What To Expect
As a Senior Construction Project Manager, you will own the full lifecycle of complex, multi-discipline construction projects—from preliminary scope through design, build, commissioning, and handover. You will work with elite engineers, design teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver infrastructure and large capital projects on time, under budget, and to specification. Projects span fast-paced environments involving structural work, MEP systems, cleanroom/advanced manufacturing standards, and mission-critical infrastructure.
What You'll Do
Own contracting and delivery of multi-discipline construction projects (pre-construction through commissioning ), including CSA and MEP disciplinesProvide early guidance on preliminary scope and customer requests, including rough order of magnitude (ROM) costs, path-forward recommendations, and final cost/schedule developmentLead project buy-out: develop bid packages, gather and evaluate competitive proposals; partner with Procurement on RFPs; write contracts, Scopes of Work, and Work Orders; manage contracts through close-outImplement controls to track and manage cost, schedule, and scope; compare baseline vs. actual performance and report variances; identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunitiesCreate, manage, and enforce overall project schedules (e.g., Primavera P6); run weekly progress meetings to identify scope gaps, risks, goals, and recovery plansReview, generate, and manage RFIs and submittals; read, interpret, and implement contract documents, drawings, specifications, and calculationsOversee field execution: resolve design and construction conflicts in real time; enforce contractor QC and support internal QA/commissioning for MEP system turnoverFacilitate city, county, and regulatory approvals; ensure compliance with codes, industry standards, and local authority requirementsCoordinate with end users and facilities teams on building operations and maintenance; support successful turnover and activationInteract with contractors, fabricators, design/engineering, QA/commissioning, and internal customers across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying disciplines
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management, or equivalent experienceExperience managing major construction projects including estimating, cost control, scheduling, contractor management, and EPCStrong knowledge of construction practices, codes, regulations, and safety protocols; Able to give constructability feedback to design teamsAbility to read, interpret, mark up, and coordinate engineering drawings, specifications, and calculationsProficiency with project management and scheduling tools (Primavera P6, PM software) and PDF editors (Bluebeam)Knowledge of jurisdictional permitting and environmental agency processesAbility to manage multiple priorities and projects with minimal guidance; work independently and in teams; communicate effectively across stakeholdersAbility to rapidly shift roles/responsibilities while maintaining urgency in a high-paced environment
Benefits
Compensation and 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
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