Construction Superintendent | Gigafactory Berlin (m/w/d)

The Role 
 
Tesla is looking for an experienced, dedicated and well-organized Construction Superintendent to join our Construction team working on Gigafactory Berlin. This position will require someone who is adaptable and flexible in a changing environment and who is passionate about delivering high quality results in a fast-paced positive environment. 
 
The Construction Superintendent will work closely with members of the project management, infrastructure engineering, manufacturing engineering, project controls and procurement departments from install through start of production. The Construction Superintendent will supervise all on-site construction including scheduling of trade contractors, vendor tool installations, resolving day to day construction issues, performing day to day inspections to ensure compliance with plans and specifications while tracking project schedule and budget. 
 

Responsibilities 

         Coordinate and supervise all on-site construction activities 

         Develop execution plans/schedules 

         Ensure frequent communication with key project individuals, job site personnel and Project Manager 

         Drive the project schedule and elevate construction issues to management 

         Develop and communicate logistics and other operational plans necessary 

         Maintain a safe, secure and healthy work environment by following and enforcing the applicable state and Occupational Health and Safety regulations 

         Schedule and lead quality control and site safety inspections 

         Understand project plans and specifications 

         Work with tool vendors as needed to facilitate successful project completion 

         Track and receive material deliveries and resolve delivery discrepancies 

         Perform daily and weekly site progress reports 

         Direct work in field, track changes, etc. both individually and leading or participating in a larger team 

         Develop templates and standards for future phases/projects 

         Maintain an organized and clean job site. Including contractor trailers, fabrication areas and stored materials/equipment 

         Interact with third party inspection personnel and authorities and inspectors 

         Supervise on-site laborers 

Requirements 

         Minimum 10 years of construction experience 

         Bachelor’s Degree (MS preferred) or evidence of exceptional ability 

         Previous experience as a Lead Superintendent on previous industrial facility construction, Brownfield construction, building renovation or tenant improvement project(s) 

         Ability to work within a high-performance, cross-functional organization with extremely tight timelines and aggressive goals 

         Experience with design-build projects  

         Occupational Health and Safety certification, current First Aid and CPR Certification, or be willing to be certified 

         Ability to travel up to 30%