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Sr. Construction Project Manager

Tesla

Austin, USonsitePosted May 28, 2026

About the role

What To Expect As a Senior Construction Project Manager, you will play a critical role in managing and executing construction projects from start to finish. You will work closely with your project team, design team, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure successful completion of projects on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Your technical expertise, organizational skills, and ability to effectively communicate will be key in coordinating and facilitating various aspects of the construction process.

What You'll Do

Lead end-to-end construction management of semiconductor facilities, from pre-construction through commissioning and handover

Lead and manage multi-discipline projects, throughout all phases of construction, with overall architectural build-out, structural, and MEP familiarity

Track site execution and inspections to ensure work is performed according to safety guidelines and quality standards. Ensure adherence of contractors’ Quality Control standards and support internal Quality Assurance/Commissioning for turnover of MEP systems

Responsible for project buy-out including developing bid packages, working with Procurement to issue RFP’s, writing contracts and Scopes of Work, and issuing Work Orders. Conduct weekly review progress meetings with project teams to identify scope gaps, risks, project goals, and recovery plans

Track and review contractor invoices. Create, manage, update, and enforce overall project schedule based off project documents. Compare and track baseline from actual and report variances. Familiarity with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project

Monitor project costs and expenses, comparing actuals against the budget while also Identifying cost-saving opportunities and suggest value engineering alternatives. Experience in reviewing, generating, and submitting RFI’s and Submittals

Experience in reading, interpreting, and implementing Contract Documents and Specifications. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, local authorities, industry standards, and codes. Be able to communicate and coordinate with all project stakeholders from contractors, Design/Engineering, and QA/Commissioning teams

What You'll Bring

A minimum of 3 years of Construction management experience with direct semiconductor, cleanroom, or advanced manufacturing facilities

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience

Strong knowledge of construction practices, codes, regulations, and safety protocols

Experience with EPC, design-build construction methods

Proficiency in project management tools (MS project, Bluebeam, Primavera P6)

Experience with Gas/Chemical construction projects is an added advantage

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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