Project Field Engineer

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Project Overview

Fab 62 is an advanced semiconductor fabrication facility for Intel Corporation, located at Intel's Ocotillo campus in Chandler, Arizona. As part of this work, the M&T team is responsible for delivering the engineering, procurement, and construction scope required to complete and finish-out a leading-edge chipmaking facility — a highly demanding environment where precision, cleanliness, schedule certainty, and coordination across thousands of craft and professional personnel are essential to success. The project supports the continued expansion of domestic semiconductor manufacturing capacity, contributing to a more resilient technology supply chain while creating significant opportunity for the local Arizona workforce. Joining the Fab 62 team means contributing directly to one of the most strategically important construction efforts in the United States and helping deliver the infrastructure behind the next generation of microelectronics.

Job Summary

Responsible for the organization and direction of construction engineering personnel and activities relating to construction engineering, subcontracts, and engineering liaison to the design functional group for advanced manufacturing projects. Interprets design drawings and specifications. Supervises field verification of materials. Provides technical direction to construction engineers and superintendents in a wide range of construction engineering and design functions relating to multi-discipline engineering in an area or to a single discipline on the overall project.

Major Responsibilities

Develops and recommends the construction engineering organization for approval by the Site Manager (or appropriate level of Project Management) and prepares employee requisitions.

Coordinates with engineering on constructability and design issues. Establishes a Design/Field Engineering working relationship and lines of communication with the Project Engineer including agreement on engineering deliverables.

Responsible for quantity take-off, control, reporting and forecasting.

Directs the design of temporary construction facilities as required.

Coordinates and monitors the interfacing between the construction automation plan and the project controls program at the jobsite.

Directs preparation of cost estimates for construction activities and coordinates the preparation of cost reports, forecast and progress reports.

Reviews and provides input to project controls documents on progress relating to cost and schedule.

Develops and ensures the implementation of the project construction procedures from the Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs).

Coordinates any deviations from SWPPs.

Coordinates with the superintendents and subcontractors to plan construction schedules.

Directs the preparation of requisitions for field procured materials, material substitution, services and equipment.

Approves requisitions as delegated by the Field Construction Manager. Reviews material receiving reports and warehousing to assure delivery of correct materials.

Coordinates subcontract activities to ensure materials, equipment and quality comply with design plans and specifications.

Plans and recommends procedures to be implemented by superintendents to ensure construction operations are within requirements of engineering design and specifications.

Directs the maintenance of construction engineering records for job history.

Implements controls over variables affecting job progress to ensure engineering and procurement provide timely delivery of drawings, materials and equipment and to ensure that other corporate programs are fully utilized.

Administers assigned subcontracts to ensure completeness and that they are up to date.

Performs employee reviews for subordinate personnel and assists in their development. Ensures that subordinate personnel receive progressive training.

Assesses need and develops Field Engineering Training Plan for the project.

Reviews and provides input to the project staffing plan for construction engineers and associated personnel.

Ensures the implementation of project environmental control plan(s) as required.

Ability to establish high-performing teams

Education and Experience Requirements

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

Experience in semiconductor, EV battery, or data centers preferred.

Hands-on implementation of AWP and OSM strategies; experience with project setup, system turnover, and completion preferred.

Proficiency with digital execution tools, 4D/5D planning, and analytics preferred.

Required Knowledge and Skills

Proven leadership in large-scale EPC projects, managing staff, maintaining good client relationships and developing talent.

Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to multi-discipline position interfacing with all areas of the project.

Thorough knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration.

Champion ES&H and zero-accident culture

Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Total Rewards/Benefits

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