Description

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.

The Sr. CSA BIM Engineer in Data Center Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions (DCE-CSAS) team has the ability to understand the customer demand as well as the technology & business opportunities that exist in order to lead the organization forward; providing support to engineering team through the preparation of federated BIM models and BIM data. You will influence Data Center design documents with: multi-disciplinary coordination; clash detection and resolution; constructability reviews; building code compliance; design optimization. You will produce coordinated BIM for our Data Center Design Templates.

The Sr. CSA BIM Engineer in DCE-CSAS provides the global vision, rationale and recommendations to leadership teams for next-generation data center BIM standards in data center design and CSA discipline products, while ensuring current models meet the AWS BIM standards.

As a Sr. CSA BIM Engineer in DCE-CSAS, you are a leader and visionary in your field, working within and leading the work of cross-functional teams that include: technical program management, product management, architect, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering, supply chain management, construction, operations, safety and security, and legal. You will participate in external forums/consortiums to understand current trends and developments within the industry. You will be responsible for developing the BIM modeling strategy to execute new data center and product development designs. This role will communicate the technical decisions we make to Senior Management and will drive continuous improvements with our constructability.

Key job responsibilities

Amazon's vision is to be the world's most customer-centric company, and this role is key to that vision. As a CSA BIM Engineer, you will be leading projects to ever-evolving customer needs for the new and existing AWS data center fleet as we continue hyper-scale expansion. As an ideal candidate:

• Develop BIM models for new data center design templates and CSA products while ensuring they meet the AWS BIM templates and standards

• Update and modify existing models, studies and construction documents

• Lead design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution.

• Assist the project team with information exchange processes between internal and external customers.

• Actively facilitate the escalation of project issues to senior engineering and business leadership.

A day in the life

Amazon has a global presence; therefore 20% to 30% travel will be necessary. International support will be part of the job, and some international travel will be necessary with short notice. Support could consist of visiting data centers, working on international teams and could require developing schematic and design document packages for data centers and CSA products.

About the team

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years’ experience designing or building mission critical facilities.

• 5+ years’ experience using Revit, Navisworks for producing BIM and federated models.

• Use of the following software tools: BIM360/ ACC, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla Structures, Civil 3D.

• Familiarity with the BIMForum LOD Specification, plus AIA and NBIMS standards and best practices for BIM collaboration.

• Practical knowledge and understanding of building codes and safety regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) field.

• Specialist Diploma in Building Information Modelling with 8+ years’ strong Revit/CAD experience in the area of CSA

• 6+ years' experience designing on mission critical projects & experience of modelling/drawing deliverables for Data Centers or other large facilities (Pharmaceutical, Fabrication Plants, Hospitals, etc.

• Use of the following software tools: Bluebeam, Dynamo, RF Tools, CTC Tools, Synchro, Tableau, AWS Quicksight, PowerBI, SQL

• Experience observing construction, familiar with construction technology, familiar with construction practices and developing custom BIM integrations.

• Practical knowledge and understanding of Data Center designs such as rack placement, power and cooling, raised floors, containment, security.

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 https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.