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Sr. Construction Superintendent

SpaceX· Facilities - Hawthorne
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Hawthorne, CA$110k - $150kfull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Oversees and owns day-to-day site management of fast-paced, high-impact construction projects, initially serving as the face of new construction for the Hawthorne campus and leading a team of laborers and contractors to enable build/activation of infrastructure across SpaceX programs.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and own the day-to-day site management of a fast-paced, high-impact construction project, including managing site logistics/operations, project progress, and resource allocation.
  • Plan, supervise, and manage construction projects across SpaceX campuses using independent judgment.
  • Implement and enforce SpaceX safety policies; drive safety culture on the jobsite through contractors and internal partners.
  • Coordinate daily field activities and resolve conflicts for contractors and internal partners.
  • Manage site logistics including deliveries, offloading, inventory, storage, and staging of SpaceX materials; ensure jobsite cleanliness.
  • Maintain jobsite SWPP and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Create, enforce, and iterate schedules for workers and subcontractors with engineering and project management teams.
  • Maintain a daily log of the job site's operations and report to management as necessary.
  • Manage SpaceX construction assets (trailers, rental equipment, etc.).
  • Procure and execute specific construction projects as delegated by engineering & project management teams: provide budgetary costs, gather proposals, assign contracts, develop final cost and schedule, implement cost/schedule/scope controls, track status, and coordinate with end users and facilities.
  • Manage night shift contracts as project work requires.
  • Make operational changes to meet construction deadlines and triage issues with engineering & project management to ensure schedule and quality.
  • Responsible for contractor badging and security.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in the construction industry with experience managing employees on a construction site and contract labor.

Skills

Required:Field leadership and team management
Nice to have:Project managementScheduling softwareAutoCADPermitting and environmental knowledgeMultidisciplinary construction knowledgeShop/fabrication drawings reviewCommunication and urgency

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Access to 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Various other discounts and perks
  • Up to 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Paid sick leave per company policy
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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