Architectural 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.

ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT MANAGER

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 Space

X Bastrop Campus. 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, with the goal of making the Space

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

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Coordinates with stake holders to build small to large capital projects across the site, including managing all phases of the project from planning to final delivery

* Uses architecture/engineering knowledge to expedite the design process and solve for conflicts during construction

* Write and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out

* Perform project control tasks, including project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control

* Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time

* Oversee and own full lifecycle of tasks and/or projects to achieve on-time and under budget delivery with customer satisfaction. The following project management responsibilities are applicable:

* Manage tools and folder systems relating to the organization of our construction projects

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

* Gather proposals from architects, engineers and contractors; assign contracts upon receipt of all proposals

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

* Facilitate city, county, and governmental approvals

* Coordinate project implementation and track project status

* Work with the facilities team and end user in order to operationalize the post-construction building operations and maintenance functions

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

* Manage night shift contractors as project work requires

* Take on new projects ad-hoc as the business needs

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor's degree in an architecture or engineering discipline

* 3+ years of professional experience in architecture, engineering, construction management, or facilities management

PREFERRED

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

* Experience managing multiple vertical projects

* Previous experience with project management and scheduling software

* Design experience in a technical field

* Basic proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit

* 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 major construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management

* Experience reading, reviewing, and approving shop and fabrication drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals

* 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

* Manufacturing facility experience

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Ability to work at elevated heights

* Physical effort with lifting and carrying materials or equipment (up to 25 lbs.)

* 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 needs; flexibility required

* Valid driver's license

* Occasional travel may be required to support projects at other sites

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…