AI Cost Optimization Lead for Construction Projects

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD. seeks an AI Product Owner, Indirect Cost, to lead AI-driven cost solutions across construction, facilities, and indirect spending.

You will work with Global Construction, Facilities, Procurement, and Program Management to improve project economics and transparency. The role requires 7+ years in construction cost management, strong data analytics, and experience with AI-enabled cost optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in construction cost management, capital projects, project controls or related functions.
• Mandatory experience managing construction costs and project financial performance.
• Strong understanding of construction project lifecycle, estimating, contract management, change management, and project execution processes.
• Experience leading large-scale cost improvement or transformation projects.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and business case development skills.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead identification and implementation of AI-powered cost optimization initiatives across construction, infrastructure, and facilities projects.
• Partner with Construction, Facilities, Procurement, Finance, and Cost organizations to identify strategic and operational cost opportunities.
• Analyze project estimates, contracts, change orders, schedules, and historical project performance data to identify savings potential.
• Develop business cases, ROI analyses, and benefit tracking methodologies for proposed initiatives.
• Collaborate with Data Scientists and Data Engineers to create scalable digital solutions supporting cost and project management processes.
• Establish cost visibility and analytics capabilities to improve project decision making.
• Drive adoption of AI-enabled tools throughout construction planning and execution workflows.
• Monitor financial impact and ensure sustainable value realization.

Skills

Cost management

Data analytics

AI/ML

Stakeholder management

Financial modeling

Project controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

ERP systems

Job description

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD. seeks an AI Product Owner, Indirect Cost, to lead AI-driven cost solutions across construction, facilities, and indirect spending.

You will work with Global Construction, Facilities, Procurement, and Program Management to improve project economics and transparency. The role requires 7+ years in construction cost management, strong data analytics, and experience with AI-enabled cost optimization.