Construction Project Manager, Launch Pad at SpaceX
Brownsville, TX, United States
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.
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER, LAUNCH PAD
The Construction Project Manager coordinates all on-site construction activities and supervises all field personnel as required to successfully complete the project on schedule and within budget. This includes maintaining the highest level of quality and supervising all trade and field personal, while also administering good construction safety practices with all on site activities. They also maintain the job site and close out the project.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate and supervise all construction activities
Direct all field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, and with quality workmanship that conforms to the original plans and specifications
Maintain the construction schedule, identify and solve problems
Coordinate material and equipment deliveries and schedule inspections as necessary throughout the construction process
Understand the project plans, specifications and SpaceX construction purchasing systems
Maintain a positive relationship with the SpaceX end user, contractors, suppliers, and other SpaceX employees
Communicate changes in schedule and supervises completion of the final punch list including general site cleanup
Promote job site safety, encourages safe work practices, and rectifies job site hazards immediately
Hold weekly -tail gate- job safety meeting with the on-site contractors, vendors and suppliers
Ensure all company employees and contractors are adhering to the company safety policy
Responsible for safety and security coordination for upcoming construction projects
Perform onsite surveying including layout and as-builts
Responsible for obtaining and auditing contractor daily reports, staying ahead of budget, and communicating change orders
Maintain an organized job site and on-site construction -office-
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
10+ years of experience in the construction industry
Experience with construction of concrete/steel infrastructure or land development
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of successful project management, supervision and expediting experience
Experience managing multiple projects and working all phases of construction
Bachelor's degree in construction management
Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Projects
Self-starter, highly motivated and goal oriented
Excellent attention to detail with emphasis placed on quality
Organized with a systematic approach to task to achieve accuracy and efficiency
Well-developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to manage diverse personalities
Analytical with the ability to examine issues from multiple viewpoints
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Potential to be exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain
Ability to stand for extended periods
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.
