Construction Project Manager, Critical Transport (Starship)
Core
Plan and execute safety-critical heavy-haul and oversize transport of Starship flight hardware and infrastructure between production, test, and launch sites.
Role type
Senior Construction Project Manager (Critical Transport)
Builds
Transport plans, contracts, and logistics for Starship production and launch cadence
Domain
Aerospace / Heavy-haul logistics
Required skills
heavy-haul and oversize transport planning, route selection and surveying, load configuration and securement, contractor and vendor management, project scheduling and budgeting, engineering and transport contract management, cross-functional coordination, permitting and regulatory compliance, team leadership, technical drawing review
Preferred skills
SPMT and platform-trailer experience, night or weekend move execution, AutoCAD proficiency, civil/structural/mechanical/surveying knowledge, estimating and cost control
Technologies
AutoCAD, project management and scheduling software
Responsibilities
Plan and write transport plans including route selection, load configuration, securement, and contingency actions; manage engineering, transport, and construction contracts; perform project control tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and quality control; coordinate with engineering, production, launch, manufacturers, and vendors; resolve route and execution conflicts in the field; lead and develop a team of construction and transport personnel; oversee full lifecycle of transport projects to achieve on-time and under-budget delivery; mentor team members on field execution and problem-solving; provide budgetary estimates and gather vendor proposals; coordinate route surveys, utility reviews, road-closure plans, and site access; facilitate governmental approvals for overweight and oversize moves; coordinate handoff with Critical Lift teams; track project status against production and launch dates; communicate with internal legal team.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC