Int'l Geotechnical Manager, GES International Design and Construction
Core
Lead geotechnical preconstruction for Amazon's international logistics infrastructure (Fulfillment Centers, Sortation centers, Last Mile delivery stations) by managing site feasibility, external consultancy, and design optimization.
Role type
Senior IC Geotechnical Preconstruction Manager
Builds
European building infrastructure network (logistics facilities)
Domain
Construction engineering / Logistics infrastructure
Required skills
Geotechnical studies and assessments, Site feasibility reviews, External consultancy management, Foundation design optimization, Cost estimation, Contract negotiation, Technical reporting, Project management, CAD software proficiency, MS Project/Excel
Preferred skills
International construction experience, Field execution experience, General Contractor collaboration, Leadership in large construction programs, Multilingual capabilities (French, German, Polish, Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish, Chinese, Afrikaans, Zulu)
Technologies
MS Excel, MS Project, CAD software
Responsibilities
Review phase 1 geotechnical studies and feasibility reports, Select and contract external geotechnical consultancies, Support site selection and early site feasibility, Optimize foundation and construction design with external teams, Establish internal geotechnical expertise and standardize processes, Conduct frequent site visits for geotechnical issues, Escalate project issues (delays, budgets, information gaps), Assist in budget evaluation, Maintain repository for pre-construction work products, Participate in design team meetings and workshops
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership experience