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Description

The EMEA Energy and Water team is looking for a Principal Project Delivery Manager to own the project management, delivery and operationalization of energy projects to enable and optimize AWS access to grid connection capacity across the EMEA region. If you like to lead the project management and delivery of generation and energy storage projects, we’d like to meet you. Your work will help deliver execution, operation, energization enabling capacity to support DC scaling and investment.

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)

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.

Key job responsibilities

• You will lead complex energy generation and storage solutions projects (standalone, co-located or integrated), delivering low carbon solutions to enable scaling of DC capacity across the EMEA region

• You will be responsible for the interface with project origination, management of the subsequent execution, and thereafter the activities to operationalize the commercial and technical aspects of the project to ensure successful implementation.

• You will identify key risks to programme and delivery, working with internal partner teams and delivery partners to mitigate and develop solutions to ensure on time delivery.

• You will be a pragmatic visionary with a result orientated approach, experienced in developing and delivering pioneering projects

• You will pick up where origination of the project has been executed and drive the delivery and implementation of the associated works from a project management, procurement, contracting, engineering and optimization perspective, working with internal partners teams, external stakeholders and delivery partners to ensure delivery, on time, in budget and meeting the needs of AWS to support our customers.

A day in the life

• Utilize analytics, financial acumen, and a track record of working with utilities, regulators and developers across the energy industry.

• Lead engineering design, contract and field execution strategies to enable project delivery in conjunction with procurement, supply chain and other internal partner teams

• Early engagement with stakeholders (including equipment suppliers) to identify obsolescence issues and other risks to replication/scaling of engineering solutions

• Manage engineers, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex projects

• Working through pre-tender and tender stages of procuring contracts for the design, manufacturing and/or installation of industrial equipment

• Prepare with the multidisciplinary team specific post-FID contracts (terms & conditions, contractual appendices and technical specification)

• Drive the implementation of site-specific design changes into the design deliverables in the programme, including contract specifications to enable robust pricing and cost optimization

• Ensure that lessons-learnt and knowledge-capture are practiced as business as usual

About the team

The EMEA Energy & Water Resources team is focused on the delivery of secure, sustainable, clean and affordable energy and water infrastructure to support the needs of existing and future customers of AWS as they migrate and expand their interaction with the Cloud. The energy that AWS runs on comes in a variety of forms: electricity is the workhorse, powering data centres, drawn from a grid connection providing secure power and backed off with cost-effective energy supply and renewables credentials.

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Basic Qualifications

• Mechanical, electrical or power systems engineering degree

• 10-15 years of experience working in the electricity utility / energy generation / grid infrastructure field

• Track record of delivering grid infrastructure, power generation and energy storage plant, managing programmes, budgets, supply chain and relationships with stakeholders, senior executives and stakeholders in high-impact situations.

• Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring demonstrated experience working with public utility companies, energy generator, grid companies and supply chain

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree (MBA/MSc) in relevant engineering or energy related discipline and/or Chartered Engineer qualification and Formal project management qualification 2

• 15+ years of relevant experience in power and/or energy projects

• Existing active network to project developers, energy generators, grid companies, associated supply chain as well as funds, financiers, governments and/or multilaterals in the EMEA region L5+ only

• Experience with IT infrastructure, data centres and cloud services

• Additional language skill in German, Spanish, Swedish is advantageous

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