Construction Manager

  • Phoenix, Arizona
  • Full Time

Construction Design Department Manager - Phoenix, AZ

We are hiring a Design Department Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers responsible for building the largest and most advanced semiconductor facilities in the United States. Your leadership will be pivotal in managing complex design projects and ensuring seamless collaboration with construction teams to drive the development of cutting-edge technology. This is a competitive opportunity with negotiable compensation, relocation support, bonus options, and long-term career stability as this sector and these facilities continue to grow.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead a large, multidisciplinary team of engineers and design professionals working on advanced semiconductor facilities.
  • Orchestrate complex design and construction projects, ensuring integration between design and construction teams across functional areas.
  • Manage and oversee design activities from initial basis-of-design through the permitting process with local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
  • Coordinate with the construction team to address pre-construction and construction issues and drive commissioning activities.
  • Develop and maintain company's ecosystem of construction partners, EORs, AORs, vendors, suppliers, and design partners.
  • Identify and resolve critical path bottlenecks to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Optimize project budgets and timelines through cost management and value engineering efforts.
  • Implement safety and quality programs in collaboration with construction partners to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Drive long lead equipment requirements and awards in coordination with procurement teams.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelors of Science in Engineering - Will accept Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical.
  • 10+ years proven expertise in managing complex engineering projects.
  • Experience in mechanical, electrical, gas, process, and chemical scopes.
  • Experience leading construction projects on a megaproject scale ($1B+).
  • Experience supporting semiconductor construction projects and/or systems.
  • Experience interfacing between and leading Construction & Design teams.
  • Knowledge of commissioning processes and AHJ inspection protocols.
  • Familiarity with local AHJs and code reviewers.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and AutoCAD.
  • Ability to communicate, present, listen, and lead effectively.
  • Ability to travel and navigate active construction sites.

Work Environment

The work environment is located at an ongoing semiconductor site in Phoenix, Arizona. This facility hosts millions of workers and requires on-site presence. The role involves walking, standing, and occasional lifting, providing a dynamic and engaging setting for professionals in the field. The position entails overseeing a large team and collaborating closely with design and construction professionals.

Compensation

  • Target salary is $150,000/year to $200,000/year, but this is flexible depending on candidate situation and experience.
  • Relocation assistance is available for candidates in any part of the United States.
  • Additional bonuses available for this role.
  • Competitive benefits available.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $180000.00 - $240000.00/yr.

401k 5% Match

Health Benefits
Persono - Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Premium - reasonable very low

Bonus -
Based on company performance - never paid out lower than 100% in the USA

Profit
AZ does not participate in profit sharing

As a valued member of the company, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company is at its best. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that provides the resources you need to help you manage your health and achieve your goals across many areas of your life. This includes a variety of medical, dental and vision plan offerings you can choose from that best fit your and your familys needs. Additionally, we provide income-protection programs to financially assist you should you experience an injury or illness, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to help you secure your financial future. We also offer competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays allowing you to recharge and spend time with your family and loved ones.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 483989129
Originally Posted on: 7/3/2025

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