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Sr. Construction Engineer

SpaceX· Facilities - Hawthorne
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Hawthorne, CA$135k - $190kfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Senior construction engineering role focused on designing, building, and activating advanced manufacturing facilities. Acts as project manager and site supervisor across multiple complex construction projects, operating with autonomy in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and own full lifecycle of projects with on-time and under-budget delivery
  • Manage all aspects of multi-discipline construction projects in the field and office
  • Be the overall construction project manager and extreme owner
  • Perform project control tasks, including project scheduling and cost control
  • Interact with contractors, fabricators, and internal customers
  • Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time
  • 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 governmental approvals
  • Coordinate project implementation and track project status
  • Coordinate with end user and facilities team for building operations and maintenance
  • Develop tools and approach to supporting the space allocation and adjudication process across the enterprise
  • Coordinate real estate planning and management functions as needed
  • Take on new projects ad-hoc as the business needs

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, architecture, or construction management
  • 5+ years of professional experience in architecture, engineering, construction or facilities management

Skills

Required:Project managementBudgeting and cost controlCommunication with stakeholders
Nice to have:Shop drawings review

Benefits

  • Long-term incentives (stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards)
  • Discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan eligibility
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation + 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Paid sick leave as per company policy
  • Various discounts and perks
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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