Construction Manager, Plumbing

What to Expect

As a Construction Project Manager on the Research Fabrication Chip project at Giga Texas, you will join the team that builds the most advanced manufacturing facilities in America. Working closely with senior project managers, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders, you will drive day-to-day project execution across planning, scheduling, cost control, safety, and quality. You will own plumbing scopes from procurement through commissioning and turnover. This role is ideal for an experienced project manager ready to deliver high-impact work in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

• Project management: Manage construction projects through planning, budgeting, scheduling, and field execution
• Stakeholder coordination: Coordinate daily activities with architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, and Tesla stakeholders
• Schedules and budgets: Develop, update, and communicate project schedules, budgets, and look-ahead plans
• Performance tracking: Track performance against schedule, cost, quality, and safety targets and escalate risks early
• Site safety: Support and enforce site safety programs, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and Tesla standards
• Contractor and quality oversight: Assist with contractor procurement, bid reviews, change order management, and subcontractor performance tracking, and conduct site walks, quality inspections, and progress meetings
• Documentation and improvement: Maintain project documentation, RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and closeout packages, and partner with senior leadership to improve delivery processes and support continuous improvement initiatives

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent professional experience)
• 3-5 years of experience in construction project management or field roles
• Demonstrated success delivering commercial, industrial, or manufacturing construction projects on time and within budget
• Working knowledge of construction methods, building codes, safety regulations, and contract administration
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environments and adapt to changing priorities
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, Procore, Bluebeam or similar)

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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.