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Supervisor, Facilities
SpaceX
College Station, USA
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago
Negotiation
Key Skills for This Role
Negotiation
Full Job Posting
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead a high-performing team handling all facilities operations—including general maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, janitorial, landscaping, waste management, and site improvements—to deliver zero unplanned disruptions for 1,000+ residents and critical Starship operations
- Manage third-party vendors (e.g., janitorial, contractors) to enforce corporate standards, optimize contracts, and drive cost savings while maintaining top-tier service
- Develop, plan, and execute strategic site improvement projects aligned with business goals, from residential upgrades to amenity enhancements
- Oversee maintenance, repairs, and installations across diverse assets: housing, employee lodging, food & beverage venues, recreation facilities, and private school—ensuring safe, comfortable living in a remote frontier
- Design and implement a proactive preventive maintenance program for launch and support facilities, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency
- Monitor construction projects to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with zero impact to ongoing operations or critical paths
- Coach, develop, and inspire a team of maintenance technicians and trades professionals to peak performance
- Prioritize tasks dynamically in a fast-paced environment, eliminating blockers and innovating for continuous improvement
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency diploma
- 3+ years of professional experience with facilities management
- 1+ years of experience leading a team or project
- Must be willing to travel to Starbase, TX and travel to remote Moon Corps sites on critical projects (up to 85% travel)
- Ability to provide 24/7 on-call support for emergencies and critical operations
- 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. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
- SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
- Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [email protected].
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, facilities management, or related field
- Proven budget management and vendor negotiation skills, with a track record of cost optimization
- Experience in multi-family housing, hospitality, or large-scale community/resort operations (e.g., cruise ships, campuses, or remote sites)
- Expertise with asset management software and building systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire suppression, generators, fuel systems)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- High attention to detail, relentless focus on cleanliness/standards, and ability to thrive independently in dynamic, deadline-driven settings
- Innovative problem-solver who anticipates needs and drives efficiency in high-volume, 24/7 environments
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
About SpaceX
Aerospace & Defense51-200Founded 2002
Aerospace manufacturer and launch services provider designing advanced rockets and spacecraft with the goal of making life multiplanetary.
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