Construction Superintendent (Starship)
SpaceX· Launch Infrastructure - Starbase
Starbase, TXFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Lead and supervise a construction team to enable build and activation of Starship infrastructure, ensuring safety, scheduling, logistics, and coordination with engineering and project management.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and own day-to-day site management of a fast-paced construction project
- Manage a team dedicated to construction site logistics/operations, including work schedules, project progress, and resource allocation
- Plan, implement, and enforce construction site logistics to enable broader project goals and schedule
- Manage SpaceX construction assets (trailers, portas, rental equipment, etc.)
- Implement and enforce SpaceX safety policies; drive safety culture on the jobsite with contractors and internal partners
- Daily field coordination and conflict resolution for contractors and internal partners
- Manage site logistics including daily deliveries, offloading, inventory, storage, and staging of SpaceX purchased materials
- Responsible for jobsite cleanliness
- Maintain, implement, and iterate SpaceX provided construction barricades as needed
- Maintain jobsite SWPP and enforce compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
- Create, enforce, and iterate on schedules for workers and subcontractors with engineering and project management
- Maintain a daily log for the job site’s operations, reporting to management as necessary
- Oversee the procurement and execution of specific construction projects as delegated by engineering & project management
- Provide budgetary costs based upon the preliminary scope of the project
- Gather proposals from contractors; assign contracts upon receipt of all proposals
- Develop the final cost and schedule for sub-projects and implement controls to manage cost, schedule and scope
- Coordinate project implementation and track project status
- Coordinate with end user and facilities team for building operations and maintenance
- Manage night shift contractors as project work requires
- Make changes in operation to meet construction deadlines; triage issues to engineering & project management to ensure schedule and quality
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3+ years of professional experience in engineering, construction management, architecture or facilities management
Skills
Required:Site managementSafety complianceProject coordination
Nice to have:Budgeting & cost controlShop drawing reviewAutoCAD
Benefits
- (Not specified in the description)
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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