Deputy Construction Manager
About The Position
The Deputy Construction Manager supports the Construction Manager for the TSMC F21 Phase 3 Project, reviewing and helping manage all phases and aspects of the ultrapure water (UPW) construction project. The position is full-time and exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act, and is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The role helps coordinate and supervise contractors across design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout. It involves interpreting blueprints, specifications, schematics, and other project documents; supporting decisions involving safety, quality, priorities, sequencing, schedules, and potential outcomes; and maintaining timely communication with project team members. The Deputy Construction Manager works with subcontractors and stakeholders, supports team development, and assists with quality, cost, and delivery controls. Duties include constructability reviews, design-document and BIM process support, schedule and sequencing guidance, procurement coordination, quality assurance, safety and code compliance, project progress monitoring, and construction controls such as cost forecasting, schedule updates, RFI and change-order review, and risk identification.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction or semiconductor projects.
- Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience.
- Ability to understand and interpret applicable building codes.
- Experience installing water systems and supporting mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety protocols, procedures, and regulations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in computer programs.
- Ability to perform work at heights from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, roofs, or other areas as occasionally or job-required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s degree or technical apprenticeship.
- Chinese or Japanese proficiency.
- OSHA 30 training.
Responsibilities
- Understand the UPW process from design through completion.
- Coordinate and assist with supervision of contractors involved in design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout of the UPW system.
- Maintain appropriate communication with team members and report issues promptly.
- Read and interpret blueprints for all trades, specifications, schematics, and other project documentation.
- Assist with complex decisions involving safety, priorities, quality, construction sequencing, schedules, and potential outcomes.
- Integrate with subcontractor teams and hold team members accountable for their duties.
- Collaborate with TSMC, subcontractors, system owners, engineers, technicians, and traders.
- Assist with developing and training team members.
- Coordinate, plan, and review major project activities.
- Perform constructability reviews and communicate issues promptly.
- Support management of design documents and the BIM process.
- Work with subcontractors to develop recovery plans when needed.
- Ensure team members have the resources needed to complete their responsibilities.
- Assist with guidance on UPW system schedules and sequencing.
- Participate in subcontractor interviews and selections and assist with subcontractor contract language.
- Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and safety regulations, and ensure installations follow master specifications, standard installation details, and state and local codes.
- Assist with developing, reviewing, and monitoring quality assurance programs and ensure trades understand quality expectations.
- Support and review material procurement, requisition needs, and delivery schedules.
- Monitor project progress, perform quality inspections when available, and assist with planning.
- Oversee strategies for construction controls that protect assets and ensure accurate reporting.
- Assist with forecasting cost impacts based on budget versus ACWP and incurred costs.
- Attend required workgroup meetings and review and update the schedule with the Construction Manager.
- Review RFIs and change orders and provide guidance and suggestions on critical-path items; review the critical path twice weekly.
- Analyze monthly status and progress reports, including cost trends and overruns.
- Identify risks, fee erosion, and opportunities for fee enhancements.
- Study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for job completion, including weekly schedule reports.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
