What To Expect The Construction Project Manager, Instrumentation & Controls will work under the guidance of Controls Engineers and Project Managers to develop, design, program and build control systems infrastructure for factory process and utility systems that support manufacturing tools. The candidate will learn, apply and contribute to the further development of Tesla’s innovative controls program for expedited construction schedules. The Construction Manager will also learn to value engineer and keep construction cost low and manage schedule as new designs are rolled out for implementation.
What You'll Do
Develop analysis tools to track performance of contractors and/or installed process systems
Manage and implement small utility construction projects from start to finish. Proficiency in reading P&IDs and technical specifications is key
Works with the field trade crews to implement engineered control automation designs for heavy chemical and process utility systems
Interface with engineers to develop alternative designs to overcome field install and commissioning issues. This includes submitting engineering "request for information", performing field walks, design exploration meetings to resolve issues in a timely fashion
Works with the engineering, construction and supply chain teams to specify/purchase/track sensors, variable frequency drives, PLC panels and automated control valves for install
Build a budget, with necessary justifications and submit for approval. Track productivity and cost of installations against approved budget and highlight weekly burn rates for field installation crews
Liaison with facilities operations and manufacturing teams to turnover completed and functional utility process. And ensure that no outstanding design or implementation punch list items remain
What You'll Bring
5+ years of prior work experience managing I&C or Electrical construction or commissioning projects
Mastery of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio. Proficiency with using P6 or Microsoft project schedules
Basic background in 3D model, control / electrical / process design, instrument calibration and testing
Strong willingness to collaborate cross-functionally, work hands-on, and dive into open-ended projects in a fast-paced evolving environment
Willingness to work in field conditions that may require the candidate to operate lifts and use of common power and hand tools
Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
Well organized with meticulous attention to detail
Benefits Compensation and 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
, Tesla
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities
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