Starship Pad Construction Lead

SpaceX; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead the Starship Pad Build team at Starbase, TX, supervising laborers and contractors to support the construction and activation of critical infrastructure. The role requires overseeing day-to-day site management, coordinating with engineering and project management, enforcing safety policies, and ensuring schedules, logistics, and costs stay on track.

This position demands flexibility for extended hours and on-site work under challenging

Qualifications

• Field experience in a technical field or managing a multi-disciplinary team of contractors/laborers.
• Previous experience with project management and scheduling software.
• Basic proficiency with 2D or 3D modeling programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and own the day-to-day site management of a fast-paced, high-impact construction project.
• Manage a team dedicated to construction site logistics/operations, including work schedules, project progress, and resource allocation.
• Plan, implement, and enforce construction site logistics to enable broader project goals and schedule.
• Manage SpaceX construction assets (trailers, portable restrooms, rental equipment, etc.).
• Implement and enforce SpaceX safety policies; drive the safety culture on the jobsite through contractor and internal partners.
• Coordinate and resolve conflicts in the field for contractors and internal partners on a daily basis.

Skills

Field experience

Team leadership

Independent worker

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Project management software

2D/3D modeling

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead the Starship Pad Build team at Starbase, TX, supervising laborers and contractors to support the construction and activation of critical infrastructure. The role requires overseeing day-to-day site management, coordinating with engineering and project management, enforcing safety policies, and ensuring schedules, logistics, and costs stay on track.

This position demands flexibility for extended hours and on-site work under challenging