What To Expect
The Portfolio Manager will lead the planning, due diligence, and business planning of complex corporate real estate development projects with a primary focus on supporting the company's Research & Development (R&D) and Engineering organizations. This role is responsible for delivering state-of-the-art facilities including research laboratories, prototyping workshops, pilot production lines, and specialized technical spaces that meet the unique functional, technical, and regulatory requirements of innovative R&D and engineering programs.

What You'll Do

Identify and evaluate potential development sites or opportunities with Tesla Real Estate team

Conduct feasibility studies, market analysis, due diligence, and financial modeling to assess project viability

Manage entitlement processes, including securing zoning approvals, permits, and regulatory compliance

Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and forecasts with our project controls team

Oversee due diligence teams to ensure projects meet quality standards and timelines

Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners

⁠Support Tesla's Real Estate Team on contract negotiations and leases

What You'll Bring

⁠Bachelor's Degree in Real Estate or equivalent experience

5-10+ years in real estate development, project management, or corporate real estate, with proven track record of managing projects from inception to completion

Experience in commercial/corporate real estate

Strong financial analysis and budgeting skills

Excellent project management abilities

Knowledge of zoning laws, entitlements, permitting processes, and real estate regulations

Superior negotiation, communication, and leadership skills

Benefits
Compensation and 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

Expected Compensation

$91,200 - $199,500/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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