Civil Engineer, Infrastructure Programs

What To Expect

The Civil Engineer/Designer role will support design development of civil engineering designs for the Lithium Refinery located in greater Corpus Christi of Texas. This includes:

• Preparing studies, drawings, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements.

What You'll Do

Key responsibilities include:

• Originate and check civil deliverables of high complexity, including specifications, drawings, reports, and calculations.
• Develop and/or improve in-house standards, specifications, and templates.
• Serve as the in-house subject matter expert on civil considerations for project design and construction permits and provide technical support to other teams within the company.
• Collaborate with external consultants, contractors, and government officials to obtain necessary permits and approvals.
• Work with internal teams to define and solicit scopes of work from third-party engineers to support project costing, contracting, and scheduling.
• Review and coordinate technical documents with/from other engineering firms and integrate vendor information from subcontractors into the design solution.
• Participate in project design/model and constructability reviews and attend site visits and coordination meetings.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact project timelines and budget.
• Execute schedule requirements while maintaining a high degree of quality in work product and independently plan, budget, and schedule deliverables and model reviews within the discipline.
• Work closely with other technical disciplines, operations, and construction to provide the most cost-effective solutions.

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience and a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Texas.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Civil engineering/Site Development, with a proven track record of managing medium to large-scale projects.
• Advanced experience in the use of AutoCAD, Civil3D, Revit and as well as hydrology/stormwater management software for civil design.
• Work experience should emphasize Civil Site design of heavy industrial type facilities including stormwater management plans, stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP), wastewater and process water management.
• Familiar with the provisions of AASHTO, ASTM, ACI, TCEQ and WBDG UFC codes.
• Knowledge of construction materials and construction details and techniques.
• Knowledge of technical responsibilities of other disciplines associated with Facilities Design.
• Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings and specifications.
• Ability to independently execute the detailed design drawings of Civil Site systems of high complexity.
• Ability to express technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally.
• Ability to resolve design issues and clear communication with subordinates, other engineering disciplines, construction, and the sub-contractors.

Benefits

As a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Competitive pay
• 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
• Commuter benefits
• Tesla Babies program
• 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
• Employee discounts and perks program, Tesla