MEP Construction Project Manager

MEP Construction Project Manager

As an MEP Construction Project Manager at Tesla, you will own the full lifecycle of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and life-safety systems on high-velocity Campus expansions. You will drive design coordination, contractor execution, quality installation, commissioning, and occupancy approvals that enable new production lines to come online on schedule. This role sits at the intersection of Construction, Facilities, Commissioning, Manufacturing, and Operations, delivering the infrastructure that powers Tesla's mission to build a world of amazing abundance.

Responsibilities

Accountable for managing project buy-out processes, which entails creating bid packages, collaborating with procurement to issue Request for Proposals (RFPs), drafting contracts and Scopes of Work, and generating Work Orders

Oversee and direct MEP mid-size construction projects, ensuring that they are completed in accordance with specifications, on time, and within budget

Coordinate with project superintendents to establish project objectives, deliverables, and timelines

Collaborate with the design team, architects, and engineers to review plans, specifications, and drawings. Also, expedite solutions to design clashes while coordinating with design team for best path forward

Prepare and maintain project documentation, including contracts, permits, change orders, and progress reports

Guarantee that all installations and systems comply with or surpass quality standards, safety regulations, and industry's best practices. Supervise inspections, testing, and the commissioning process. Additionally, oversee commissioning processes, which include system testing, coordinating outages, troubleshooting, and the final handover of the system to the client. Ensure comprehensive documentation, including as-built drawings, training materials, and operation manuals, are delivered

Track site execution and inspections to ensure work is performed according to safety guidelines and quality standards

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent experience

3+ years of experience managing construction projects in large manufacturing or commercial environments specifically with Electrical, Mechanical and Network systems

Strong understanding of electrical systems design, installation, and commissioning for mission-critical environments, including power distribution, backup power systems, and lighting

Strong understanding of mechanical system design, installation, and commissioning for mission-critical environments, including cooling distribution, set-up of temporary supply and returns systems

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, MS Project, P6) and other analytical/design tools such as Excel and AutoCAD

In-depth knowledge of electrical codes (e.g. NEC, NFPA), and industry best practices for electrical systems

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record of overcoming challenges on complex 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