DescriptionAmazon is seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to join our team as Fire Protection Design Manager. This person will play a pivotal role in design, facility, and engineering activities within Amazon's Fulfillment Network across North America (NA) and Latin America (LATAM), and partner with global teams in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). The Fire Protection Design Manager will report directly to the North American Global Realty Engineering Manager. This role will be located in office with expected occasional travel.The Fire Protection Design Manager will manage fire protection templates, specifications, and drawings aimed at optimizing and enhancing the safety and efficiency of both existing and new facilities. Collaboration with various stakeholders will be essential to drive the development and management of fire protection design. The ideal candidate will have project and program management experience, practical knowledge of fire protection engineering, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, technical environment while partnering with multiple stakeholders to implement cost-saving processes and programs.Key job responsibilitiesThe Fire Protection Design Manager will work on fire protection designs and standards across North America while tracking key metrics and performance, and function as consulting subject matter expert to stakeholders to enable business decisions. The Fire Protection Design Manager will be responsible for providing design consultations and solutions for building level fire protection solutions.A day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-timeemployees include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
About the teamGlobal Realty Engineering (GRE) is the single-threaded leader and owner for the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, Structural (MEPFS) engineering and Enterprise Building Management System (EBMS) standards for all Amazon operations building types. The team also drives sustainability partnerships and is the global leader for third party commissioning standards. The team provides subject matter expertise and design leadership across all regions, businesses, and functions to deliver scalable platform engineering, program development, program management, retrofit project management, template design criteria and template standards.Basic Qualifications
Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
3+ years experience working in Fire Protection Engineering and/or Design
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
Experience in fire modeling, egress modeling, and smoke control systems, and the development of performance based designs.
Competent in NFPA30 designs with experience in the design and protection of storage rooms and buildings for hazardous materials.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $197,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
