Construction Project Manager

What to Expect

Tesla is seeking a Construction Project Manager to join our team in Lathrop, CA, where you will play a key role in delivering high-impact construction projects that support our mission. Our environment is fast-paced and incredibly exciting. We are looking for someone who brings a genuine passion for advancing energy sustainability, a drive to tackle difficult problems and push boundaries, a commitment to valuing team success above individual recognition, and an unwavering positive attitude toward sustained, demanding work. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the future of sustainable energy infrastructure.

What You’ll Do

• Successfully deliver, design build, and self-performed construction projects
• Ensure on time, or ahead of time delivery of construction projects, enabling your teams to solve problems and prioritize execution
• Promote a safe and quality driven culture, both project and companywide
• Use efficient and aesthetic communication methods to escalate roadblocks or communicate successes as necessary, including the ability to clearly communicate risks
• Employ a can-do attitude, ensuring all stakeholders are engaged and aligned to the project’s goals
• Provide the best product for your respective project’s customer or end users, keeping projects moving forward and fixing concerns as they arise
• Track and understand all project costs at a fundamental level, challenging design revision, RFIs and change orders to ensure Tesla receives the best value

What You’ll Bring

• Degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience
• Ideally 6 years minimum of experience on large commercial or industrial construction projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation skills are a must
• Advanced knowledge and proven delivery on Civil, Structural, and Architectural, Mechanical, electrical, life safety and controls scopes
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, and Construction Cost/Data Analysis
• Willingness to get your hands dirty as needed to complete objectives and lead your times through challenging projects
• Ability to work within a high-performance, cross-functional organization with extremely tight timelines and aggressive goals