.
• Value engineering: Proven ability to reduce costs through creative solutions with no impact on quality and reliability (new designs, technology, or construction methods).
• Experience in controls and commissioning of large scale projects.
• Experience with power management and power monitoring systems.
• Certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE), LEED, and/or Certified Construction Manager (CCM).
• Possess clear English written and verbal communication skills and ability to use data to justify conclusions.