at Tesla Inc. in Highland Park, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Construction Manager, SuperchargerJob Category Charging
Location Highland Park, Illinois
Req. ID 220816
Job Type Full-time
Tesla participates in the E-Verify Program
What to Expect
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to support the Charging Construction team. As Construction Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the construction and implementation of Tesla Supercharging infrastructure projects. This person must have a strong understanding of project management, with accreditation in Design or Engineering, general or electrical contractor experience as a bonus. The role demands innovation, agility and quick thinking, and excellent leadership skills to ensure the successful deployment of our ever evolving and innovative charging solutions.
The ideal candidate demonstrates a bias to action, logical problem solving, and mastery of a project's tactical details. Finally, they bring high energy and an optimistic approach to fully completing projects in a swift and quality manner. What You'll Do
Manage General Contractors to ensure work is performed efficiently, code compliant, spec compliance, environmental and safety standards
Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective and innovative solutions without compromising on quality or safety
Conduct on-site inspections to verify work performed
Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovative solutions to problems in construction
Work with various internal teams to ensure the timely delivery of materials and services
Responsible for all aspects of the construction process from project bid to closeout
Communicate effectively, both orally and written. Prepare weekly construction reports with photos, schedule, etc. for internal and external stakeholders What You'll Bring
Ability to travel (60+%) required with ability to obtain a US passport. Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
4-6 years of project management or field construction management experience, or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, a related subject, work experience, or equivalent
Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple active construction projects simultaneously
Understanding of construction processes, including contracts, budgets, change orders, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and material procurement
Strong understanding of AC and DC power, transformers, circuit protection, single-line electrical and mechanical diagrams, and construction drawings
Strong leadership capability, with competency using digital tools and software, and strong understanding of safety and environmental regulations related to civil and electrical construction
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:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
LGBTQ+ care concierge services
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
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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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