SpaceX

CivilEngineer,StarbaseInfrastructure(Starship)

$85–115k ~AI est. Brownsville, Texas, United States
The Brief

“Civil Engineer, Starbase Infrastructure (Starship) at SpaceX. Skills: Infrastructure design, Construction management, Permitting. Develop and issue drawings. Develop design documentation”

What You'll Achieve.

Make SpaceX campus world-class; Support mission of enabling life beyond Earth

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Conflict resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Lifting up to 25 lbs, Work in extreme outdoor environments, Work in heat, Work in cold, Work in rain, Work extended hours, Work weekends, Work in hazardous environments, Wear appropriate PPE, Valid driver’s license, U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, Refugee, Asylee

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Bachelor’s degree in related engineering discipline

Nice to Have

2+ years of civil technical experience, Working knowledge in construction, Proficiency in pump design, Proficiency in storm water management, Proficiency in hydraulics, Proficiency in hydrological analysis, Proficiency in grading, Proficiency in site development related designs, Understanding of electrical disciplines, Understanding of piping disciplines, Understanding of geotechnical disciplines, Understanding of surveying disciplines, Professional Engineering (PE) license, Engineer-in-Training (EIT) license, Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities, Maintaining a high sense of urgency, Experience with project management of major construction projects, Experience with estimating, Experience with cost control, Experience with schedule, Experience with contractor management

What You'll Do.

Develop and issue drawings

Develop design documentation

Develop reports for land development projects

Perform grading calculations

Perform drainage calculations

Perform stormwater control calculations

Perform water quality calculations

Perform domestic water distribution calculations

Perform underground utilities calculations

Perform civil-specific engineering

Perform procurement activities

Perform construction activities

Drive coordination for permits

Drive design for permits

Manage civil aspects of construction projects

Manage quality control in field

Manage conflict resolution in field

Manage contractor team coordination

Prepare cost estimates

Prepare project schedules

Prepare project cost control reports

Interact with contractors

Interact with fabricators

Interact with internal clients

Resolve design conflicts in field

Resolve construction conflicts in field

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multi-discipline infrastructure project team

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Process & Methodology

Estimating, Cost control, Schedule management, Contractor management

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