Construction Ultra Pure Water & Waste Water Treatment Manager

Micron; Singapore; On-site; SGD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron is seeking a Construction Ultra Pure Water & Waste Water Treatment Manager to lead UPW and Waste Water projects for semiconductor facilities. You will oversee design, construction, commissioning, and handover, coordinating engineers, contractors, and vendors to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operations.

You will drive readiness, review technical deliverables, set milestones, and manage quality, safety, and schedule to meet project goals across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• Experience leading UPW and Waste Water Treatment projects.
• Strong design, construction, commissioning, and handover skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and engineering of UPW and Waste Water Treatment systems to meet manufacturing and quality requirements.
• Manage contractors, vendors, and interfaces to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
• Develop construction milestones, resource plans, and mitigation strategies for critical paths.
• Conduct site reviews to verify installation quality and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with operations, EHS, and facilities to ensure readiness and documentation.
• Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement across projects.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Design review

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

Construction Ultra Pure Water & Waste Water Treatment Manager

Job Summary

The Construction Ultra Pure Water & Waste Water Treatment Manager is responsible for the planning, design, construction, commissioning, and handover of Ultra Pure Water (UPW) and Waste Water Treatment systems for semiconductor manufacturing facilities. The role leads engineers, contractors, consultants, and vendors to deliver safe, reliable, compliant, and operationally ready systems in accordance with project scope, schedule, cost, quality, and performance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Engineering Oversight

• Lead design and engineering of UPW and Waste Water Treatment systems to meet semiconductor manufacturing, reliability, maintainability, water quality, capacity, and operational requirements.
• Review and approve technical specifications, equipment selections, system layouts, drawings, calculations, and other engineering deliverables.
• Lead design, constructability, operability, and technical reviews; resolve design issues and coordinate interfaces with other engineering disciplines and facility systems.
• Evaluate technologies and improvement opportunities that enhance system performance, water recovery, sustainability, automation, and lifecycle value.

Construction & Project Execution

• Lead construction and installation of UPW and Waste Water Treatment systems in accordance with approved design, safety, quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
• Manage contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and equipment vendors, including progress, productivity, long‑lead materials, interfaces, field changes, deficiencies, and recovery actions.
• Develop construction priorities, key milestones, resource plans, tie‑in and shutdown requirements, and mitigation plans to protect critical project and manufacturing milestones.
• Conduct regular site reviews to verify installation quality, workmanship, system cleanliness, and compliance with approved requirements.
• Manage discipline scope, schedule, cost, risk, procurement, change control, and project deliverables; provide concise updates and recommendations to project leadership.

Testing, Commissioning & Handover

• Lead testing, commissioning, startup, performance verification, system stabilization, and operational handover for UPW and Waste Water Treatment systems.
• Establish commissioning strategy, acceptance criteria, system turnover sequence, and testing requirements, including flushing, cleaning, instrumentation and control verification, water quality verification, and performance testing.
• Coordinate with Facilities Operations, Maintenance, EHS, manufacturing/end users, contractors, and vendors to ensure operational readiness.
• Ensure complete turnover documentation, including as‑built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, test records, spare parts, training, warranties, and system documentation.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for significant system performance, reliability, or commissioning issues.

Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance

• Provide safety leadership and ensure construction and commissioning activities comply with project EHS requirements and applicable environmental requirements.
• Ensure appropriate controls are implemented for chemical handling, pressure systems, piping installation, testing, commissioning, shutdowns, and other high‑risk activities.
• Ensure Waste Water Treatment systems meet applicable discharge requirements and drive quality controls for equipment, materials, installation, cleanliness, testing, and documentation.

Stakeholder & Team Leadership

• Act as the primary point of contact for UPW and Waste Water Treatment scope, aligning project leadership, Facilities Operations, manufacturing/end users, EHS, consultants, contractors, vendors, and other disciplines.
• Lead cross‑functional coordination and timely resolution of design, construction, commissioning, and operational interface issues.
• Lead, coach, and develop engineers and project resources; allocate resources according to project priorities and provide technical guidance on complex issues.
• Build effective contractor and vendor partnerships while maintaining clear expectations for safety, quality, schedule, performance, transparency, and accountability.
• Capture lessons learned and promote continuous improvement across future designs and project execution.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering,