Tesla

Infrastructure Design Manager Job at Tesla in Palo Alto

Tesla, Palo Alto, CA, United States, 94306

We are looking for a highly skilled Infrastructure Design Manager with a mechanical focus, who is passionate about our mission to join our energy infrastructure engineering team with focus on cell manufacturing and R&D improvements. In this role, you will be asked to own and drive the full design and engineering efforts for construction and infrastructure development from concept to build. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, construction and project management. The role requires a highly organized mindset, a passion for driving multi-disciplinary projects, and an unparalleled ability to pull people together to make things happen. This role requires you to be extremely detail oriented, identify real hard barriers and drive the cross-functional teams to execute quickly at high quality. You will drive collaboration between Engineering disciplines, Construction, R&D, operations to ensure our team's goals are aligned with company priorities. We are a demanding and fast-paced environment, so being self-motivated and disciplined is critical.

Responsibilities

Organize and manage design reviews, construction design packages and deliverables to support all aspects of construction: including scope of work, kick-off, MDR, 30%, 60%, 90%, IFP, IFC
Define strategies for design and engineering deliverables including construction and permit packages
Own the full design and engineering efforts for construction and infrastructure development from concept to delivery to meet our aggressive goals
Manage permitting and construction documents including transmittals and RFI's
Coordinate project schedule with construction team based on Procurement and Construction requirements for the overall schedule success of the project
Fundamentally understand stakeholder's requirements and translate them into project deliverables.
Manage all aspects of technical planning, scope development, change management, programming, design, and engineering services during construction
Build and maintain strong relationships with the various cross-functional teams to ensure overall program alignment
Understand different project delivery methods including design bid build, integrated project development, and fast track projects
Implement innovative engineering and design methodologies to support very aggressive program and construction schedules

Requirements

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
5 - 10 years of professional experience required
Experience managing multi-disciplinary within A/E firms
Experience with managing complex MEP projects
Fully understanding all engineering disciplines and be able to demonstrate skills to manage engineering resource
Proven record in delivery of IFB, IFP and IFC packages
Experience designing manufacturing, industrial, R&D facilities, workplace and site infrastructure development
Project management skills, demonstrated application of project and program management fundamentals to complex engineering problems.
Excellent communication and documentation skills with ability to understand complex problems and distill the message into a clear plan
Positive, enthusiastic, fast learner, can-do mindset and passionate about building complex infrastructure

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
LGBTQ+ care concierge services
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
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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