Sustaining Construction Superintendent

Tesla

Austin, Texas Posted October 29, 2026

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On-site Full-time Senior
Job Description

Description:
The Sustaining Construction Superintendent will collaborate closely with Operations, project managers, & facilities personnel during the planning and execution phases of brownfield projects at Gigafactory Texas. You will oversee on-site activities, manage resources, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and resolve any issues that arise. The superintendent will also manage project schedules, document progress, and work to keep the project on track, delivering a successful outcome.

Responsibilities:
Develop detailed construction plans and schedules in collaboration with project managers and operations teams
Supervise all on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and resolving any on-site issues
Conduct regular inspections to maintain high-quality standards and compliance with building codes
Monitor and manage project schedule, adjusting for delays and ensuring timely completion
Oversee resource management, including labor, equipment, and materials to ensure cost-effective operations
Communicate with all stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, to ensure smooth project coordination
Maintain documentation, including daily logs, progress reports, and change orders, to track project status

Requirements:
6+ years’ experience as a Superintendent in managing capital projects or large-scale maintenance tasks
Discipline knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) scopes
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify solutions and make informed decisions under pressure
In-depth knowledge of construction safety protocols and ability to enforce OSHA and state regulations on-site
Expertise in managing project schedules, resource allocation, and cost control
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Familiarity with construction quality standards, codes, and local regulations

Compensation & Benefits:
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program

Required Skills
collaboration compliance plumbing problem solving cross-functional collaboration
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