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Employment type:
Full time
Experience required:
Intermediate
Salary
Salary not provided
About the company:
Our next-gen anode material is the first significant chemistry improvement to lithium-ion batteries to reach the market in 30 years. Our silicon anode material is a simple drop-in replacement to graphite and significantly boosts the energy density of lithium-ion batteries without compromising performance.
Today, Sila science powers innovative consumer electronics. Tomorrow, it will fuel our EV future and the electrification of everything.
We work directly with leading consumer electronics and automotive OEMs to help accelerate product roadmaps, and partners with battery manufacturers commercial cell production. Our partners include BMW, Daimler, and ATL.
Sila Nano works directly with leading consumer electronics and automotive OEMs to help accelerate product roadmaps, and partners with battery manufacturers commercial cell production.
Sila Nano’s first products significantly increase the energy density of state-of-the-art lithium-ion batteries. Our materials are manufacturable economically at scale and are drop-in replacements to existing battery manufacturing processes.
Who You Are
Sila Nanotechnologies is seeking a hands-on Construction Superintendent with experience building technical and office facilities. This position will focus on coordinating, overseeing, and supporting construction activities to deliver new or upgraded facilities for battery material research labs, manufacturing lines, and office spaces.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Engage across all teams within Sila as well as interface with outside vendors, contractors, and authorities to deliver new or upgraded facilities
- Work closely with General Contractors and the Capital Projects team to oversee construction according to architectural and MEP drawings. Assist with landing and installing tools, facility upgrades, and other construction tasks
- Complete, process, and maintain construction-related paperwork (eg. safe work permits, field reports, checklists, rounds documentation, etc.) and electronic documents/file structures
- Suggest and implement design changes, schedule adjustments, and priorities to improve performance, cost, or schedule
- Track and report on construction schedule and budget. Communicate project status and forecast with stakeholders. Process construction-related invoices
- Specify, buy, install, and commission smaller tools and systems that are not part of the GC scope
- Make safety a priority: hold all contractors accountable for safe work and perform safety orientation trainings for new contractors
Knowledge & Skill Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years experience in construction or facilities management, including ground-up construction projects
- Skilled in project planning, contract and budget management, schedule management, risk management, and project execution
- Strong track record of onboarding and managing contractors and vendors
- Proven communication and meeting-management skills, across external and internal teams
- Ability to anticipate potential issues and make high-pressure decisions
- Deep experience with construction documentation, drawings, and specifications
- Familiarity with project management fundamentals e.g. Gantt charts and budgets
Physical Demands & Working Conditions
- Lift/push/pull up to 50lbs
- Occasionally kneel or bend
- Move long distances and be stationary for extended periods of time
- Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, safety shoes, hard hat, and a half-face respirator
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