Civil Construction Project Engineer - Space Infrastructure

SpaceX; Starbase (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Construction Project Engineer, Civil to support rapid facility and infrastructure growth for the Starship program. The role demands overseeing projects end-to-end, coordinating with contractors and internal teams, and ensuring timely, cost-efficient execution of vertical integration facilities.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in engineering/construction field, 2+ years of experience, and PE license is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, architecture, or construction management.
• 2+ years of construction experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle of projects with on-time, under-budget delivery.
• Manage multi-discipline construction projects in the field and office.
• Be the overall construction project manager and extreme owner.
• Perform project control tasks, including scheduling and cost control.
• Interact with contractors, fabricators, and internal customers.
• Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time.
• Provide budgetary costs based upon the preliminary scope of the project.
• Gather proposals from architects, engineers and contractors; assign contracts upon receipt of all proposals.
• Facilitate city, county, and governmental approvals.
• Coordinate project implementation and track project status.
• Coordinate with end user and facilities team for building operations and maintenance.
• Develop tools and approach to supporting space allocation and adjudication process across the enterprise.
• Coordinate real estate planning and management functions as needed.
• Take on new projects ad-hoc as the business needs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, architecture, or construction management

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Construction Project Engineer, Civil to support rapid facility and infrastructure growth for the Starship program. The role demands overseeing projects end-to-end, coordinating with contractors and internal teams, and ensuring timely, cost-efficient execution of vertical integration facilities.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in engineering/construction field, 2+ years of experience, and PE license is a plus.