Manager, Site Civil Engineering
SpaceX
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MANAGER, SITE CIVIL ENGINEERING
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead a team of engineers to design and build civil infrastructure.
- Lead a project team of engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of civil projects, including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for industrial and commercial type projects.
- Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts across multiple disciplines through contract close-out.
- Manage the execution and completion of construction projects.
- Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and clients.
- Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations.
- Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline.
- 5+ years of professional experience in civil engineering design, analysis, and drafting.
- 2+ years of experience in a leadership position.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Demonstrated experience where quick thinking and tangible problem-solving skills play a critical role.
- Demonstrated experience fostering an environment of extremely high personal accountability and responsibility.
- Understanding of other disciplines such as: mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying.
- Experience reading, reviewing, and approving shop and fabrication drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Experience with multi-acre land development projects that includes due diligence, site layout, utilities, drainage, and permitting.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to work 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.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently.
- Occasional travel may be required based on specific project tasks.
- Valid driver’s license.
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.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX 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 status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
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