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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.\nSR. CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (POWER PLANT)\nSpaceX is building and operating large-scale power generation for launch and compute. This role runs construction of the power plant in the field: civil, mechanical, and electrical installation of turbines and balance of plant, through mechanical completion and handoff to commissioning. This is not a desk job. You will be in the field, running the work. \nRESPONSIBILITIES: \nLead on-site construction for gas turbine power plants and associated balance of plant\nDirect contractors, superintendents, and SpaceX construction staff; own the daily plan\nRun direct-hire craft and subcontract crews through superintendents and general foremen; set craft loading by area\nHold safety, quality, and schedule; stop work that is wrong\nOwn the site safety program: LOTO, permit-to-work, hot work, NFPA 70E, and stop-work authority for everyone on site\nSet quality hold points for welding, NDE, hydrotest, and rotating-equipment alignment\nSequence civil, mechanical, electrical, and controls installation so commissioning can start on time\nManage OEM and EPC field presence, laydown, lifts, and tie-ins\nOwn critical lift plans for turbines, generators, transformers, and skid or module sets\nPlan tie-ins, outages, and energizations around energized equipment already on site\nVerify installed quantities and contractor progress; manage field changes and change orders\nTurn over by system with walkdowns done, punch categorized, and test records and redlines in the dossier; a date on the schedule is not a turnover \nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS: \nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline\n5+ years of experience constructing utility-scale power plants in a field leadership role\nExperience leading construction of at least one large gas turbine installation (frame or aeroderivative), including balance of plant\nDirect experience managing contractors on a heavy industrial site \nPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: \n10+ years of experience constructing utility-scale power plants in a field leadership role\nEPC construction management experience on power projects\nMechanical installation of GE Vernova, Siemens Energy, Mitsubishi Power, or Doosan turbines, HRSGs, and large rotating equipment\nHigh-voltage and balance-of-plant electrical construction\nFast industrial programs (data-center power, LNG, or mobile generation) in addition to utility plants\nSelf-perform construction background, including time as a superintendent or general foreman \nADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: \nAbility to work extended hours and weekends as necessary\nMust be available for full-time site presence\nWillingness to travel between sites\nAbility to work in an active construction environment, including outdoors, in heat, at heights, and in industrial 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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