Sr. Construction Superintendent
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Construction
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Contracts Manager
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.
SR. CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
As a member of the HQ construction team, you will oversee and own the day-to-day site management of fast-paced, high impact construction jobs across all programs. To start, you will be the face of new construction and facilities management for our West Coast Recovery Site – owning all project schedules, deliverables, construction, communication and completing minor repairs internally as needed. Additionally, you will supervise and lead a team of laborers and contractors to enable the build and activation of infrastructure for a variety of projects in Long Beach and Hawthorne, CA.
Responsibilities- Oversee and own the day-to-day site management of a fast-paced, high-impact construction project, including the responsibilities below:
- Manage construction site logistics/operations, including work schedules, project progress, and resource allocation.
- Use independent judgment to plan, supervise, and manage construction projects across Space
X campuses. - 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 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.
- Management of Space
X construction assets (trailers, rental equipment, etc.).
- 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 contracts 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.
- Responsible for contractor badging & security.
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
- 5+ years of professional experience in the construction industry with experience managing employees on a construction site and contract labor.
- 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.
- Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential from TSA.
- Ability to work at elevated heights (200+ feet).
- Physical effort with lifting and carrying materials or equipment…
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