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Construction Foreman

SpaceX

Starbase, TX · 2+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Sep 25, 2026

At a glance

Experience
2+ years experience
Workplace
Onsite
Location
Starbase, TX

About the role

  • As a Construction Foreman on the Starbase Infrastructure team, you will lead a crew of technicians, laborers, and contractors in the field to build, maintain, and improve industrial facilities, utilities, and civil infrastructure across the site.
  • Work may include earthwork, concrete, carpentry, structural steel, mechanical, electrical, piping, plumbing, HVAC, and related site utilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day field work for assigned infrastructure projects, including work assignments, crew productivity, quality, and schedule
  • Supervise and instruct technicians, laborers, and subcontractors; set daily priorities and resolve field conflicts
  • Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and survey control to lay out work and verify grades, elevations, and dimensions
  • Plan and sequence construction activities across a range of trades as assigned
  • Coordinate material deliveries, staging, equipment, and tools so the crew can work without delay
  • Estimate labor, materials, and equipment needs for assigned scopes; requisition materials and maintain simple, accurate field records
  • Enforce SpaceX safety policies and jobsite cleanliness; stop work for unsafe conditions and ensure incident reporting procedures are followed
  • Perform and oversee hands-on construction work as needed
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment; ensure tools and equipment are maintained and secured at the end of each shift
  • Coordinate with engineering, project management, and adjacent trades to keep work aligned with broader site goals

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of experience as a foreman or crew lead
  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience leading crews in a general construction or multi-trade environment
  • Familiarity with common construction trades such as earthwork, concrete, carpentry, mechanical, electrical, piping, and site utilities
  • Knowledge of standard methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in industrial and civil construction
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications, and to make field calculations for areas, volumes, and material quantities
  • Ability to instruct and direct skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled workers
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety practices applicable to construction work
  • Experience in a fast-paced construction environment with changing priorities
  • Written and verbal communication skills; use of MS Outlook and Teams

Skills

  • MS Outlook
  • Teams
  • Hand Tools
  • Power Tools
  • Construction Equipment
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Forklifts
  • Boom Lifts
  • Scissor Lifts

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