Construction Estimation, Self Perform Electrical & Mechanical

What to Expect

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with project managers to provide real-time cost support from construction kickoff through project closeout 

• Develop detailed change order estimates rapidly and accurately, clearly articulating cost impacts, schedule implications, and risk exposure 

• Perform continuous cost forecasting, including monthly Estimate at Completion (EAC), variance analysis (budget vs. actuals vs. forecast), and clear communication of drivers to project leadership 

• Monitor and analyze construction productivity on site; identify deviations early, quantify impacts, and collaborate with field teams on corrective actions 

• Review detailed engineering drawings, technical specifications and Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) to conduct construction feasibility assessment 

• Complete construction material takeoff using BIM (Building Information Modeling) and work with procurement to purchase required material 

• Conduct risk identification, qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, and maintain risk registers with associated cost contingencies throughout execution 

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years of construction estimating experience with a strong emphasis on project execution-phase work for Mechanical/Electrical trade 

• Knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, process & electrical systems 

• Experience with conceptual and detailed estimation including takeoffs for scope quantification 

• Strong skills in Construction baseline development, change control, cost/schedule performance, and variance analysis 

• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills 

• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to project challenges 

Compensation and 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
• Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)

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.