Construction Project Manager

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

As a member of the construction projects team, you will work with a group of elite engineers and project managers, across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a variety of projects at our College Station facility. This is a hands-on role that is responsible for the planning and execution of new facility construction and renovation projects with emphasis on heavy civil and utility components. You will work with facility engineers, designers, vendors, and internal partners/customers to support these goals. You will have the opportunity to drive positive change and own projects from start to finish, with the goal of making the SpaceX campus a world-class facility. This position is based in College Station, TX.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Oversee and own the full lifecycle of civil, structural, and utility-related projects to achieve on-time and under-budget delivery with customer satisfaction

Provide guidance and input on preliminary scope/customer requests, including rough order of magnitude (ROM) costs

Gather proposals from architects, engineers, vendors, or contractors

Evaluate competitive bids as appropriate

Review proposals for accuracy, identify and track cost-saving suggestions or improvements

Recommend the best path of action

Develop the final cost and schedule for the project

Implement controls as needed to track and manage cost, schedule, and scope

Write and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out

Facilitate city, county, building owner, and governmental approvals

Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time

Track and approve invoicing of work

Manage all aspects of multi-discipline construction projects in the field

Coordinate with end user and facilities team for building operations and maintenance

Manage night shift/early morning contractors as project work requires

Take on new projects ad-hoc as the business needs

Manage tools, documentation, and folder systems relating to the organization of our construction projects

Interact with contractors, fabricators, and internal customers

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in architecture, construction management, or an engineering related discipline and 3+ years of professional experience in construction, engineering, or facilities management; OR 7+ years of professional experience in construction, engineering, or facilities management in lieu of a degree

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

2+ years of experience in personnel leadership role or project management role for civil, utility, or facility-related construction

1+ year of demonstrated hands-on experience in the construction