Tesla · 3 weeks ago
Sr. Design Manager, Architectural Infrastructure
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $186K/yr
5+ years expTesla is seeking a highly skilled Architectural Design Manager to join their Creative Design team focused on infrastructure projects. The role involves leading the design and delivery of people space projects, coordinating with various teams to ensure successful execution from concept through construction.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
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, architecture 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 architectural design solutions based on infrastructure knowledge and collaboration with Facilities Engineering, Construction, Self Perform, and other appropriate stakeholders to support aggressive program and construction schedules
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture with experience in managing multi-disciplinary within A/E firms, or the equivalent in experience
Minimum 5 years of professional experience required
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 and familiarity with VDC approach to project management of 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, documentation, and collaboration skills with ability to understand complex problems and distill the message into a clear plan amongst stakeholders including Facilities Engineering, BIM team, Self Perform teams, and end users
Positive, enthusiastic, fast learner, can-do mindset and passionate about building complex infrastructure
Benefits
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)
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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