Construction Project Manager, Infrastructure Programs

Tesla

Robstown, Texas Posted October 30, 2026

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On-site Full-time Senior
Job Description

Description:
As a Construction Project Manager, you will be playing a critical role in the construction of novel refinery projects in North America.  You will be responsible for delivering capex projects by working cross-functionally with various internal and external stakeholders, supporting end users, collaborating with construction engineering, project controls and execution leads, while ensuring your projects are ahead of schedule and under budget.

Responsibilities:
Create a roadmap for project success, understanding all the components of your projects and finding creative ways to meet project deliverables

Responsible for managing, coordinating, and administering site construction and supporting activities, including planning, procurement, construction, start-up, and prime contract close-out

Overall responsibility for project execution, ensuring that the project is delivered within contract requirements and Tesla standards of quality and safety

Write detailed and effective bid packages, ensuring seamless delivery of your project and always finding the best value for Tesla

Promote a safe and quality driven culture, both project and company wide

Deliver projects ahead of schedule, enabling your teams and counterparts to solve problems and prioritize execution by company needs

Track and understand all project costs at a fundamental level, challenge yourself and cross functional teams to drive costs down, and suggest value engineered proposals with thorough first principles analysis

Requirements:
7+ years of relevant industry experience (heavy industrial, oil & gas, complex chemical plants)

Previous experience on $250M+ projects

Previous experience managing internal (self-perform) construction resources, as well as subcontractor execution

Proficiency in Construction baseline development, change control, cost/schedule performance and variance analysis

Excellent written and verbal communication & presentation skills

Proficient knowledge and proven delivery on Civil, Structural, and Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Life Safety and Controls Scopes

Willingness to get your hands dirty as needed to complete objectives and lead through challenging projects.

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
project management collaboration roadmapping procurement communication presentation skills
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