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Sr. Civil Engineer
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A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.
$116,181 / year median in California
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Sr. Civil Engineer Tesla - 3.3 Fremont, CA Job Details Full-time $128,000 - $192,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Flextime Adoption assistance Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Employee discount Benefits from day one Pet insurance Qualifications Title report review Civil engineering Construction RFI responses 3D modeling software Construction regulatory compliance Virtual design and construction (VDC) Managing projects in an engineering role 5 years Construction site inspections BIM model coordination Construction document project phase ALTA surveys Revit Hydrologic analysis tools Managing design projects Site plan drawings Construction drawing review Design engineering Land use permitting Construction stakeholder communication Managing projects Public permit project coordination Construction submittals 3D modeling Regulatory compliance analysis Senior level Local building codes Building information modeling (BIM) tools Legal compliance Professional Engineer Full Job Description What to Expect Tesla is looking for an experienced Sr. Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team of AEC professionals at the Fremont Factory. This role will engage with multiple diverse teams daily to support manufacturing operations by designing, permitting, and building capital projects. Additional responsibilities include supporting facility engineering with assessment and analysis of existing site utilities, regulatory compliance, and other civil engineering needs. What You'll Do Make technical assumptions, think independently to complete assigned work, and draw conclusions based on engineering judgement Gather existing conditions information and produce base drawings in Civil 3D for Civil Engineering Design Prepare design drawings, plans, profiles, sections, and details including initial model and sheet set up (modeling and design deliverables in AutoCAD Civil 3D) Coordinate civil CAD modeling with multidiscipline project teams utilizing Revit and other modeling programs, including Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, and Process Piping/Plumbing Coordinate design input and markups from civil engineering team Manage site surveys, ALTA's and title reports. Utilize and improve civil design standards and details Present 30% 60% 90% IFP model reviews to stakeholders and multi-discipline teams Provide construction administration support, including responding to RFIs (Requests for Information), reviewing contractor submittals, and conducting field observations to ensure construction aligns with design intent Lead or support the acquisition of site development, grading, and building permits by coordinating directly with local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) Work with the BIM/CAD support team to achieve consistent results and incorporate new design into the existing facility models What You'll Bring 5 to 10 years of experience in Civil engineering/Site Development, with a proven track record of managing medium to large-scale projects Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience and a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of California Advance experience in the use of AutoCAD Civil3D as well as hydrology/stormwater management software for civil design Knowledge of construction materials and construction details and techniques Knowledge of technical responsibilities of other disciplines associated with Facilities Design Ability to express technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally Ability to resolve design issues and clear communication with coworkers, other engineering disciplines, construction, and the contractors Flexibility to support critical project milestones and facility operations outside of standard business hours as needed Ability to multi-task and adapt to rapidly changing project requirements and timelines Ability to work independently with minimal oversight; prioritize and manage multiple assignments Compensation and 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 Expected Compensation $128,000 - $192,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.