Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Principal Level Commissioning Engineer to support the development and implementation of all aspects of the Commissioning Program for leased/owned data centers. This role, with an expert-level focus on the mechanical discipline of Commissioning, will serve as the primary liaison between Senior Engineers, Principal Engineers, Senior Managers, Directors, and VPs across the AWS team and external Commissioning Vendors. As a leader in the Data Center Capacity Delivery (DCCD) organization, you will research, develop, and ensure meticulous and timely delivery of our Data Centers. Principal Commissioning Engineers are hands-on, producing both detailed technical work and high-level program designs and process frameworks. They will aid in establishing testing methodologies, drive standardization, and increase quality across all AWS building sites. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in commissioning, program development and sustainment, and cross-functional collaboration. They must have a proven record of leading commissioning programs on large-scale critical infrastructure deployments, including Quality Control (QC), Startup, Functional Performance Testing (FPT), Integrated System Testing (IST), and cost- and schedule-mitigating measures. This position requires excellence in a fast-paced environment and the ability to manage concurrent responsibilities while supporting parallel initiatives. 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. Key job responsibilities Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for mechanical systems and the commissioning program for AWS leased/owned data centers Lead and support AWS pre-construction and construction management teams for new data center design and process improvement Lead and support AWS product teams and Principal Engineering for new data center design, new products, and product enhancements Lead and support reviews of design specifications, testing requirements, and test procedures and standards for adherence to commissioning specifications Lead and support workshops that drive alignment on key issues, construction practices, data center designs, and initiatives with the focus of increasing the effectiveness of construction and commissioning while enhancing customer experience and operational excellence Assist in Development and delivery of technical training programs for commissioning teams, to ensure consistency in procedures and knowledge transfer Conduct regular quality assurance audits of commissioning processes, documentation, and field execution to maintain high standards and identify areas for improvement Lead Correction of Errors (COE) investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and implementation of preventive measures to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency Participate in technical interviews for commissioning team members and contractors, ensuring the selection of qualified personnel aligned with AWS standards Additional Job Requirements Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 50% of the year. Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed. About the team 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. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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. 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. 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. 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 • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, or relevant discipline work experience • 7+ years' experience directly related to the commissioning/startup of data centers/critical infrastructure or large-scale, utility systems, mechanical and electrical plant and experience with large infrastructure project execution. • Strong understanding of construction processes, mechanical and electrical systems, and commissioning methodologies. • Knowledge of industry standards/best practices related to Commissioning. • Strategic thinking and long-term vision for technical direction PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Ability to influence and lead without direct authority • Works independently while earning trust, building strong rapport across a broader team • Project and program management skills • Clear and concise in verbal and written communications • Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management • Mentorship and development of junior engineers • Business acumen and understanding of organizational goals Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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 you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/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 . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
12/10/2025
Full time
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Principal Level Commissioning Engineer to support the development and implementation of all aspects of the Commissioning Program for leased/owned data centers. This role, with an expert-level focus on the mechanical discipline of Commissioning, will serve as the primary liaison between Senior Engineers, Principal Engineers, Senior Managers, Directors, and VPs across the AWS team and external Commissioning Vendors. As a leader in the Data Center Capacity Delivery (DCCD) organization, you will research, develop, and ensure meticulous and timely delivery of our Data Centers. Principal Commissioning Engineers are hands-on, producing both detailed technical work and high-level program designs and process frameworks. They will aid in establishing testing methodologies, drive standardization, and increase quality across all AWS building sites. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in commissioning, program development and sustainment, and cross-functional collaboration. They must have a proven record of leading commissioning programs on large-scale critical infrastructure deployments, including Quality Control (QC), Startup, Functional Performance Testing (FPT), Integrated System Testing (IST), and cost- and schedule-mitigating measures. This position requires excellence in a fast-paced environment and the ability to manage concurrent responsibilities while supporting parallel initiatives. 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. Key job responsibilities Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for mechanical systems and the commissioning program for AWS leased/owned data centers Lead and support AWS pre-construction and construction management teams for new data center design and process improvement Lead and support AWS product teams and Principal Engineering for new data center design, new products, and product enhancements Lead and support reviews of design specifications, testing requirements, and test procedures and standards for adherence to commissioning specifications Lead and support workshops that drive alignment on key issues, construction practices, data center designs, and initiatives with the focus of increasing the effectiveness of construction and commissioning while enhancing customer experience and operational excellence Assist in Development and delivery of technical training programs for commissioning teams, to ensure consistency in procedures and knowledge transfer Conduct regular quality assurance audits of commissioning processes, documentation, and field execution to maintain high standards and identify areas for improvement Lead Correction of Errors (COE) investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and implementation of preventive measures to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency Participate in technical interviews for commissioning team members and contractors, ensuring the selection of qualified personnel aligned with AWS standards Additional Job Requirements Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 50% of the year. Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed. About the team 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. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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. 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. 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. 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 • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, or relevant discipline work experience • 7+ years' experience directly related to the commissioning/startup of data centers/critical infrastructure or large-scale, utility systems, mechanical and electrical plant and experience with large infrastructure project execution. • Strong understanding of construction processes, mechanical and electrical systems, and commissioning methodologies. • Knowledge of industry standards/best practices related to Commissioning. • Strategic thinking and long-term vision for technical direction PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Ability to influence and lead without direct authority • Works independently while earning trust, building strong rapport across a broader team • Project and program management skills • Clear and concise in verbal and written communications • Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management • Mentorship and development of junior engineers • Business acumen and understanding of organizational goals Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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 you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/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 . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Principal Level Commissioning Engineer to support the development and implementation of all aspects of the Commissioning Program for leased/owned data centers. This role, with an expert-level focus on the mechanical discipline of Commissioning, will serve as the primary liaison between Senior Engineers, Principal Engineers, Senior Managers, Directors, and VPs across the AWS team and external Commissioning Vendors. As a leader in the Data Center Capacity Delivery (DCCD) organization, you will research, develop, and ensure meticulous and timely delivery of our Data Centers. Principal Commissioning Engineers are hands-on, producing both detailed technical work and high-level program designs and process frameworks. They will aid in establishing testing methodologies, drive standardization, and increase quality across all AWS building sites. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in commissioning, program development and sustainment, and cross-functional collaboration. They must have a proven record of leading commissioning programs on large-scale critical infrastructure deployments, including Quality Control (QC), Startup, Functional Performance Testing (FPT), Integrated System Testing (IST), and cost- and schedule-mitigating measures. This position requires excellence in a fast-paced environment and the ability to manage concurrent responsibilities while supporting parallel initiatives. 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. Key job responsibilities Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for electrical systems and the commissioning program for AWS leased/owned data centers Lead and support AWS pre-construction and construction management teams for new data center design and process improvement Lead and support AWS product teams and Principal Engineering for new data center design, new products, and product enhancements Lead and support reviews of design specifications, testing requirements, and test procedures and standards for adherence to commissioning specifications Lead and support workshops that drive alignment on key issues, construction practices, data center designs, and initiatives with the focus of increasing the effectiveness of construction and commissioning while enhancing customer experience and operational excellence Assist in Development and delivery of technical training programs for commissioning teams, to ensure consistency in procedures and knowledge transfer Conduct regular quality assurance audits of commissioning processes, documentation, and field execution to maintain high standards and identify areas for improvement Lead Correction of Errors (COE) investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and implementation of preventive measures to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency Participate in technical interviews for commissioning team members and contractors, ensuring the selection of qualified personnel aligned with AWS standards Additional Job Requirements Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 50% of the year. Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed. About the team 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. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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. 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. 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. 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 - Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, or relevant discipline work experience - 7+ years' experience directly related to the commissioning/startup of data centers/critical infrastructure or large-scale, utility systems, mechanical and electrical plant and experience with large infrastructure project execution. - Strong understanding of construction processes, mechanical and electrical systems, and commissioning methodologies. - Knowledge of industry standards/best practices related to Commissioning. - Strategic thinking and long-term vision for technical direction PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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 you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/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 . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
12/10/2025
Full time
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Principal Level Commissioning Engineer to support the development and implementation of all aspects of the Commissioning Program for leased/owned data centers. This role, with an expert-level focus on the mechanical discipline of Commissioning, will serve as the primary liaison between Senior Engineers, Principal Engineers, Senior Managers, Directors, and VPs across the AWS team and external Commissioning Vendors. As a leader in the Data Center Capacity Delivery (DCCD) organization, you will research, develop, and ensure meticulous and timely delivery of our Data Centers. Principal Commissioning Engineers are hands-on, producing both detailed technical work and high-level program designs and process frameworks. They will aid in establishing testing methodologies, drive standardization, and increase quality across all AWS building sites. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in commissioning, program development and sustainment, and cross-functional collaboration. They must have a proven record of leading commissioning programs on large-scale critical infrastructure deployments, including Quality Control (QC), Startup, Functional Performance Testing (FPT), Integrated System Testing (IST), and cost- and schedule-mitigating measures. This position requires excellence in a fast-paced environment and the ability to manage concurrent responsibilities while supporting parallel initiatives. 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. Key job responsibilities Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for electrical systems and the commissioning program for AWS leased/owned data centers Lead and support AWS pre-construction and construction management teams for new data center design and process improvement Lead and support AWS product teams and Principal Engineering for new data center design, new products, and product enhancements Lead and support reviews of design specifications, testing requirements, and test procedures and standards for adherence to commissioning specifications Lead and support workshops that drive alignment on key issues, construction practices, data center designs, and initiatives with the focus of increasing the effectiveness of construction and commissioning while enhancing customer experience and operational excellence Assist in Development and delivery of technical training programs for commissioning teams, to ensure consistency in procedures and knowledge transfer Conduct regular quality assurance audits of commissioning processes, documentation, and field execution to maintain high standards and identify areas for improvement Lead Correction of Errors (COE) investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and implementation of preventive measures to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency Participate in technical interviews for commissioning team members and contractors, ensuring the selection of qualified personnel aligned with AWS standards Additional Job Requirements Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 50% of the year. Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed. About the team 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. Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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. 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. 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. 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 - Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, or relevant discipline work experience - 7+ years' experience directly related to the commissioning/startup of data centers/critical infrastructure or large-scale, utility systems, mechanical and electrical plant and experience with large infrastructure project execution. - Strong understanding of construction processes, mechanical and electrical systems, and commissioning methodologies. - Knowledge of industry standards/best practices related to Commissioning. - Strategic thinking and long-term vision for technical direction PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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 you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/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 . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Description: J. A. Watts, Inc. (JWI) is a woman-owned professional services firm that believes in treating its clients and employees like family at every level of our company. Our family culture is what we're known for, and we work to stay true to who we are. That's how we manage our projects and how we recruit THE Best People in our industry. Our clients come from all walks of life, and so do we, which makes us stronger together. This role is responsible for understanding the overall project/program scope and managing all aspects of the assigned project or group of projects, including but not limited to the design, planning, implementation, construction, closeout, stakeholder coordination, cost control, client satisfaction, team performance, and quality functions. The Senior Project Manager shall lead by example and personify the Company's Mission, Vision, and Values; taking ownership of their assigned project(s) or program. We are seeking a senior-level leader to join our rapidly growing BHS group, with opportunities to manage high-profile projects in Chicago and across the country. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping the design and delivery of complex baggage handling system (BHS) projects, ensuring they are executed with technical excellence, design precision, and operational efficiency. The Senior Project Manager will serve as the primary client interface and design lead, guiding project teams through the full lifecycle-from early programming and technical document development through design review, construction, and closeout. Duties and Responsibilities Act as the primary interface with the client and lead the project team through the entire project process Responsible for high level planning and programming analysis work including preparation of technical documents, testing plans, and proposals Establish and implement project objectives, policies, procedures, roles and reporting structure, and performance standards within boundaries of company policy and contract specifications Collaborate with clients, sub-consultants, and contractors to define work procedures and resolve complaints and construction problems Strategize with Client Lead, Director, or Executive on opportunities for business development with existing and new clients Represent company in project meetings and attend strategy meetings Schedule and lead job meetings Assemble and distribute meeting minutes Execute the implementation of the JWI Playbook and ensure adherence to the practices outlined for JWI project management Ensure effective communication is always maintained within the team structure and Senior Management Complete weekly and monthly reports concerning work progress, costs, and scheduling Produce project schedule; coordinate schedule updates and distribute internally and externally Manage all financial aspects of project contract(s), including labor, expenses, and staffing projections, to protect company's interest Maintain a positive relationship with the client at all times Oversee project budgets, create, and manage project forecasts, schedules and expenses; anticipate potential changes to budget, schedule, and expenses and provide guidance and analysis of changes Responsible for interviewing, recommending, and negotiating contractual service agreements. Prepare, negotiate, and authorize revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Manage project staff and jobsite construction activities Investigate potential situations and implement corrective measures as necessary; develop contingency plans to mitigate potential risk Provide guidance, oversight, coaching, and mentoring to other project staff Responsible for ensuring that project deliverables are on time, within budget, and at the required level of quality Prepare and monitor punch list items; manage the close out process to completion Produce and review design plans, specifications, and cost estimates Perform other duties as may be required/directed Requirements: 10+ years of experience in the construction industry with a majority of those years working on BHS or conveyance projects in aviation or similar fields. Design experience preferred. A bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture or engineering, or equivalent work experience; Project Management certification (PMP, PMI), EIT or Professional Engineer preferred Experience as a leader managing a team of direct reports, mentor, and problem solver with a commitment to excellence Extensive knowledge and understanding of contract management and budgeting/estimating Advanced interpersonal, administrative, and organizational skills; including the ability to work with diverse personalities to negotiate and resolve conflict Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing skills Demonstrated ability to develop and sustain effective working relationships with managers, peers, and subordinates Active participation in industry organizations a plus. Experience using MS Office suite and industry related project management software Company Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision insurance options for employee and family Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options available Company-provided group life, short and long-term disability, and voluntary life options Matching 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Student debt repayment resources available ID Theft protection Professional development and tuition assistance Company-sponsored social events Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. PM18 Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PIb3788d7e212a-5327
12/02/2025
Full time
Description: J. A. Watts, Inc. (JWI) is a woman-owned professional services firm that believes in treating its clients and employees like family at every level of our company. Our family culture is what we're known for, and we work to stay true to who we are. That's how we manage our projects and how we recruit THE Best People in our industry. Our clients come from all walks of life, and so do we, which makes us stronger together. This role is responsible for understanding the overall project/program scope and managing all aspects of the assigned project or group of projects, including but not limited to the design, planning, implementation, construction, closeout, stakeholder coordination, cost control, client satisfaction, team performance, and quality functions. The Senior Project Manager shall lead by example and personify the Company's Mission, Vision, and Values; taking ownership of their assigned project(s) or program. We are seeking a senior-level leader to join our rapidly growing BHS group, with opportunities to manage high-profile projects in Chicago and across the country. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping the design and delivery of complex baggage handling system (BHS) projects, ensuring they are executed with technical excellence, design precision, and operational efficiency. The Senior Project Manager will serve as the primary client interface and design lead, guiding project teams through the full lifecycle-from early programming and technical document development through design review, construction, and closeout. Duties and Responsibilities Act as the primary interface with the client and lead the project team through the entire project process Responsible for high level planning and programming analysis work including preparation of technical documents, testing plans, and proposals Establish and implement project objectives, policies, procedures, roles and reporting structure, and performance standards within boundaries of company policy and contract specifications Collaborate with clients, sub-consultants, and contractors to define work procedures and resolve complaints and construction problems Strategize with Client Lead, Director, or Executive on opportunities for business development with existing and new clients Represent company in project meetings and attend strategy meetings Schedule and lead job meetings Assemble and distribute meeting minutes Execute the implementation of the JWI Playbook and ensure adherence to the practices outlined for JWI project management Ensure effective communication is always maintained within the team structure and Senior Management Complete weekly and monthly reports concerning work progress, costs, and scheduling Produce project schedule; coordinate schedule updates and distribute internally and externally Manage all financial aspects of project contract(s), including labor, expenses, and staffing projections, to protect company's interest Maintain a positive relationship with the client at all times Oversee project budgets, create, and manage project forecasts, schedules and expenses; anticipate potential changes to budget, schedule, and expenses and provide guidance and analysis of changes Responsible for interviewing, recommending, and negotiating contractual service agreements. Prepare, negotiate, and authorize revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Manage project staff and jobsite construction activities Investigate potential situations and implement corrective measures as necessary; develop contingency plans to mitigate potential risk Provide guidance, oversight, coaching, and mentoring to other project staff Responsible for ensuring that project deliverables are on time, within budget, and at the required level of quality Prepare and monitor punch list items; manage the close out process to completion Produce and review design plans, specifications, and cost estimates Perform other duties as may be required/directed Requirements: 10+ years of experience in the construction industry with a majority of those years working on BHS or conveyance projects in aviation or similar fields. Design experience preferred. A bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture or engineering, or equivalent work experience; Project Management certification (PMP, PMI), EIT or Professional Engineer preferred Experience as a leader managing a team of direct reports, mentor, and problem solver with a commitment to excellence Extensive knowledge and understanding of contract management and budgeting/estimating Advanced interpersonal, administrative, and organizational skills; including the ability to work with diverse personalities to negotiate and resolve conflict Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing skills Demonstrated ability to develop and sustain effective working relationships with managers, peers, and subordinates Active participation in industry organizations a plus. Experience using MS Office suite and industry related project management software Company Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision insurance options for employee and family Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options available Company-provided group life, short and long-term disability, and voluntary life options Matching 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Student debt repayment resources available ID Theft protection Professional development and tuition assistance Company-sponsored social events Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. PM18 Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PIb3788d7e212a-5327
The FreedomPay Commerce Platform is the technology of choice for many of the largest companies across the globe in retail, hospitality, lodging, gaming, sports and entertainment, foodservice, education, healthcare and financial services. FreedomPay’s technology has been purposely built to deliver rock solid performance in the highly complex environment of global commerce. The company maintains a world-class security environment and was first to earn the coveted validation by the PCI Security Standards Council against Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE/EMV) standard in North America. FreedomPay’s robust solutions across payments, security, identity and data analytics are available in-store, online and on-mobile and are supported by rapid API adoption. The award winning FreedomPay Commerce Platform operates on a single, unified technology stack across multiple continents allowing enterprises to deliver a consistent, repeatable experience on a global scale. FreedomPay is a fast paced, high growth company with a great culture with competitive benefits and compensation with a business casual atmosphere. We are currently seeking a seasoned Sr. Software Architect with experience in the Microsoft technology stack (.NET, C#, SQL) and various other technologies. In this full-time, salaried position, they will join a team of world class architects, engineers and developers solving complex problems. This position will have multiple responsibilities including solution architecting and software design of complex systems. The right candidate will be comfortable with systems integration and have experience bringing sub-systems together into a single system. The software architect must be able to leverage various frameworks, patterns, and tools. They will have shared accountability for the quality of the solution and ensure seamless integration and implementations. This position will report to the Director of Software Architecture.
Job Responsibilities
Analyze and understand client’s technology environment including system process and data flows, integrations, interactions and dependencies, and conceptual designs
Understand and participate in the entirety of the enterprise architecture, systems, services, platforms, and technology
Participate in business requirements gathering activities with project managers, business systems analysts, and other architects
Conduct white board design sessions with clients, both internal and external
Architect complex software solutions using business requirements and produce appropriate artifacts such as functional and operational requirements, and software prototypes
Present/communicate the architecture and software solutions to key stake holders, team members, and developers
Understanding of architectural design patterns, their strengths and weaknesses, and when it’s appropriate to use them
Work within Scrum teams to create Epics and Development Requests and provide estimates
Follow, enforce, and contribute to technical and coding standards and approaches to promote reuse and consistency
Facilitate and conduct regular code reviews to ensure best demonstrated practices and proper architecture
Collaborate with the QA team to ensure proper test plan, test coverage, test execution, and defect remediation
Provide expertise and oversight to developers for solution delivery, from a technical/architecture perspective
Required Skills and Experience
At least a BS/BA Degree in MIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
A minimum of 10 years experience as a Software Developer/Engineer/Architect
A minimum of 2 years experience in high volume transactional processing environments including multi-threaded services and service bus implementations (preferably financial or payment related industry)
Strong English written and verbal interpersonal communication skills
Broad experience with Microsoft technology stack, as well as an understanding of competitive technologies
.NET and Visual Studio
C#, ASP.NET, strong object-oriented experience
Web services; WCF, SOA, RESTful services
MVC 3+, Entity Framework, nHibernate, JavaScript, jQuery, Knockout, Ajax, LINQ, JSON, CSS, XML, NUnit, Spring.NET
SQL 20012+, Oracle 10+
Cloud services and platforms such as AWS, Azure, etc.
Service bus and event hub architecture
CICD with team city, octopus deploy, etc.
Git, Bitbucket, SVN, Artifactory, NuGet, Docker Containerization
Strong database design and performance experience
Experience designing systems that handle large amounts of secure data
Experience developing, designing, and architecting the properly sized solutions for small, medium and large complex software and database systems within large enterprise environments that include complex system integrations and processes; successfully communicating conceptual ideas and design rationale to build consensus
Abstract thinking skills and employing experience and knowledge to create innovative solutions
Experience architecting mobile and distributed applications and platforms including complex distributed service environments (SOA, distributed windows applications and services, and SDK’s)
An ability to articulate architectural differences between solution methods and the challenges and approaches to integrating solutions built on different platforms including a working knowledge of different architectural frameworks that may be used by our customers and our development teams.
Experience developing Multithreaded services (windows services)
Resolve technical problems, disputes, and make tradeoffs as appropriate
Manage risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with the architecture
Ensure the architecture is sustainable, deployable, and secure
Excellent multi-tasking skills, managing multiple initiatives at one time in a fast-paced environment
Strong MS Office, Project and Visio skills
Travel may be required (U.S. and International)
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience with Xamarin, Objective C, iOS, Android and Win phone platforms
Experience with strategies for migration to microservices and Service Fabric in a brownfield environment
Technical competence in other programming languages such as C, C++, and Java
As the fastest growing commerce company in the industry, we offer the opportunity for tremendous upward mobility within the company as well as development and professional growth opportunities. FreedomPay provides exceptional benefits including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, Life Insurance, 401K with company match, commission sharing plan, and a modern working environment. All positions must be able to successfully pass a background check as well as a credit check.
06/20/2020
Full time
The FreedomPay Commerce Platform is the technology of choice for many of the largest companies across the globe in retail, hospitality, lodging, gaming, sports and entertainment, foodservice, education, healthcare and financial services. FreedomPay’s technology has been purposely built to deliver rock solid performance in the highly complex environment of global commerce. The company maintains a world-class security environment and was first to earn the coveted validation by the PCI Security Standards Council against Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE/EMV) standard in North America. FreedomPay’s robust solutions across payments, security, identity and data analytics are available in-store, online and on-mobile and are supported by rapid API adoption. The award winning FreedomPay Commerce Platform operates on a single, unified technology stack across multiple continents allowing enterprises to deliver a consistent, repeatable experience on a global scale. FreedomPay is a fast paced, high growth company with a great culture with competitive benefits and compensation with a business casual atmosphere. We are currently seeking a seasoned Sr. Software Architect with experience in the Microsoft technology stack (.NET, C#, SQL) and various other technologies. In this full-time, salaried position, they will join a team of world class architects, engineers and developers solving complex problems. This position will have multiple responsibilities including solution architecting and software design of complex systems. The right candidate will be comfortable with systems integration and have experience bringing sub-systems together into a single system. The software architect must be able to leverage various frameworks, patterns, and tools. They will have shared accountability for the quality of the solution and ensure seamless integration and implementations. This position will report to the Director of Software Architecture.
Job Responsibilities
Analyze and understand client’s technology environment including system process and data flows, integrations, interactions and dependencies, and conceptual designs
Understand and participate in the entirety of the enterprise architecture, systems, services, platforms, and technology
Participate in business requirements gathering activities with project managers, business systems analysts, and other architects
Conduct white board design sessions with clients, both internal and external
Architect complex software solutions using business requirements and produce appropriate artifacts such as functional and operational requirements, and software prototypes
Present/communicate the architecture and software solutions to key stake holders, team members, and developers
Understanding of architectural design patterns, their strengths and weaknesses, and when it’s appropriate to use them
Work within Scrum teams to create Epics and Development Requests and provide estimates
Follow, enforce, and contribute to technical and coding standards and approaches to promote reuse and consistency
Facilitate and conduct regular code reviews to ensure best demonstrated practices and proper architecture
Collaborate with the QA team to ensure proper test plan, test coverage, test execution, and defect remediation
Provide expertise and oversight to developers for solution delivery, from a technical/architecture perspective
Required Skills and Experience
At least a BS/BA Degree in MIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
A minimum of 10 years experience as a Software Developer/Engineer/Architect
A minimum of 2 years experience in high volume transactional processing environments including multi-threaded services and service bus implementations (preferably financial or payment related industry)
Strong English written and verbal interpersonal communication skills
Broad experience with Microsoft technology stack, as well as an understanding of competitive technologies
.NET and Visual Studio
C#, ASP.NET, strong object-oriented experience
Web services; WCF, SOA, RESTful services
MVC 3+, Entity Framework, nHibernate, JavaScript, jQuery, Knockout, Ajax, LINQ, JSON, CSS, XML, NUnit, Spring.NET
SQL 20012+, Oracle 10+
Cloud services and platforms such as AWS, Azure, etc.
Service bus and event hub architecture
CICD with team city, octopus deploy, etc.
Git, Bitbucket, SVN, Artifactory, NuGet, Docker Containerization
Strong database design and performance experience
Experience designing systems that handle large amounts of secure data
Experience developing, designing, and architecting the properly sized solutions for small, medium and large complex software and database systems within large enterprise environments that include complex system integrations and processes; successfully communicating conceptual ideas and design rationale to build consensus
Abstract thinking skills and employing experience and knowledge to create innovative solutions
Experience architecting mobile and distributed applications and platforms including complex distributed service environments (SOA, distributed windows applications and services, and SDK’s)
An ability to articulate architectural differences between solution methods and the challenges and approaches to integrating solutions built on different platforms including a working knowledge of different architectural frameworks that may be used by our customers and our development teams.
Experience developing Multithreaded services (windows services)
Resolve technical problems, disputes, and make tradeoffs as appropriate
Manage risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with the architecture
Ensure the architecture is sustainable, deployable, and secure
Excellent multi-tasking skills, managing multiple initiatives at one time in a fast-paced environment
Strong MS Office, Project and Visio skills
Travel may be required (U.S. and International)
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience with Xamarin, Objective C, iOS, Android and Win phone platforms
Experience with strategies for migration to microservices and Service Fabric in a brownfield environment
Technical competence in other programming languages such as C, C++, and Java
As the fastest growing commerce company in the industry, we offer the opportunity for tremendous upward mobility within the company as well as development and professional growth opportunities. FreedomPay provides exceptional benefits including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, Life Insurance, 401K with company match, commission sharing plan, and a modern working environment. All positions must be able to successfully pass a background check as well as a credit check.
The FreedomPay Commerce Platform is the technology of choice for many of the largest companies across the globe in retail, hospitality, lodging, gaming, sports and entertainment, foodservice, education, healthcare and financial services. FreedomPay’s technology has been purposely built to deliver rock solid performance in the highly complex environment of global commerce. The company maintains a world-class security environment and was first to earn the coveted validation by the PCI Security Standards Council against Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE/EMV) standard in North America. FreedomPay’s robust solutions across payments, security, identity and data analytics are available in-store, online and on-mobile and are supported by rapid API adoption. The award winning FreedomPay Commerce Platform operates on a single, unified technology stack across multiple continents allowing enterprises to deliver a consistent, repeatable experience on a global scale. FreedomPay is a fast paced, high growth company with a great culture with competitive benefits and compensation with a business casual atmosphere.
We are currently seeking a Software Engineer with specific Java and Android experience. This is a full time salaried position. You will join a team of world class engineers and developers solving complex problems, building new product lines, and expanding existing products and services. You will be rewarded for creativity and innovation. In this role, you will be joining a team responsible for developing next generation SDK’s, tools, and apps that drive millions, and potentially billions, of payment transactions. You will report to the Director of Development.
Required Skills and Experience
At least a BS/BA Degree in MIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
1+ Android Experience
2+ Java Experience
Familiarity with Kotlin or desire to learn Kotlin
Strong object oriented experience
Experience with interfacing with RESTful services and consuming JSON or XML
Familiarity with Git
Strong English written and verbal communication skills
Candidate must have a commitment to industry best demonstrated practices, source code control, architecture, coding structure, and unit/system testing
Excellent multi-tasking skills, managing multiple initiatives at one time in a fast-paced environment
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience communicating with external devices through USB, Bluetooth, or TCPIP
Experience with Agile/Scrum
Unit testing with Junit, Mockito, and Roboelectric
Experience creating AARs and JARs
C# Experience
Strong interest in the tooling/development process with continuous integration
Data security, encryption handling, compliance, data privacy and laws
As the fastest growing commerce company in the industry, we offer the opportunity for tremendous upward mobility within the company as well as development and professional growth opportunities. FreedomPay provides exceptional benefits including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, Life Insurance, 401K with company match, commission sharing plan, and a modern working environment. All positions must be able to successfully pass a background check as well as a credit check.
06/16/2020
Full time
The FreedomPay Commerce Platform is the technology of choice for many of the largest companies across the globe in retail, hospitality, lodging, gaming, sports and entertainment, foodservice, education, healthcare and financial services. FreedomPay’s technology has been purposely built to deliver rock solid performance in the highly complex environment of global commerce. The company maintains a world-class security environment and was first to earn the coveted validation by the PCI Security Standards Council against Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE/EMV) standard in North America. FreedomPay’s robust solutions across payments, security, identity and data analytics are available in-store, online and on-mobile and are supported by rapid API adoption. The award winning FreedomPay Commerce Platform operates on a single, unified technology stack across multiple continents allowing enterprises to deliver a consistent, repeatable experience on a global scale. FreedomPay is a fast paced, high growth company with a great culture with competitive benefits and compensation with a business casual atmosphere.
We are currently seeking a Software Engineer with specific Java and Android experience. This is a full time salaried position. You will join a team of world class engineers and developers solving complex problems, building new product lines, and expanding existing products and services. You will be rewarded for creativity and innovation. In this role, you will be joining a team responsible for developing next generation SDK’s, tools, and apps that drive millions, and potentially billions, of payment transactions. You will report to the Director of Development.
Required Skills and Experience
At least a BS/BA Degree in MIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
1+ Android Experience
2+ Java Experience
Familiarity with Kotlin or desire to learn Kotlin
Strong object oriented experience
Experience with interfacing with RESTful services and consuming JSON or XML
Familiarity with Git
Strong English written and verbal communication skills
Candidate must have a commitment to industry best demonstrated practices, source code control, architecture, coding structure, and unit/system testing
Excellent multi-tasking skills, managing multiple initiatives at one time in a fast-paced environment
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience communicating with external devices through USB, Bluetooth, or TCPIP
Experience with Agile/Scrum
Unit testing with Junit, Mockito, and Roboelectric
Experience creating AARs and JARs
C# Experience
Strong interest in the tooling/development process with continuous integration
Data security, encryption handling, compliance, data privacy and laws
As the fastest growing commerce company in the industry, we offer the opportunity for tremendous upward mobility within the company as well as development and professional growth opportunities. FreedomPay provides exceptional benefits including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, Life Insurance, 401K with company match, commission sharing plan, and a modern working environment. All positions must be able to successfully pass a background check as well as a credit check.