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As a Data Center Construction Project Scheduler, you will be a part of a creative, diverse team tasked with solving challenging problems constructing Amazon Data Centers.. As a Data Center Construction Project Scheduler, you will review and develop construction schedules for our data center construction projects.. You will work alongside our general contractors and Data Center Construction Managers with schedule planning, construction activity coordination, and monitoring the construction schedule.. 8+ years’ experience as a construction project scheduler concurrently managing multiple large commercial, mission critical, or industrial projects.. Skills: Primavera P6, Asta Power Project, Excel Knowledge of the scope and construction life cycle sequencing of project schedules.

senior scheduler

<p>Description
As a Data Center Construction Project Scheduler, you will be a part of a creative, diverse team tasked with solving challenging problems constructing Amazon Data Centers. Our data centers are industry-leading examples of energy efficient, cost-effective designs. You will work alongside partner teams such as Engineering, Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to build Data Centers that directly support our Customers.
As a Data Center Construction Project Scheduler, you will review and develop construction schedules for our data center construction projects. You will work alongside our general contractors and Data Center Construction Managers with schedule planning, construction activity coordination, and monitoring the construction schedule. You will also be involved in identifying potential scheduling delays and facilitate remedial action. You may also prepare project progress and performance evaluation reports.
At Amazon, we are all owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from the design review to construction bidding to construction execution and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team of engineers and managers working on a daily basis to develop innovative data centers for our customers.
Key job responsibilities
Consulting with Stakeholders, Construction Managers, General Contractors, and suppliers to set up assignments, tasks, subtasks, milestones. Develop and maintain detailed resource loaded schedules of Design/Build construction project.
* Guide contractors to develop and follow a standard planned/actual progress reporting procedure in line with agreed rules of credit and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
· Design and develop project schedule for new, ambiguous projects during initial planning, conceptual design, schematics progress, and design development.
· Analyze critical path and earned value to determine effect of changes and delays to schedule and recommend work-around.
· Delay analysis of vendor and contractor schedules for mitigation.
· Review of new design for impact on baseline schedule.
· Conduct analysis to determine alternative courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules. Recommending actions to keep projects within budget and completed on time.
· Identifying potential project schedule delays and facilitating fixes quickly. Troubleshoot and monitor potential scheduling problems. Identify and anticipate schedule disparities and correct.
· Accommodating updates and changes to project schedules.
· Gather and analyze information to prepare reports on the progress of projects. Frequent on-site visits to review construction progress required.
· Work in collaboration with project management team to drive consistency of the project scheduling approach to facilitate accuracy in project execution and reporting.
· Facilitate and participate in weekly schedule reviews.
· Due date notifications of upcoming deadlines with a brief summary of tasks due in the coming week.
Ability to meet travel, entry & re-entry requirements for United States, Canada & LATAM countries
• Travel required: 50%-75%.
A day in the life
**Why AWS**
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
*Diverse Experiences*
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
*Work/Life Balance*
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
*Inclusive Team Culture*
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
*Mentorship and Career Growth*
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent Engineering Science
+ 8 years of scheduling experience or 12+ years’ of related construction project scheduling experience in lieu of a degree.
8+ years’ experience as a construction project scheduler concurrently managing multiple large commercial, mission critical, or industrial projects. participating in all phases of the construction planning & scheduling process, including the creation of proposal schedules, baseline schedule and ongoing schedule
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Preferred Qualifications
Skills: Primavera P6, Asta Power Project, Excel Knowledge of the scope and construction life cycle sequencing of project schedules.
Experience and proven ability with Earned Value Management of project schedules
Experience and proven ability with Critical Path analysis
Organizational, analytical, and writing skills, to include solid experience in writing functional and technical specifications.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit mazon.jobs/en/disability/us.</p>

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