Applied Materials is seeking a Facilities & Real Estate Technical Project Manager to lead capital facilities and real estate projects supporting semiconductor manufacturing and cleanroom operations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in ISO-classified cleanroom environments and understands the operational sensitivity of semiconductor facilities.
Requirements
- Lead facilities and real estate capital projects from feasibility and design through construction, commissioning, and closeout.
- Develop detailed scopes of work, execution strategies, schedules, and cost estimates for cleanroom and advanced manufacturing projects.
- Manage RFP development, bid evaluations, contractor selection, and construction-phase contract administration in partnership with Procurement.
- Own project financial performance, including capital budget management, forecasting, variance analysis, and purchase order (PO) creation and approvals.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary design and construction efforts across architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and process utility systems (HVAC, exhaust, CDA, vacuum, specialty gases, UPW, etc.).
- Plan and execute work in live manufacturing environments, balancing uptime requirements, shutdown coordination, tool move-in schedules, and phased construction activities.
- Lead and participate in cross-functional meetings with Facilities, Process Engineering, EHS, Tool Install, IT, Security, and business stakeholders.
- Serve as the primary construction-phase point of contact for general contractors, subcontractors, and trade partners.
- Lead construction coordination meetings, site walks, and issue-resolution sessions; actively manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, inspections, and punch list completion.
- Coordinate closely with Facilities, EHS, Operations, and Manufacturing to ensure safe execution in active semiconductor and cleanroom environments.
- Ensure compliance with cleanroom standards related to ISO classification, contamination control, airflow management, gowning protocols, and material compatibility.
- Track and report project performance, risks, and mitigation strategies to business and facilities leadership.
- Identify risks, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule, budget, and quality commitments.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including project delivery standards, cleanroom design guidelines, and capital project best practices.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Bonus and stock award program (applicable)
- Generous Paid Time Off
