Senior Construction Project Manager

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Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

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Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead and deliver complex high-value capital projects exceeding $100 million with a focus on semiconductor manufacturing facilities. This role requires deep expertise in base build construction cleanroom environments and hazardous materials infrastructure along with strong capabilities in entitlement processes project controls contract administration and experience with Superfund or environmentally sensitive sites.

Candidates with prior experience working for a General Contractor are strongly encouraged to apply as this background brings valuable insight into construction execution field coordination and contractor management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle of large-scale capital construction projects from entitlement and design through construction commissioning and turnover.
• Manage base build construction including site development structural systems MEP infrastructure and architectural finishes.
• Oversee the design and delivery of ISO-classified cleanrooms ensuring compliance with semiconductor industry standards and operational requirements.
• Coordinate the integration of hazardous materials systems (e.g. chemical delivery gas distribution exhaust and abatement systems) in accordance with EH&S and regulatory standards.
• Navigate entitlement processes including permitting zoning environmental impact assessments and stakeholder engagement.
• Implement and maintain robust project controls including cost management schedule tracking risk mitigation and performance reporting.
• Administer contracts change orders claims and procurement strategies in alignment with company policies and legal requirements.
• Provide leadership and oversight on projects involving Superfund or environmentally sensitive sites ensuring environmental compliance and remediation coordination.
• Collaborate with internal teams external consultants contractors and regulatory agencies to ensure project alignment and successful delivery.
• Deliver executive-level reporting and presentations on project status risks and strategic decisions.

The Ideal Candidate will have the Following:

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering Architecture or equivalent field experience.
• 10 years of progressive experience in construction project management with a proven track record of delivering $100M capital projects.
• Demonstrated knowledge of various construction project delivery models (e.g. Design-Build CM at Risk IPD) and contract types (Lump Sum GMP Cost-Plus)
• Extensive experience in semiconductor or high-tech facility construction cleanroom design/build and hazardous materials infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of entitlement processes environmental permitting and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in project controls tools and methodologies (e.g. cost management scheduling earned value analysis etc....).
• Demonstrated experience in contract administration including negotiation claims resolution and vendor management.
• Experience with Superfund sites or similar environmentally regulated projects is highly desirable.
• Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills.

Additional Desired Attributes or Beneficial Experience

• Familiarity with tool install coordination facility startup and commissioning in semiconductor environments.
• Knowledge of Fire Life Safety and Gas Life Safety Systems and requirements.
• Prior experience working for a General Contractor is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of EH&S protocols OSHA standards and environmental remediation practices.
• Experience working in live manufacturing environments with minimal disruption to operations.

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The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location hire grade job-related knowledge skills experience and with consideration of internal equity of our current team addition to a comprehensive benefits package candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program as applicable.

For all sales roles the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

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