Construction Manager

About Zipline

Zipline is the worlds largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food medicine and essential goods anytime anywhere. We design build and operate the worlds largest autonomous logistics system delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably. Today Zipline operates on four continents makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds and has completed millions of deliveries to date including blood vaccines medical supplies food and retail products.

Our customers include the worlds largest and most prominent healthcare systems governments retailers restaurants and global businesses who rely on us to save lives reduce emissions increase economic opportunity and provide delivery from point A to point B as fast as possible. The drone is only 15% of what weve built to enable seamless reliable global operations.

Our system strengthens supply chains reduces congestion and gives people time back. With more than 140 million commercial autonomous miles safely flown Zipline is redefining access to healthcare consumer products and food across the globe.

We operate at a global scale and are looking for practical problem solvers who thrive on real-world challenges and rapid growth. Our team is motivated by building systems that have a direct meaningful impact on peoples lives and by scaling the future of logistics. We are seeking people who sculpt from first principles enjoy facing adversity and can do the impossible at record breaking speeds.

About You and The Role

Zipline is building ground infrastructure that enables autonomous delivery networks to serve communities. As a Regional Construction Manager you will own regional site delivery from feasibility permitting and design review through construction commissioning and handoff to Service will coordinate customers jurisdictions utilities contractors and Zipline teams to turn approved sites into safe operational launch sites. Your work determines whether expansion sites are approved built commissioned and ready to support network deployment on schedule and within cost targets.

What Youll Do

What Youll Bring

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Real Estate Development Finance Business Administration Urban Planning Architecture Construction Management or a related field.
6 years of real estate development or construction experience delivering infrastructure or commercial projects.
4 years working with architectural structural civil and MEP design teams on commercial real estate or construction projects.
Experience managing entitlements permits inspections and jurisdictional approvals for infrastructure projects.
Experience managing external contractors and customer stakeholders while clearly communicating project risks decisions progress and opportunities.
Familiarity with Bluebeam Procore or similar construction-management tools.
Ability to travel frequently 75% across the Sunbelt region initially focused on Dallas Houston and Phoenix; travel includes West Coast (California Washington) East Coast (Georgia Florida) other domestic locations and possible international expansion support.

What Else You Need To Know

Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws or our own sensibilities.

We value diversity at Zipline and welcome applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this position but are not sure if you are the perfect fit please apply!