Project Manager, Self Perform, Solar Manufacturing

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Brookshire
Sep 01, 2026
What to Expect As a Construction Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the execution of various self-perform construction projects. You will lead our internal Tesla Construction team and collaborate cross-functionally with base build, construction engineering, and manufacturing engineering departments to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget. What You'll Do Lead a team of Project Coordinators, Buyers, Superintendents, and craft personnel Foster a company-wide culture focused on safety and quality Conduct constructability reviews of design packages and manage project risks/opportunities throughout the lifecycle Maintain a proactive, can-do attitude to align stakeholders with project goals Ensure compliance with QA/QC requirements and interface with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and commissioning teams Conduct Lessons Learned sessions during and after each project Enforce high standards for document configuration control (including RFI incorporation into Record drawings) and manage Change Control for all new scope What You'll Bring Minimum10yearsofexperienceinelectrical,mechanical,orcivil/structural/architecturalfields,including5yearsasaProjectManagermanagingprojectsvaluedat$25Mormore Bachelor'sDegreeinarelevantdiscipline,orequivalentexperience;MBAorPMPcertificationpreferred Proficiencyinmaterialtake-offs,estimating,reading,interpreting,andmanagingchangestoconstructiondrawings Strongskillsinconstructionbaselinedevelopment,changecontrol,cost/scheduleperformance,andvarianceanalysis Excellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationandpresentationskills Willingnesstoengagehands-onasneededtoachieveobjectives,leadteamsthroughchallengingprojects,andthriveinahigh-performance,cross-functionalenvironmentwithtighttimelinesandambitiousgoals Opennesstonewideas,acommitmenttocontinuouslearning,andwillingnesstotraveltovariousprojectlocationsasrequired(upto50%),oftenonshortnotice 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