Construction Superintendent, Civil; Starship

Position: Construction Superintendent, Civil (Starship)
Space

X 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 Space

X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT, CIVIL (STARSHIP)

As a critical member of the Starship Infrastructure team, you will supervise and lead a group of laborers and contractors to enable the build and activation of infrastructure for a variety of projects in Cape Canaveral, FL.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Oversee and own the day-to-day site management of a fast-paced, high impact construction project including the responsibilities below:

* Manage a team dedicated to construction site logistics/operations, including work schedules, project progress, and resource allocation

* Planning, implementation, and enforcement of construction site logistics to enable broader project goals and schedule

* Management of Space

X construction assets (trailers, portas, rental equipment, etc.)

* Implement and enforce Space

X safety policies. Drive the safety culture on the jobsite through contractor and internal partners

* Daily field coordination and conflict resolution for contractors and internal partners

* Manage site logistics, including daily deliveries, offloading, inventory, storage, and staging of Space

X purchased materials

* Responsible for jobsite cleanliness

* Maintain, implement, and iterate Space

X provided construction barricades as needed

* Maintain jobsite SWPP and enforce compliance with local, state, and federal regulations

* Create, enforce, and iterate on schedules for workers and subcontractors in conjunction with engineering and project management team

* Maintain a daily log for the job site's operations, reporting to management as necessary

* Schedule & oversee quality / inspections of projects under construction for heavy-civil projects

* Identify hazards/risks for underground utility & excavation works for large public-works style projects

* Review, audit, and enhance MOT controls for roadway projects under construction by SpaceX

* Understand existing site safety hazards and proactively mitigate hazards through work planning, reviewing contractor JHA's, and overseeing day-to-day work.

* Oversee the procurement and execution of specific construction projects as delegated by the engineering & project management team:

* Provide budgetary costs based upon the preliminary scope of the project

* Gather proposals from contractors; assign contracts upon receipt of all proposals

* Develop the final cost and schedule for the sub-project, and implement controls as needed to manage cost, schedule and scope

* Coordinate project implementation and track project status

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

* Manage night shift contractors as project work requires

* Make changes in the operation as necessary to best meet construction deadlines, triage issues to engineering & project management team as necessary to ensure schedule and quality are adequate

* Responsibility for contractor badging & security through Cape/Kennedy Space Center badging process

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

* High school diploma or equivalency certificate

* 5+ years of professional experience in the construction industry with experience leading a construction labor force

PREFERRED

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

* Field experience in a technical field or in managing a multi-discipline team of contractors/laborers

* Previous experience with project management and scheduling software

* Basic proficiency with AutoCAD

* Knowledge of processes of jurisdictional permitting and/or environmental agencies

* Understanding of multiple disciplines such as civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying

* Experience with project management of construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management

* Experience reading, reviewing, and approving shop and fabrication drawings

* Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while maintaining a high sense of urgency in a high-paced, challenging work environment

* Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively

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.

Space

X is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Space

X 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…