DESCRIPTIONDo you like helping customers implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems? Would you like to do this using the latest cloud computing technologies? Do you have a knack for helping groups understand application architectures and integration approaches, and the consultative and leadership skills to launch a project on a trajectory to success?Are you familiar with security best practices for applications, servers, and networks? Do you want to be part of the business development team helping to establish Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a leading technology platform? Would you like to be part of a sales group, but have your opinion valued as a technical resource as part of planning and strategies?Amazon Web Services is looking for a highly motivated Solutions Architect to help accelerate our growing business as part of the World Wide Public Sector practice. As a Solutions Architect within AWS, you will have the opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build broad use of Amazon's utility computing web services (e.g., AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS RDS, and AWS CloudFront) directly with customers and our ecosystem of system integrators and solution providers. Your broad responsibilities will include: owning the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation projects; defining implementation architectures, responding to RFPs, developing a deep expertise in the AWS technologies as well as broad know-how around how applications and services are constructed using the AWS platform; and being a subject matter expert on security as it relates to customer applications and services.As a Solutions Architect on our team, you will provide exceptional technical design and thought leadership to our customers while working with a world class sales and business development team. You will lead efforts to capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS solution architect community. You will gain the opportunity to learn from, collaborate with, and educate some of the brightest technical minds in the industry today across the breadth of enterprise architecture.Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.Please apply if you are passionate about the following:•Helping our customers to design and create cloud computing architectures•Our company credo: “Work hard. Have fun. Make history.” It’s critical to love what you do and take pride in your value proposition to our customers.•Deep-dive technical discussions around design and an intellectual curiosity to always keep your technical skills current while maintaining a pulse on industry trends.With experience in the following key areas:• Technical presentation experience – White board, small and large group presentations• Technical – Web Services development/deployment experience, cloud computing• Operational – Web site/services operations, management, and security• Ability to travel 30%Basic Qualifications:• 4+ Years enterprise IT application experience (If you are hiring L5)• 2+ years of hands-on software development, DevOps engineering, systems administration, Network Administration, IT Security, Systems Architecture or other technical discipline• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experiencePreferred Qualifications:•Intermediate/advanced knowledge of the AWS services•Prior experience in a technical role within a sales organization•Prior experience in state or local government•Understanding of infrastructure and security requirements, such as HIPAA, FERPA, NIST, etc.•Demonstrated experience leading or developing high quality, enterprise scale software products using a structured system development lifecycle•Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role•Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this roleWe are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Irvine, CA, USA | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Palo Alto, CA, USA | Sacramento, CA, USA | San Diego, CA, USA | San Francisco, CA, USA | San Jose, CA, USA | Santa Monica, CA, USA | West Los Angeles, CA, USABASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience- 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience- 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud- Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspectiveAmazon 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.Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $204,300/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.

Senior Project Director

Weaver Consultants Group, Irvine

Senior Project DirectorOverviewWeaver is in search of a highly motivated, detail oriented, senior groundwater and remediation professional (Chemical, Environmental, Civil Engineer, or Geologist) to assume a leadership role in our Environmental Practice Group (EPG) in Irvine, California. The role will involve managing ongoing, complex site assessment and remediation projects at commercial, industrial, and institutional sites, supporting other EPG projects, and developing new business. The position requires a systematic individual with a methodical attention to detail.The successful candidate should have at least 10 years of experience and must provide technical leadership, subject matter expertise, and broad-based multidisciplinary management experience to lead proposal and project teams. The candidate should possess a balanced portfolio of skills, including a strong technical understanding of their primary area of practice, experience in other aspects of environmental consulting, business development and business management skills, and demonstrated relationship-building abilities. For the management role envisioned, the candidate will be required to take a systematic approach to complicated and rapidly evolving projects, while consistently paying attention to detail.This strategic role is responsible for contributing to the growth of the Irvine location and EPG. Must have subject matter expertise in one or more specific areas of groundwater impact assessment, remedial engineering (e.g., site remediation optimization/exit strategy; vapor intrusion/vapor migration; risk and exposure assessment; groundwater hydraulic control, recovery, and treatment; innovative technology applications; contaminant transport and modeling experience; emerging contaminants), and groundwater monitoring program implementation and oversight. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications, ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 per year. The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:Key ResponsibilitiesConduct both internal and client-facing meetings related to project work.Develop and maintain technology leadership in groundwater impact assessment and environmental remediation.Promote a culture of technical excellence, innovation, entrepreneurship, quality deliverables, outstanding client service, and exceptional teamwork.Serve as a technical integrator for large and complex multi-disciplinary projects.Assure that up-to-date and validated technical methods and practice tools are applied.Champion quality and demonstrate leadership by personal high standards for work processes and products and exemplary service to clients.Actively participate in professional societies, conferences, and meetings that will increase the firm's visibility to potential clients and recruits.Negotiate and agree on project scope, job tasks, contract terms, budget, and schedule with Clients. Manage work to meet contract schedules, appropriate codes and regulations, regulatory compliance and/or enforcement, and industry standard-of-care criteria.Perform background research, gather information, and interpret laboratory and field data to support technical activities. Evaluate data reports and draw comparisons of results with similar analyses.Provide input for and develop written technical reports for delivery to clients and in conformance with regulatory program frameworks. Perform quality control review and maintain deliverable quality to meet internal, client, and stakeholder requirements.Actively support and participate in the company health and safety program by teaching and enforcing health and safety standards, regulations, and procedures.Provide outstanding service to clients, to the point that clients sole source new work opportunities. Maintain close personal relationships with existing and prospective clients.QualificationsBS or MS in Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, or related field with at least 10 plus years of progressive professional experience in the disciplineHold professional registration or certification (PE/RG/PG/CHg) in the State of CaliforniaKnowledgeable of environmental policies, regulations, and state and federal programs Demonstrated abilities in leadership, management, and administrationDemonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationshipsDemonstrated ability and willingness to develop business from new and existing clientsStrong oral and written communication skills; experience preparing reports that demonstrate technical knowledge and compliance expertiseStrong personal safety cultureFlexibility to work outside normal business hours as required40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training in accordance with 29CFR 1910.120