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SpaceX · Starbase, TX · Electronics · first seen 2026-09-25
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Construction Supervisor, Power Systems

As a critical member of the Starbase Infrastructure team, you will supervise and lead a group of laborers and contractors to enable the build and activation of infrastructure for a variety of projects.

Responsibilities

Site Supervision and Operations

  • Oversee day-to-day site supervision of fast-paced construction projects
  • Supervise teams dedicated to construction site logistics, work schedules, project progress, and resource allocation
  • Plan, implement, and enforce construction site logistics to support project goals and schedule
  • Manage SpaceX construction assets including trailers, portable facilities, and rental equipment
  • Implement and enforce SpaceX safety policies and drive safety culture on the jobsite with contractors and internal partners
  • Coordinate daily field operations and resolve conflicts between contractors and internal partners
  • Manage site logistics including deliveries, offloading, inventory, storage, and staging of materials
  • Maintain jobsite cleanliness and organization
  • Create, enforce, and update schedules for workers and subcontractors with engineering and project management teams
  • Maintain daily operational logs and report to management as needed

Project Procurement and Execution

  • Oversee procurement and execution of specific construction projects as delegated by engineering and project management
  • Provide budgetary costs based on preliminary project scope
  • Gather contractor proposals and assign contracts
  • Develop final project cost and schedule, implementing controls to manage budget, timeline, and scope
  • Coordinate project implementation and track project status
  • Work with end users and facilities teams on building operations and maintenance
  • Supervise night shift contractors as required
  • Adjust operations to meet deadlines and escalate issues to engineering and project management to ensure schedule and quality standards

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of professional experience in engineering, construction management, architecture, or facilities management

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Field experience in a technical field or supervising multi-discipline contractor and labor teams
  • Experience with project management and scheduling software
  • Understanding of multiple disciplines including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying
  • Experience with construction project management including estimating, cost control, scheduling, and contractor management
  • Experience reading, reviewing, and approving shop and fabrication drawings
  • Ability to rapidly change roles and responsibilities while maintaining urgency in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, take initiative, and communicate effectively

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to work at elevated heights (200+ feet)
  • Physical capability to lift and carry materials or equipment up to 25 lbs
  • Willingness to work in extreme outdoor environments including heat, cold, and rain
  • Ability to work in environments with exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
  • Available to work extended hours and weekends when required by site operations
  • Valid driver's license
  • Travel may be required based on specific project tasks

ITAR Requirements

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), Refugee under 8 U.S.C. Section 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. Section 1158, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.