Sr. Construction Project Engineer
SpaceX· Facilities - Hawthorne
Hawthorne, CA$135k - $190kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Senior construction project engineer responsible for designing, building, and activating advanced manufacturing facilities, managing multi-discipline construction projects from cradle to grave, and serving as project manager and superintendent 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 controlSchedulingCommunication with stakeholders
Nice to have:Permitting and regulatory coordination
Benefits
- 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
- discretionary bonuses and potential stock-based incentives
- employee stock purchase plan
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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