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Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.\nCIVIL ENGINEER, SITE DEVELOPMENT\nSpaceXSI builds and powers the supercompute facilities that fuel our mission of accelerating human scientific discovery through AI. Power is the constraint on how fast that compute comes online, and the Development team exists to remove it. We are seeking a Civil Engineer in a Development pod where you will generate site plans, run project applications and site diligence, own grading and drainage and general pre-construction work, and serve as final reviewer of civil plan sets produced by consultants before they go to permitting authorities.\nRESPONSIBILITIES:\nLead civil site diligence for prospective sites: topography, floodplain, drainage, soils and geotechnical conditions, access, utilities, zoning constraints and buildable area, and give the Director a clear suitability call.\nProduce and own conceptual and preliminary site plans, including substation and generation pads, transmission corridors, roads, laydown areas and building footprints.\nRun local project applications, including site plans, plats, grading, drainage, floodplain, driveway and building permits, and act as the technical interface with permitting authorities.\nDefine water supply, wastewater and fuel delivery infrastructure needs and support the Development Lead in securing service from providers.\nAct as primary reviewer of plan sets from internal teams and consultants and confirm they are ready for stamping and submission.\nManage contract surveyors, geotechnical firms and civil consultants, including scopes, schedules and deliverable quality.\nDevelop standardized plan sets, minimum standards and checklists used across all pods.\nSupport pre-construction: bid packages, construction sequencing, stormwater controls and turnover to construction teams.\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:\nBachelor's degree in civil engineering or other engineering discipline.\n1+ years of professional experience in civil engineering design, analysis, and/or project management.\nPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:\nProficiency in technical skills in storm water management, hydraulics, hydrological analysis, grading and other site development related designs\nUnderstanding of other disciplines such as electrical, piping, geotechnical, electrical and surveying\nEIT or Professional Engineering (PE) license\nAbility to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while maintaining a high sense of urgency in a high-paced, challenging work environment\nExperience with project management of major construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management\nADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:\nAbility to perform hands-on work in all environments (heat, cold, rain), in tight quarters or at heights\nAbility to work extended hours and weekends as needed\nAbility to remain focused while working in hazardous environments, while wearing appropriate PPE\nITAR REQUIREMENTS:\nTo 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. 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