SpaceX
Aerospace & DefenseDirect Greenhouse career site

Manager, Site Civil Engineering

Location
College Station, TX · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead / Staff
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
23 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Valid driver's license
  • civil engineering design
  • construction contract management
  • construction project execution

Also useful

  • site layout
  • stormwater drainage
  • permitting

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers to design and build civil infrastructure.
  • Lead a project team of engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of civil projects, including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
  • Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for industrial and commercial type projects.
  • Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts across multiple disciplines through contract close-out.
  • Manage the execution and completion of construction projects.
  • Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and clients.
  • Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations.
  • Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in civil engineering design, analysis, and drafting.
  • 2+ years of experience in a leadership position.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Demonstrated experience where quick thinking and tangible problem-solving skills play a critical role.
  • Demonstrated experience fostering an environment of extremely high personal accountability and responsibility.
  • Understanding of other disciplines such as: mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying.
  • Experience reading, reviewing, and approving shop and fabrication drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Experience with multi-acre land development projects that includes due diligence, site layout, utilities, drainage, and permitting.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise.
  • Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when needed based on site operational needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently.
  • Occasional travel may be required based on specific project tasks.
  • Valid driver's license.

Itar Requirements

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

About SpaceX

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