Construction Project Engineer (MEP)

United States Digital Space LLC

Hawthorne (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 160,000

Full time

6 days ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Disability insurance
Paid parental leave
3 weeks paid vacation
10+ paid holidays

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Construction Project Engineer (MEP) to design, build, and activate advanced manufacturing facilities. You will oversee full lifecycle projects, manage schedules and costs, and collaborate with architects, engineers, trade partners, and internal customers to enable space and facility operations.

The role emphasizes autonomous problem solving, high accountability, and potential for long-term incentives in a fast-paced, multi-project

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, architecture, or construction management
  • 1+ years of construction experience
  • 3+ years of experience (preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Experience with electrical, mechanical, or structural design and analysis
  • Ability to analyze problems and make sound decisions in a timely manner
  • Experience with infrastructure development, high power electrical systems, advanced mechanical systems and/or cleanroom design

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and own full lifecycle of projects with on-time and under-budget delivery
  • Manage all aspects of multi-discipline construction projects in the field and office
  • Be the overall construction project manager and extreme owner
  • Perform project control tasks, including project 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 the 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 civil engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, architecture, or construction management
Professional Engineer (PE) License

Tools

Electrical design and analysis
Mechanical design and analysis
Structural design and analysis

Job description

the company was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today the company is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ENGINEER (MEP)

As a member of the HQ construction team, you will design, build, and activate some of the world’s most technically advanced manufacturing facilities. We execute complex constructionprojects and infrastructure improvements from cradle to grave. You will be able to operate with autonomy to solve diverse and complex problems, excel at managing multiple projects at a time and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will work with other construction engineers, architects, trade partners and internal customers to support these goals and have the opportunity to drive real global impact, ultimately leading to making life multiplanetary. All the company construction engineers serve additionally as project managers and supers – this is a construction management role per industry standards. The position is based in Hawthorne, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Oversee and own full lifecycle of projects with on-time and under-budget delivery
  • Manage all aspects of multi-discipline construction projects in the field and office
  • Be the overall construction project manager and extreme owner
  • Perform project control tasks, including project 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 the space allocation and adjudication process across the enterprise
  • Coordinate real estate planning and management functions as needed
  • Take on newprojects ad-hoc as the business needs
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, architecture, or construction management
  • 1+ years of construction experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 3+ years of experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Experience with electrical, mechanical, or structural design and analysis
  • Ability to analyze problems and make sound decisions in a timely manner based on objectives, risks, implications and cost
  • Experience with any of the following:
  • Infrastructure development of any kind
  • High power electrical systems, advanced mechanical systems and/or cleanroom design
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to work at elevated heights, outdoor environments (heat, cold, rain, snow)
  • Physical effort including standing, lifting and carrying moderately heavy materials or equipment (15 to 35 lbs.)
  • Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
  • Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when needed based on site operational needs
  • Ability to provide on-call support in emergency situations
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently
  • Occasional travel may be required based on specific project tasks
  • Valid driver’s license
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:Level 1: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00Level 2: $115,000.00 - $160,000.00

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at the company. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

  • You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.
  • You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation.
  • You will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

the company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with the company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of the company’s Aff...*.*

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.