Construction Project 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.

As a member of the Construction Projects team, you will work with a group of elite engineers and specialists across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a variety of projects at the McGregor Rocket Development Facility as well as other Space

X Facilities. This role is responsible for the design, build, and activation of infrastructure, facilities improvements, and large capital projects. You will have the opportunity to drive positive change in a fast-paced and low-drag environment. This includes owning tasks/projects from start to finish, to make the Space

X campus a world-class facility that can support the mission of enabling life beyond Earth. This position is based in McGregor, Texas (Central Texas area).

• Oversee and own the full lifecycle of multidiscipline construction projects to achieve on-time and under-budget delivery with customer satisfaction. The following project management responsibilities are applicable-
• Provide guidance and input on preliminary scope/customer requests, including rough order of magnitude (ROM) costs
• Gather proposals from architects, engineers, vendors, or contractors
• Evaluate competitive bids as appropriate
• Review proposals for accuracy, identify and track cost-saving suggestions or improvements
• Recommend the best path of action
• Develop the final cost and schedule for the project
• Implement controls as needed to track and manage cost, schedule, and scope
• Write and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
• Facilitate city, county, and regulatory approvals
• Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time
• Manage the overall site safety and environmental requirements for contractors
• Track and approve invoicing of work
• Provide daily coordination to contractors working across the entire facility and coordinate critical path work to maintain project schedules
• Plan construction activities with facility operators to avoid delays to facility operations
• Perform daily inspection and verification of contractor’s progress and observe critical operations to ensure quality
• Ensure contractors follow site and OSHA safety standards while performing work
• Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time
• Manage night shift/early morning contractors as project work requires

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management with 1+ years of experience working in the field on construction projects, or 5+ years of commercial construction experience will be considered in place of degree

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations; ability to mark up and highlight coordination items on plans
• Proficiency in calculating percent grade, calculating volumes, and establishing and using site benchmarks
• Experience in performing topographic, construction staking, and as-builts using GPS and/or total station equipment
• Experience installing civil infrastructure such utilities, and structural concrete.
• Ability to manage priorities and multiple projects at once with minimal guidance.
• Experience with project management of major construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management
• Experience in directing work in the field between trades and contractors.
• Experience in using AutoCAD or Revit

• Ability to work at elevated heights (200+ feet)
• Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying moderately heavy materials or equipment (up to 25lbs. unassisted)
• Typically exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments – heat, cold, rain
• Work performed 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…