Data Center Civil Engineer, Design Engineering

Overview
Job ID: 3057404 | Amazon Development Centre Ireland Limited
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.
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 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.
You'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
AWS is seeking a Civil Engineer to join the Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Design Team in Dublin, Ireland.
Responsibilities
Work with other design and engineering professionals on concepts and build projects.
Create, review and release data center Civil Engineering designs.
Manage the portfolio of data center designs and features.
Develop and maintain CSA Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for civil engineering systems.
Serve as a technical advisor for AWS DC design projects including review of civil engineering designs such as roads, drainage, civil site works, bulk earthworks, cut/fill analysis, retaining walls; evaluate civil engineering design options and assess civil engineering calculation assumptions.
Evaluate reports and define scope for geotechnical investigation testing.
Create, review and release civil engineering design Requests For Pricing.
Manage external design consultants.
Coordinate with internal and external MEP design engineers.
Lead initiatives aimed at improving cost, quality, schedule, and consistency.
Work on multiple data center build and capital investment projects simultaneously.
Travel for site assessments, consultant selection activities, internal design meetings, construction review, interface with AHJs, design consultants, quantity surveyors, and building owners.
Anticipated travel not to exceed 25%.
Demonstrate ability to evaluate the constructability of new technologies and determine construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.
Perform and present business case analysis.
Proficient with civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite.
What you'll do
A day in the life: Lead designs for AWS data centers in the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) geography and influence other projects globally.
As a DC Civil Engineer, you will be part of a creative design team solving problems and challenging the status quo, providing technical guidance and owning Civil Engineering design requirements.
About the team
Our team is responsible for achieving world-class uptime for customers and developing a fleet of buildings that emphasize security, safety, efficiency, and cost effectiveness while meeting AWS's growing demand.
Diversity and Inclusion
AWS values diverse experiences.
If you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
We welcome candidates at different career stages and with varied experiences.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.
We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate to power customers from startups to Global 500 companies.
Inclusive Team Culture
Our affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to celebrate differences.
Our inclusion events foster collaboration, and our continued innovation is fueled by bold ideas and diverse perspectives.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We continually raise our performance bar and provide knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and resources to help you grow into a well-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility.
When people feel supported at work and at home, we can achieve more in the cloud.
Equal Opportunity and Accommodations
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer.
We do not discriminate based on protected veteran status, disability, or other protected status.
If you need a workplace accommodation during the application or hiring process, please visit the accommodations page for more information.
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