Construction Project Manager, Capex Construction

About the role

Construction Project Manager, Capex Construction | Tesla (Construction & Facilities)

Location: Sparks, Nevada | Req ID: 269210 | Job Type: Full-time

What to Expect

Gigafactory Nevada's Construction team is seeking Capex Construction Project Managers to spearhead the development & enhancement of high-tech manufacturing facilities & production lines.

You will have the opportunity to manage continuously evolving exciting projects with contracting strategies involving both Tesla trades & subcontractors, while closely collaborating with infrastructure engineering, procurement, manufacturing engineering, project controls, commissioning, quality, end users, & executive teams.

The ideal candidate for this role will have in-depth experience building high-tech mega projects & be comfortable leading & inspiring large teams.

What You'll Do

• Acting as primary contact for manufacturing & construction space readiness coordination with Factory EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction), Facilities, & Commissioning team
• Serving as liaison between Self Perform Trades Teams & 3rd party contractors, Manufacturing & Design teams to support design development, construction & commissioning
• Performing design reviews focused on construction opportunities, scheduling & writing scopes of work along with purchase orders etc.
• Developing, communicating & improving site construction processes & project plans including understanding construction sequences, determining laydown requirements, negotiating scope delineations between vendor & factory teams, & planning for crane operations
• Coordinating with local Procurement team to create biddable work packages (RFP) & verifying contractor bids against technical capacity, cost estimates & schedule milestones
• Supporting Estimating & Engineering teams to prepare executive funding requests for project scopes & associated changes

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a role that supports large industrial construction projects in Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Refining, Pharmaceuticals, Semiconductors, Healthcare, Data Center or equivalent high-tech facilities
• Knowledge of Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing is a must for experienced candidates or senior level candidates
• Understanding of construction drawings and processes
• Awarded scopes of work, contracts, schedules, and budgets
• Drawings, specifications and execution requirements
• Must have a written and verbal command of the English language

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program
• Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)