Factory Expansion & Planning Lead - Build Facilities

Skydio; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation time

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

Skydio is looking for a Factory Planning & Expansion Lead based in Hayward, California, to drive the planning and design of new manufacturing facilities. This role involves leading complex factory design projects from start to finish, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of industrial construction experience, strong construction project management skills, and a background in factory automation. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in industrial construction or capital projects.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale manufacturing facilities.
• Experience with factory automation or advanced manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, large-scale factory design from concept through commissioning.
• Oversee commissioning of facilities, ensuring readiness for manufacturing operations.
• Support all phases of factory expansion projects including site selection.

Skills

Construction project management

Industrial building systems

Capital projects

Factory automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Skydio is looking for a Factory Planning & Expansion Lead based in Hayward, California, to drive the planning and design of new manufacturing facilities. This role involves leading complex factory design projects from start to finish, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of industrial construction experience, strong construction project management skills, and a background in factory automation. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.