Construction Manager, East Los Angeles

Tesla

Responsibilities

The Role 

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to support the Supercharger deployment team. This person must have a construction background; general contractor’s experience is highly valued. The role will oversee multiple construction projects and enforce budget, timeline, fit, finish, and safety requirements. A get-it-done mentality for all situations is expected. 

Requirements

  • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or a related subject and 4-6 years of increasingly responsible estimating and project management experience, or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability 
  • Thorough understanding of construction administration processes, including contracts, budgets, construction documents, change orders, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and material procurement. 
  • Advanced knowledge of construction means and methods 
  • Strong understanding of AC and DC power, transformers, circuit protection, single-line electrical and mechanical diagrams, and construction drawings. 
  • Excellent written and spoken English. Must have the ability to discuss technical topics with a variety of audiences – contractors, engineers, and members of various divisions within Tesla. 
  • Class A general contractor’s license a plus but not required 
  • Available for extensive travel (50%+), often on short notice. 
  • Ability to obtain an U.S. passport. 
  • Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record.