Sr. Sustainability PM, AMET, Global Energy, Sustainability, and Automation
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We are seeking a dynamic Sr Execution Planning PM to join our Global Energy Sustainability and Automation (GESA) Buildings Energy Technology team. The successful candidate will orchestrate the execution planning communication and tracking of sustainability initiatives focusing on building decarbonization energy systems energy efficiency and resource optimization (encompassing waste water and biodiversity) across our First Mile (CF) Middle Mile (ATS) and Last Mile (AMZL) business units in the AMET (Africa Middle East and Turkiye) region. The Sr PM will bridge the essential connection between business unit sustainability strategies and their implementation by Global Engineering Services Execution teams while cultivating thought leadership and driving data transparency. This lead position combines expertise in technical construction engineering program planning project management facilities operations and contract administration. We seek candidates with demonstrated excellence in planning design and project management plus hands-on experience managing sustainability requirements for both new construction and building retrofits particularly in industrial or logistics environments. Prior experience in any capacity during an Amazon FC/SC/DS Launch is valuable. Arabic language proficiency is considered a preferred qualification.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures The role will be based in the United Arab Emirates with 20-30% of time traveling internationally.
Key job responsibilities
Program Strategy & Leadership:
Maintain comprehensive program-level oversight while monitoring site-level progress informing leadership decisions through clear analysis and recommendations on high-impact tradeoffs
Liaising with the Project Management Office (PMO) for budget/labor planning milestones reporting and highlighting program-related risk
Partner with cross-functional teams (Design and Construction Global Sustainable Development Asset Management Finance Construction Tech Operations Sustainability) on due diligence evaluations and implementation
Drive continuous improvement through knowledge sharing lessons learned documentation and team coaching on sustainability best practices
Technical Implementation & Engineering:
Oversee construction engineering planning and design for Sustainability inclusions into new buildings including tracking carbon footprint performing engineering calculations and reviewing material/equipment specifications for energy efficiency and payback
Lead implementation of renewable energy projects including solar PV installations Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and microgrids from technical assessment through construction completion
Assess facilities through surveys and audits to evaluate carbon impact of building designs recommending energy efficiency improvements for mechanical systems and building envelopes
Prepare technical documentation including reports specifications and analyses defining sustainability requirements while establishing systems to track progress across New Build and Retrofit programs
Stakeholder Management & Commercial:
Serve as sustainability SME managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders including contractors designers consultants and permitting authorities
Negotiate and manage Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) coordinating with stakeholders to ensure optimal technical and commercial outcomes
- Bachelors degree
- 7 years of demonstrated experience in construction project management real estate development architecture/design with a Sustainability focus
- 10 years of program or project management experience
- 3 years of hands-on experience in construction management of renewable energy projects
- Experience with sustainability-focused financial modeling and ROI analysis
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning program strategy end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
- Demonstrated success in stakeholder management across organizational levels with proven ability to deliver results independently in dynamic environments with shifting priorities
- Strong collaborative skills demonstrating success in driving alignment on complex topics across large cross-functional teams and initiatives
- Advanced degree (MBA MS etc.) LEED Accredited Professional PE CEM LFA or other building professional accreditation - Experience reading and interpreting building engineering drawings
- 10 years of demonstrated Green building experience and demonstrated industry-leading sustainability design and construction
- Experience with UAE KSA Egypt Turkish South African and/or European building regulations
- Arabic language proficiency
- Proficiency in Turkish Afrikaans languages
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures The role will be based in the United Arab Emirates with 20-30% of time traveling internationally.
Key job responsibilities
Program Strategy & Leadership:
Maintain comprehensive program-level oversight while monitoring site-level progress informing leadership decisions through clear analysis and recommendations on high-impact tradeoffs
Liaising with the Project Management Office (PMO) for budget/labor planning milestones reporting and highlighting program-related risk
Partner with cross-functional teams (Design and Construction Global Sustainable Development Asset Management Finance Construction Tech Operations Sustainability) on due diligence evaluations and implementation
Drive continuous improvement through knowledge sharing lessons learned documentation and team coaching on sustainability best practices
Technical Implementation & Engineering:
Oversee construction engineering planning and design for Sustainability inclusions into new buildings including tracking carbon footprint performing engineering calculations and reviewing material/equipment specifications for energy efficiency and payback
Lead implementation of renewable energy projects including solar PV installations Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and microgrids from technical assessment through construction completion
Assess facilities through surveys and audits to evaluate carbon impact of building designs recommending energy efficiency improvements for mechanical systems and building envelopes
Prepare technical documentation including reports specifications and analyses defining sustainability requirements while establishing systems to track progress across New Build and Retrofit programs
Stakeholder Management & Commercial:
Serve as sustainability SME managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders including contractors designers consultants and permitting authorities
Negotiate and manage Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) coordinating with stakeholders to ensure optimal technical and commercial outcomes
- Bachelors degree
- 7 years of demonstrated experience in construction project management real estate development architecture/design with a Sustainability focus
- 10 years of program or project management experience
- 3 years of hands-on experience in construction management of renewable energy projects
- Experience with sustainability-focused financial modeling and ROI analysis
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning program strategy end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
- Demonstrated success in stakeholder management across organizational levels with proven ability to deliver results independently in dynamic environments with shifting priorities
- Strong collaborative skills demonstrating success in driving alignment on complex topics across large cross-functional teams and initiatives
- Advanced degree (MBA MS etc.) LEED Accredited Professional PE CEM LFA or other building professional accreditation - Experience reading and interpreting building engineering drawings
- 10 years of demonstrated Green building experience and demonstrated industry-leading sustainability design and construction
- Experience with UAE KSA Egypt Turkish South African and/or European building regulations
- Arabic language proficiency
- Proficiency in Turkish Afrikaans languages
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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