Construction Project Manager

Tesla

Austin, USonsitePosted Jul 16, 2026
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About the role

What to Expect

As a Construction Project Manager, you will play a critical role in managing and executing construction projects from start to finish. You will work closely with the 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

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

Expedite solutions to design clashes while coordinating with design team for best path forward. Must be able to field verify existing conditions against Contract Documents and bring up, or address, foreseeable issues

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

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

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

Problem solve, multitask, and prioritize project objectives based on critical needs and schedule

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, local authorities, industry standards, and codes. Communicate and coordinate with all project stakeholders from contractors, Design/Engineering, and QA/Commissioning teams

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience

Experience leading and managing multi-discipline projects, throughout all phases of construction, with overall architectural build-out, structural, and MEP familiarity

4+ years experience in commercial construction, project management, or engineering

Experience managing projects in large manufacturing or industrial environments

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

Experience in reading, interpreting, and implementing contract documents and specifications

Compensation and Benefits

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

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

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