Sr. Construction Project Manager

What to Expect

Tesla is looking for a highly motivated individual to manage our Infrastructure Development and Industrial projects in the North America. This person must have a construction background, with project management experience. We are seeking someone with strong skills in planning and executing projects that are both new and existing. This role will be directly managing projects in the Central United States with proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external partners. This is a full-time position that requires the flexibility of traveling when needed (up to 60%). 

What You’ll Do

• Project oversight from real estate hand off through design, construction execution and final handover
• Creation of project estimates/budgets and scope outline
• Concurrently managing projects through all phases of concept, design, execution, punch list
• Direct contractor management including safety, cost, schedule, quality
• Ongoing collaboration with counterparts and clients to ensure seamless project execution
• Project budget tracking and forecast reporting to management. Project closeout with contractors and AHJ
• Coordination of site inspections with local AHJ and contractors. Contractor invoice review and approval

What You’ll Bring

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or a related subject and 4-6 years field experience
• Thorough understanding of construction administration processes, including contracts, budgets, construction documents, change orders, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and material procurement
• Excellent written and spoken English. Must have the ability to discuss technical topics with a variety of audiences – contractors, engineers, and members of various teams within Tesla
• Ability to identify potential problems and prior to them becoming a larger issue
• Understanding of forecast planning and budgeting
• Strong desire to be a part of a world-class team focused on achieving amazing results. Strong ability to self-manage working outside of office environment

Compensation and Benefits

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

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