Sr. Engineering Construction Manager (Power Plant)
SpaceX·Starbase, TX·Posted 30 October 2026
About the role
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (POWER PLANT) SpaceX 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. RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead on-site construction for gas turbine power plants and associated balance of plant Direct contractors, superintendents, and SpaceX construction staff; own the daily plan Run direct-hire craft and subcontract crews through superintendents and general foremen; set craft loading by area Hold safety, quality, and schedule; stop work that is wrong Own the site safety program: LOTO, permit-to-work, hot work, NFPA 70E, and stop-work authority for everyone on site Set quality hold points for…
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