Construction Project Manager, Starbase Development; Starship

Overview

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 Starbase development team, you will work with a group of elite engineers and project managers across multiple disciplines to design, build, and commission infrastructure for a variety of projects at Starbase as well as other Space

X Facilities. You will influence design and own projects from start to finish to build Starbase into Earth s first interplanetary port. This position is based in South Texas (Brownsville/South Padre area).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Write and manage design, engineering, and construction contracts across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
• Perform project control tasks including project scheduling, budgeting, quality control, logistics, and operational coordination
• Manage all aspects of multidisciplinary construction projects, both as an administrator and in the field
• Interact with contractors, designers, fabricators, and internal customers
• Resolve design and construction conflicts in real-time in the field
• Oversee and own the full lifecycle of projects to achieve on-time and under-budget delivery with customer satisfaction. The following project management responsibilities apply:
  • Manage tools and folder systems relating to the organization of our construction projects
  • Provide budgetary estimates based upon the preliminary scope of the project
  • Gather proposals from architects, engineers and contractors; award 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
  • Review technical submittals
  • Facilitate city, county, and governmental approvals
  • 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
  • Communicate with internal legal team in case of contractual dispute

• 3+ years of professional experience in construction management or engineering

• Bachelor s degree in architecture, construction management, construction science, or an engineering discipline
• Experience with project management and scheduling software
• Design experience in a technical field
• Basic proficiency with AutoCAD
• Knowledge of processes of jurisdictional permitting and/or environmental agencies
• Understanding of multiple disciplines such as civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, 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 and 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

• Valid driver s license
• Occasional travel may be required to support vehicle operations at production and launch sites
• Stand:
  Up to 6 hours per day
• Sit:
  Up to 3 hours per day
• Push/Pull:
  Up to 50lbs. (unassisted) 1-2 hours per day
• Overhead reach:
  Up to 1 hour per day
• Walk:
  Up to 3 hours per day
• Lift/Carry:
  Up to 25lbs. (unassisted) 1-2 hours per day
• Climb (ladder/stairs):
  Up to 1 hour per day
• Kneel/Crouch:
  Up to 1 hour per day
• Upper body twist:
  Up to 1 hour per day
• Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees up to 1 hour per day
• Candidate must be capable of safely performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description. Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review

• 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

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