Mechanical Tool Install Superintendent, Powertrain

Tesla • Sparks, NV

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About The Position

This is an entry level Superintendent role that will provide a comprehensive field lead function, including upfront planning and sequencing, logistical coordination, schedule development and management and project close-out. Supporting functions include budgeting and cost control, resource planning, and utilizing internal teams to execute projects while providing oversight. Coordinate with Panasonic and Tesla teams, tenants, contractors, suppliers, and government agencies to ensure timely build-out and implementation of battery manufacturing expansion projects at Gigafactory Nevada, including permitting and other requirements
Host daily whiteboard meetings with contractors to plan the day’s work and run weekly safety and subcontractor meetings to evaluate safety adherence and update project status and priorities
Review scopes with Construction Managers and Superintendents to plan viable paths forward and collaborate with multiple stakeholders to execute construction projects on schedule
Align Weekly Work Plans with project milestones and support prioritization of work efforts while maintaining awareness of project cost and planning performance against budget and schedule
Analyze potential changes to the project, recommend corrective actions, and review contractors' schedule reports, recommending corrective action where necessary
Prepare regular and timely progress reports detailing progress against plans and budgets for circulation to management, supporting implementation and auditing of safety
Track daily work progress and crews, review time and materials, and report on workforce

Requirements

• 0-2 years of experience in a Construction environment, with battery manufacturing and/or advanced tech experience a plus
• Prior people/team management experience and ability to communicate effectively with contractors, understand quotations, and timelines associated with project development
• Engineering degree or equivalent experience
• Strong relationship management, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities with appropriate escalation
• Strong ability to work in a structured and detailed way, ensuring timelines, budgets, and detailed requirements are monitored and achieved
• Experience with Project Management in a fast-paced environment and proficiency with Microsoft packages (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MS Project)

Nice To Haves

• battery manufacturing and/or advanced tech experience a plus
• OSHA 30 Training Certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• upfront planning and sequencing
• logistical coordination
• schedule development and management
• project close-out
• budgeting and cost control
• resource planning
• Host daily whiteboard meetings with contractors to plan the day’s work
• run weekly safety and subcontractor meetings to evaluate safety adherence and update project status and priorities
• Review scopes with Construction Managers and Superintendents to plan viable paths forward
• collaborate with multiple stakeholders to execute construction projects on schedule
• Align Weekly Work Plans with project milestones and support prioritization of work efforts while maintaining awareness of project cost and planning performance against budget and schedule
• Analyze potential changes to the project, recommend corrective actions, and review contractors' schedule reports, recommending corrective action where necessary
• Prepare regular and timely progress reports detailing progress against plans and budgets for circulation to management, supporting implementation and auditing of safety
• Track daily work progress and crews, review time and materials, and report on workforce

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees