Design & Innovation Manager, Design & Innovation Team

senior guidance, learning to identify opportunities that enhance customer experience, sustainability, and cost efficiency Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support coordination with external stakeholders, escalating roadblocks and risks as needed Compile, organize, and maintain project documentation, updates, and tracking systems in a reportable format Learn and apply best practices in pre-construction and construction processes, leveraging established playbooks and procedures A day in the life Your day will be a blend of strategic planning and hands-on project coordination. You might start by leading the design of new buildings and retrofit, coordinating multiple internal and external stakeholders, then transition to site visit, meetings with external vendors and finally lead global design innovation initiatives. Each day offers a unique opportunity to learn, collaborate, and contribute to Amazon's ambitious infrastructure goals. About the team We are a collaborative team

of professionals dedicated to delivering complex infrastructure projects. Our approach emphasizes continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and innovative problem-solving. We value team members who bring curiosity, analytical thinking, and a passion for building world-class facilities. Basic Qualifications Experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or in other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, SharePoint, and PowerPoint) Experience in business analysis and functional roles requiring quantitative, analytical and organizational skills Experience in written and verbal communication skills to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership Speak, write, and read fluently in English at C1 level or above Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, Structural Engineering or equivalent
field Preferred Qualifications Experience prioritizing and managing time effectively in dynamic environments Academic, leadership, and/or extracurricular record Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills Ability to influence across all levels of an organization Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) Experience in managing cool chains, refrigeration equipment and installations, temperature-controlled environments Additional language skills (French, German, Polish, Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish, Chinese (Mandarin), Afrikaans and Zulu ) are beneficial for cross-regional project coordination across EMEA Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top