Senior Construction Cost Engineer

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Amazon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Construction Cost Engineer to join our team at Amazon. As a key member of our Data Center Construction Cost Control (CCC) team, you will be responsible for providing cost support, guidance, and recommendations to our project delivery team to ensure cost management and analysis across a portfolio of fast-paced construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage and manage third-party Quantity Surveyors to provide commercial support.
  • Validate construction cost estimates at various stages of design.
  • Draft commercial detail and supporting documents for all Capital Appropriation Requests.
  • Work seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal and external.
  • Communicate 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 with them and communicate to the broader team.
  • Define and track cost performance metrics and lead monthly cost reporting.
  • Analyze and provide timely feedback of vendor proposals using AWS benchmark data.
  • Deep understanding of the commercial management of the General Contractor (GC) from liaison with our procurement team on the Request for Proposal (RFP) documents through to the final payments and agreement of the final accounts and paperwork.
  • Validate the final award amount and scope based on contract documents.
  • Implement, maintain, and execute all cost control, change management, progress, and performance reporting.
  • Validate construction change cost impacts.
  • Ensure vendor invoices are accurate and timely.
  • Deliver results for multiple projects with competing priorities on a consistent basis.
  • Regular travel to data center sites for on-site cost audits, change order inspections, weekly commercial meetings, monthly on-site pay application reviews, as required.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Project Controls, or related field.
  • 10+ years of cumulative experience in construction cost control/cost management, with specific knowledge of electrical, mechanical, or CSA cost elements.
  • Experience managing the estimating or commercials on a major Data Center or other mission-critical construction portfolio.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction-related drawings for all disciplines.
About Amazon

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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