As a Construction Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the execution of various self-perform construction projects. You will lead our internal Tesla Construction team and collaborate cross-functionally with base build, construction engineering, and manufacturing engineering departments to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.
- Lead a team of Project Coordinators, Buyers, Superintendents, and craft personnel
- Foster a company-wide culture focused on safety and quality
- Conduct constructability reviews of design packages and manage project risks/opportunities throughout the lifecycle
- Maintain a proactive, can-do attitude to align stakeholders with project goals
- Ensure compliance with QA/QC requirements and interface with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and commissioning teams
- Conduct Lessons Learned sessions during and after each project
- Enforce high standards for document configuration control (including RFI incorporation into Record drawings) and manage Change Control for all new scope
- Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical, mechanical, or civil/structural/architectural fields, including 5 years as a Project Manager
- Previous experience managing projects valued at $25M or more
- Bachelor s Degree in a relevant discipline, or equivalent experience; MBA or PMP certification preferred
- Proficiency in material take-offs, estimating, reading, interpreting, and managing changes to construction drawings
- Strong skills in construction baseline development, change control, cost/schedule performance, and variance analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Willingness to engage hands-on as needed to achieve objectives and lead teams through challenging projects
- Ability to thrive in a high-performance, cross-functional environment with tight timelines and ambitious goals
- Openness to new ideas and a commitment to continuous learning
- Willingness to travel to various project locations as required (up to 50%), often on short notice
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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