Manager, Site Civil Engineering

SpaceX • College Station, TX

7h

About The Position

SpaceX is hiring a Manager, Site Civil Engineering to lead engineers and project teams in designing, building, and delivering civil infrastructure projects. The role spans the full project lifecycle, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and contract close-out. The manager develops project documentation, coordinates with contractors and other stakeholders, provides onsite engineering oversight, and resolves field issues. The position may require extended hours, weekend work, and occasional travel based on operational needs and project tasks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or another engineering discipline.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in civil engineering design, analysis, and drafting.
• At least 2 years of experience in a leadership position.
• Ability to work in an environment with exposure to fumes, odors, and noise.
• Availability to work extended hours and weekends when needed based on site operational needs.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must meet U.S. export-control eligibility requirements: be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience using quick thinking and practical problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated experience fostering an environment of high personal accountability and responsibility.
• Understanding of other disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying.
• Experience reading, reviewing, and approving shop and fabrication drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Experience with multi-acre land development projects involving due diligence, site layout, utilities, drainage, and permitting.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers to design and build civil infrastructure.
• Lead engineers and contractors throughout civil projects, from design and procurement through construction and commissioning.
• Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for industrial and commercial projects.
• Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts across multiple disciplines through contract close-out.
• Manage the execution and completion of construction projects.
• Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and clients.
• Conduct direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations.
• Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager