{bc}

Data Center Project Manager - UAE National Only, Critical Projects Implementation (CPI)

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Abu Dhabi, UAETodayMid-Senior
Mid-Seniorfulltime

Skills

AWSProject ManagementVAT
Get My Free Tailored Resume
Via LinkedIn·

About This Role

Description

  • 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.
  • AWS have an exciting Data Center Project Manager opportunity in Dubai available for a UAE national with family book.
  • AWS are committed to contributing towards the UAE’s goal of employing 75,000 Emiratis in the private sector and Ministerial Resolution No.279.
  • The Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team is a project management and execution team that manages construction activity within the operational data center spaces.
  • The CPI team is tasked with critical infrastructure improvement projects to optimize utilization of space, power, and cooling within operation data centers around the globe.
  • These activities are outside of the scope of standard construction delivery and regular preventative maintenance tasks.
  • We are currently seeking aData Center Project Manager to serve as a technical resource within Amazon data centers.
  • You will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities.
  • The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for project oversight and review of all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural.
  • A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from other team and organizations.
  • Our DC Project Managers design, develop and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges.
  • They work independently as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams.
  • The scope of projects will include but not limited to the improvement of electrical, mechanical, fire detection and building automation system.
  • The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.
  • If you are passionate about the Customer Experience; you think big; and you want to contribute to the operational excellence of Amazon data centers then this may be the challenge you’ve been looking for!
  • Key job responsibilities
  • Project management and oversight of construction related activities as they relate to modifying existing infrastructure for the purpose of installing new or to replace end of life equipment. This will include the ownership of the project scope, timeline, and budget.
  • Provide project management for specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of our data centers.
  • Electrical design and review of designs associated with the optimization of existing data centers.
  • Construction/project package drawing review.
  • Creation of project scope, request for proposals, and capital requests.
  • Total project quality including the creation of a commissioning plan and oversight of the execution.
  • Recording and reporting key metrics to team members and management.
  • Operational support including review of procedures, best practices, and maintenance initiatives.
  • Drive teams to perform troubleshooting and root cause failure analysis associated with equipment or electrical failures.
  • Work with contractors and vendors to deliver efficient and high quality project turnovers.
  • Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support the data center.
  • A day in the life
  • You will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities.
  • The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for project oversight and review of all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural.
  • A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, you will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from other team and organizations.
  • Ideal candidates will possess the ability to design, develop and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges.
  • This role requires both independent contribution as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams.
  • The scope of projects will include but not limited to the improvement of electrical, mechanical, fire detection and building automation system.
  • The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.
  • If you are passionate about the Customer Experience; you think big; and you want to contribute to the operational excellence of Amazon data centers then this may be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences.

Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply.

If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.

We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony.

Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.

When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious.

Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.

Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer.

That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of vendor management experience
  • 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment experience
  • 5+ years of data center engineering or operations experience
  • 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Experience in vendor management
  • Experience in a data center or other critical environment
  • Experience in data center engineering or operations
  • Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of construction or project management experience
  • Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License
  • operating engineering license such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent
  • Experience in construction or project management
  • 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.
  • If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company

  • Amazon Data Services Emirates LLC - Dubai Branch

Your resume, rewritten for this exact role.

Sign up free — Base Career tailors your CV to this job description in 60 seconds.

01 / 05

Resume Tailored to This Job

Resume Tailored to This Job

Your keywords, structure, and story — rewritten to match this exact role and pass ATS filters.

Get My Free Resume

Free · No card · 60 seconds

02 / 05

Cover Letter for This Role, Done

Cover Letter for This Role, Done

Job-specific cover letters written in Gulf professional tone — ready in seconds, not hours.

Get My Cover Letter

Free · No card · 60 seconds

03 / 05

See How Well You Fit This Role

See How Well You Fit This Role

AI match score with clear reasons — know your fit before investing time in the application.

Check My Fit Score

Free · No card · 60 seconds

04 / 05

Apply in One Click

Apply in One Click

Autofill any application form on Workday, LinkedIn, Bayt, Greenhouse — with your tailored content.

Start Applying Faster

Free · No card · 60 seconds

05 / 05

Track It. Follow Up at the Right Time.

Track It. Follow Up at the Right Time.

Visual pipeline for every application with AI-timed follow-up reminders so nothing slips.

Track My Applications

Free · No card · 60 seconds

Similar Jobs

Project Manager - Data Center

JCA Associates · Abu Dhabi Emirate

Executivefulltime

Data Center project manager is required by our global and expanding client We require an experienced Project Manager with experience and proven track record of successfully delivering large scale complex projects within

Skills

Project PlanningBudget ManagementRisk Management

Practice Area Leader - Data Centers

Gensler · Abu Dhabi

fulltime

Your Role As a Critical Facilities (Data Centers) Practice Area Leader in the Gensler, Middle East, it will be your responsibility to build, lead and inspire a team of architects and designers to deliver unparalleled pro

Skills

AreaCentersData

Operational Excellence (OPEX) Engineer Manager - Global Data Center

Eaton · Dubai

Mid-Seniorfulltime

Join Our Team at Eaton: Empowering Tomorrow, Today! Eaton has been a key player in the Middle East for 40 years. In July 2024, we announced the construction of a new sustainable campus in Dubai , which will bring togethe

Skills

engineeringdesignproject management

Business Development Representative — Data Center & Power Development Financing

Cebron Group · Dubai

Directorfulltime

Global data center capital expenditure is expanding rapidly into emerging markets. Hyperscale operators are committing infrastructure to Lagos, Cape Town, Nairobi, Riyadh, Mumbai, Jakarta, Mexico City, and Bogotá, and re

Skills

BusinessCenterData

Data Center Engineer/Technician

Amazon Data Services Emirates LLC - Dubai Branch · Dubai

Mid-Senior

Seeking UAE nationals for Data Center Technician role, focusing on troubleshooting hardware and networking issues while ensuring safety and compliance.

Skills

engineeringdesignproject management

Data Center Engineer/Technician, AWS (UAE National Only)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Dubai

fulltime

Description AWS have an exciting Data Center Technician/Engineer opportunity in Dubai available for a UAE national with family book. AWS are committed to contributing towards the UAE’s goal of employing 75,000 Emiratis i

Skills

engineeringdesignproject management

Senior Design\Commissioning Manager - Data Centers

Parsons Corporation · Abu Dhabi

Directorfulltime

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v

Skills

LeadershipStrategic PlanningBudgeting

Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Operations Trainee, AWS Data Centers (UAE National Only) [6-month contract leading to full-time employment]

Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Abu Dhabi

Mid-Seniorfulltime

Description AWS have an exciting Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Operations Traineeship opportunity in Dubai available for a UAE national with family book. AWS are committed to contributing towards the UAE’s goal of

Skills

engineeringdesignproject management

ELV / ICT Associate Director Design - Data Center

IH Selection · Dubai

Directorfulltime

My client, a leading ELV design consultancy is seeking a experienced ELV Design specialist with extensive experience of Data Centers design to join their Dubai based team at Associate Director level. The role is responsi

Skills

AssociateCenterData

Professionals hired via Base Career

I kept getting rejections from London. Base Career rewrote my CV for Dubai, and I landed Emirates in 3 weeks.

Sarah M.

Sarah M. · Marketing Manager

🇬🇧 UK → 🇦🇪 Dubai

50 applications in Canada, zero replies. Base Career tailored my resume for Riyadh and I got 4 interviews within a month.

James T.

James T. · Software Engineer

🇨🇦 Canada → 🇸🇦 Riyadh

The cover letters matched Gulf tone immediately. I got hired by a semi-government team in Doha on my first round.

Maya R.

Maya R. · Product Manager

🇺🇸 USA → 🇶🇦 Doha

As an expat I had no idea how Gulf CVs work. Base Career nailed it. Offer from a Big 4 in Abu Dhabi in 6 weeks.

PK

Priya K. · Finance Analyst

🇮🇳 India → 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi

2.2K+

Cover Letters & Follow-ups

1.8K+

Resumes Tailored

190.5K+

Jobs Tracked

Trusted by professionals at

PwC//
Emaar//
KPMG//
Noon//
Amazon AWS//
Talabat//
Deloitte//
Emirates//
Careem//
Aramex//
McKinsey//
Property Finder//
Majid Al Futtaim//
Chalhoub Group//
PwC//
Emaar//
KPMG//
Noon//
Amazon AWS//
Talabat//
Deloitte//
Emirates//
Careem//
Aramex//
McKinsey//
Property Finder//
Majid Al Futtaim//
Chalhoub Group//
AI Job Platform

Stop applying blindly. Start getting hired.

Base Career automates the hardest parts of job searching — apply smarter, not harder.

AI Resume in 60s

Your resume rewritten for this exact role using the job description as the brief.

ATS-Optimized

Get past automated screening filters with the right keywords matched to each job.

Application Tracker

Track every job, follow-up, and interview in one visual kanban board.

Get My Free Resume for This Job

Free plan · No credit card required