Construction Project Engineer (Global Office)
Palo Alto, CA - USA
Job Summary
SpaceX 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 SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ENGINEER(GLOBAL OFFICE)
This role is responsible for planning and executing office space refreshes build-to-suit projects new facility construction renovations and strategic planning of office spaces across the globe. You will support all SpaceX sites without local facilities teams lead global office opening projects and work with architects designers facilities and maintenance teams vendors real estate partners and internal customers to deliver these initiatives. You will have the opportunity to drive positive change and own projects from start to finish with the goal of making international and domestic SpaceX offices efficient and impactful ultimately leading to making life multiplanetary.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee and own the full lifecycle of global office construction projects with on-time and under-budget delivery and high customer satisfaction
- Manage all aspects of multi-discipline construction projects in the field and office
- Be the overall construction project manager and extreme owner for global office initiatives
- Perform project control tasks including project scheduling and cost control
- Interact with contractors fabricators architects real estate team and internal customers
- Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time adapting to diverse international regulations and environments
- Provide budgetary costs based upon the preliminary scope of the project
- Gather proposals from architects engineers and contractors; assign contracts upon receipt of all proposals
- Facilitate city county and international governmental approvals and permitting
- Coordinate project implementation and track project status across multiple sites and ensure seamless handoffs to local teams post-occupancy
- Coordinate with end users facilities teams and operations for building turnover maintenance planning and ongoing support
- Take on newprojects ad-hoc as business needs dictate
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree inarchitecturecivil engineering mechanical engineering structural engineering or construction management
- 1 years of professional experience in architecture engineering construction management or facilities management
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3 years of commercial office fit-out experience including international projects
- Experience managing projects in multiple countries or regions
- 2 years of professional experience with facility design software and tools (e.g. Revit Civil 3D AutoCAD BIM 360 Navisworks)
- 1 years of professional experience in strategic facilities planning
- 1 years of professional experience with construction cost estimates
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings specifications and calculations; ability to mark up and highlight coordination items
- Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance
- Ability to independently and effectively manage projects in an extremely fast-paced and changing environment
- Ability to analyze problems and make sound decisions in a timely manner based on objectives risks implications and cost
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to work at elevated heights outdoor environments (heat cold rain snow)
- Physical effort including standing lifting and carrying moderately heavy materials or equipment (15 to 35 lbs.)
- 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
- Ability to provide on-call support in emergency situations
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
- 75% travel required (domestic and international) based on specific project tasks
- Valid drivers license and passport
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range:
Level 1: $110000 - $127500
Level 2: $125000 - $150000
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual carryover and use requirements of the law.
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 SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.
Required Experience:
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About Company
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.