diff --git a/etc/evergreen_yml_components/tasks/compile_tasks.yml b/etc/evergreen_yml_components/tasks/compile_tasks.yml
index 09b53c557e2..8a4e0a3bbbc 100644
--- a/etc/evergreen_yml_components/tasks/compile_tasks.yml
+++ b/etc/evergreen_yml_components/tasks/compile_tasks.yml
@@ -735,6 +735,28 @@ tasks:
           ninja_file: "fast.ninja"
           targets: "install-devcore compiledb"
 
+  - name: compile_ninja_fast_icecc
+    tags: ["assigned_to_jira_team_devprod_build", "auxiliary", "bazel_check"]
+    depends_on:
+      - name: version_expansions_gen
+        variant: generate-tasks-for-version
+    commands:
+      - func: "scons compile"
+        vars:
+          generating_for_ninja: true
+          separate_debug: off
+          task_compile_flags: >-
+            --build-profile=fast
+            BAZEL_BUILD_ENABLED=1
+            BAZEL_INTEGRATION_DEBUG=1
+            CCACHE=
+            ICECC=icecc
+      - func: "f_expansions_write"
+      - func: "ninja compile"
+        vars:
+          ninja_file: "fast.ninja"
+          targets: "install-devcore compiledb"
+
   - name: compile_ninja_san_profile
     tags: ["assigned_to_jira_team_devprod_build", "auxiliary"]
     depends_on:
@@ -2743,6 +2765,12 @@ task_groups:
     tasks:
       - compile_ninja_fast_profile
 
+  - <<: *compile_task_group_template
+    name: compile_ninja_fast_icecc_TG
+    tags: []
+    tasks:
+      - compile_ninja_fast_icecc
+
   - <<: *compile_task_group_template
     name: compile_ninja_compiledb_profile_TG
     tasks:
diff --git a/etc/evergreen_yml_components/variants/misc/misc.yml b/etc/evergreen_yml_components/variants/misc/misc.yml
index 060ab2ccc37..f81d6d2c82d 100644
--- a/etc/evergreen_yml_components/variants/misc/misc.yml
+++ b/etc/evergreen_yml_components/variants/misc/misc.yml
@@ -171,6 +171,24 @@ buildvariants:
         distros:
           - ubuntu1804-xlarge
 
+  # This variant simulates a developer workstation build by using both icecream and remote
+  # execution. This is to track how the bazel conversion affects developer build times.
+  - name: ubuntu2204-ninja-bazel-icecc
+    display_name: "Ninja Bazel Icecc: Ubuntu 22.04"
+    cron: "0 4 * * *" # From the ${project_nightly_cron} parameter.
+    run_on:
+      - ubuntu2204-arm64-icecc
+    stepback: false
+    expansions:
+      compile_flags: --ssl --ocsp-stapling=off MONGO_DISTMOD=ubuntu2204 -j$(grep -c ^processor /proc/cpuinfo)
+      repo_edition: enterprise
+      has_packages: false
+      compile_variant: ubuntu2204-ninja-build-profiles
+      ninja_jobs: 300
+      ninja_retries: 3
+    tasks:
+      - name: compile_ninja_fast_icecc_TG
+
   - name: enterprise-rhel-80-64-bit-dynamic-ninja
     display_name: "Ninja Build: Enterprise RHEL 8.0"
     tags: []
diff --git a/evergreen/ninja_compile.sh b/evergreen/ninja_compile.sh
index dcdd8f2ca46..00b3c3c6da3 100644
--- a/evergreen/ninja_compile.sh
+++ b/evergreen/ninja_compile.sh
@@ -8,14 +8,27 @@ set -o verbose
 
 activate_venv
 
+if [[ -n "${ninja_jobs}" ]]; then
+  JOBS_ARG="-j${ninja_jobs}"
+fi
+
 if [ "Windows_NT" = "$OS" ]; then
   vcvars="$(vswhere -latest -property installationPath | tr '\\' '/' | dos2unix.exe)/VC/Auxiliary/Build/"
   echo "call \"$vcvars/vcvarsall.bat\" amd64" > msvc.bat
   for i in "${compile_env[@]}"; do
     echo "set $i" >> msvc.bat
   done
-  echo "ninja -f ${ninja_file} ${targets}" >> msvc.bat
-  cmd /C msvc.bat
+  echo "ninja -f ${ninja_file} ${JOBS_ARG} ${targets}" >> msvc.bat
+  for i in $(seq ${ninja_retries:=1}); do
+    cmd /C msvc.bat && RET=0 && break || RET=$? && sleep 1
+  done
 else
-  eval ${compile_env} ninja -f ${ninja_file} ${targets}
+  for i in $(seq ${ninja_retries:=1}); do
+    eval ${compile_env} ninja -f ${ninja_file} ${JOBS_ARG} ${targets} && RET=0 && break || RET=$? && sleep 1
+  done
+fi
+
+if [ $RET -ne 0 ]; then
+  echo "Ninja command failed"
+  exit $RET
 fi