SpaceX

Campus Infrastructure Project Manager

SpaceX • $90K — $130K *
Bastrop, TX 78602In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Urban Planning.
  • 5+ years of experience in site planning, facilities management, or infrastructure project management.
  • Proven track record in long-term planning, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory navigation.
  • Strong project management skills using tools like MS Project, Primavera, Smartsheet, or similar.
  • Familiarity with Texas land use regulations, permitting processes, and local government dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain the master utility and facility sheet, ensuring accuracy and alignment with site needs.
  • Develop and manage the master site plan for future growth and infrastructure demands.
  • Drive land planning strategies to optimize campus expansion and efficiency.
  • Build relationships with local government officials and stakeholders for partnership development.
  • Partner with Government Affairs to expedite regulatory approvals and remove obstacles.
  • Cultivate partnerships with construction, operations, and site leadership teams to align on priorities.
  • Lead utility expansions from planning to implementation, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.

Benefits

  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunity to influence large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Work in a fast-paced, high-growth industrial setting.
  • Potential for professional growth and development through diverse projects.
Full Job Description
CAMPUS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGER (BASTROP)

SpaceX is seeking an experienced, driven Bastrop Campus Planning Manager to own strategic site planning and growth for our expanding the Bastrop campus. This role will lead the site's long-term infrastructure strategy as we scale production operations and facilities. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, experience managing technical requirements across large-scale programs, and a proven ability to build strong relationships with internal and external partners.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Own and maintain the master utility and facility sheet, managing inputs from stakeholders, challenging requirements, and ensuring accuracy and alignment with site needs.
  • Develop and manage the master site plan, forecasting many years ahead to proactively address growth requirements and infrastructure demands.
  • Drive high-level land planning and usage strategies to optimize campus expansion and efficiency.
  • Build and maintain relationships with local government officials, landowners, and key stakeholders to identify and secure partnerships as needed.
  • Partner closely with the Government Affairs team to expedite regulatory approvals and remove blockers.
  • Cultivate strong, collaborative partnerships with construction, operations, and site leadership teams to align on priorities and execution.
  • Lead and project manage utility expansions over time, from planning through implementation, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Urban Planning.
  • 5+ years of experience in site planning, facilities management, or infrastructure project management.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Proven track record in long-term planning, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory navigation.
  • Strong project management skills, with experience using tools like MS Project, Primavera, Smartsheet, or similar.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and external partners.
  • Experience in high-growth industrial sites, utilities expansion, or campus development.
  • Familiarity with Texas land use regulations, permitting processes, and local government dynamics.
  • Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, Master's in Engineering/Planning) or PMP certification.
  • Proficiency in GIS software, AutoCAD, or site modeling tools.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Able to travel up to 10% on an ongoing basis.


ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk. The company designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX has developed the Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Dragon spacecraft. The company was founded with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX has achieved several milestones in spaceflight, including the first privately-funded liquid-propellant rocket to reach orbit, the first privately-funded company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and the first privately-funded company to send a human-rated spacecraft to orbit.
Learn more about SpaceX
Size
8,000 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
2002
* Ladders Estimates

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