Wastewater / Ultra Pure Water Construction Manager (UPW)

Description:

Our team members are consummate professionals who are well respected by our Fortune 100 clients in the semiconductor/cleanroom, manufacturing, and mission-critical industries. Our mission is to do the very best for our clients and customers with integrity, professionalism, and altruism allowing them to be the very best in their business globally.

Are you ready to be a part of a dynamic team that values excellence, integrity, and collaboration? Our dedicated team believes in honesty, integrity, performance, partnership, and trust, ensuring long-lasting customer and employee relationships built on solid principles. By upholding the highest standards of quality and performance, we aim to achieve total customer satisfaction in the various markets we serve.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Wastewater / Ultra Pure Water (UPW) Construction Manager to support a large-scale semiconductor facility project in Boise, ID. This role will lead the coordination, installation, and delivery of complex UPW and wastewater treatment systems critical to fab operations.

You will serve as a key liaison between the client, general contractor, and specialty vendors ensuring systems are delivered safely, on schedule, and in alignment with design and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee construction and installation of UPW and wastewater treatment systems, including piping, filtration systems, pumps, tanks, and associated infrastructure
• Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure alignment with project specifications and schedule
• Manage integration of process mechanical and I&C systems within the facility
• Track and drive project schedule, identifying risks and implementing mitigation or recovery plans
• Lead coordination and progress meetings with client, GC, and trade partners
• Review drawings, P&IDs, submittals, and technical documentation for accuracy and constructability
• Ensure compliance with QA/QC standards, safety requirements, and project specifications
• Monitor vendor fabrication, procurement, and delivery of critical equipment
• Support commissioning, startup, and system turnover activities
• Serve as the on-site point of contact for UPW/WWT scope, providing regular updates on progress, risks, and key decisions

Requirements:

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of construction experience, with direct experience in UPW, wastewater treatment, or process mechanical systems
• Proven experience supporting semiconductor, cleanroom, or advanced manufacturing projects
• Strong knowledge of:
• Reverse osmosis (RO), filtration systems, carbon beds
• Pumps, tanks, valves, and process piping systems
• Process mechanical and I&C system integration
• Experience managing vendors and subcontractors on large-scale construction projects
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, drawings, and technical specifications
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and field coordination

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting semiconductor fab projects (Micron, Intel, TSMC, etc.)
• Familiarity with UPW systems and high-purity piping, valves, and components (PVDF, stainless, etc.)

Work Location/Travel Expectations

Primarily on-site at construction projects, with some office work for reporting and documentation.

Travel may be required depending on project locations

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off

EEO Statement: OnQCx is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that is inclusive and welcoming to all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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