Design Architect - New Fab Design Department

TSMC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time-off and holidays

Job summary

TSMC is seeking an experienced Architect to lead architectural solutions and the building design for its Phoenix and broader facilities. You will guide projects from concept through construction, ensuring adherence to standards and stakeholder needs.

Responsibilities include master planning, on-site oversight, and coordination with the Architect of Record for permitting. This role requires strong PM skills, excellent communication, and a track record with large commercial or industrial projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture or related field with 10+ years of design/construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of architectural principles and project management.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM and MS Projects.
• Experience with local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Guide the creation and evolution of architectural solutions, ensuring standards compliance and stakeholder alignment.
• Design, build, and oversee building projects within budget and deadlines.
• Develop building programs and plans by gathering stakeholder requirements.
• Update masterplans and plan for future expansions.
• Review and develop technical plans and drawings for buildings and infrastructure.
• Oversee on-site teams to ensure adherence to concepts and specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and obstacles.
• Coordinate with Architect of Record on permits and inspections.
• Provide project reports to executives and engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Microsoft Projects

Job description

At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world’s most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. As long as you have the same passion to pursue excellence, you will find your fit here.

Responsibilities

• Guiding the creation and evolution of architectural solutions, ensuring adherence to organizational standards, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve project goals
• Design, build, and oversee building projects, ensuring cost efficiency and smooth running within budget and deadlines.
• Create building programs and plan for new buildings through meeting different stakeholders and identify their requirements.
• Getting involved in updating masterplan and plan for future expansions.
• Develop and review technical building plans and drawings.
• Oversee the on-site team, ensuring the design and build concepts are being followed.
• Work with the project team to foresee and avoid obstacles during construction or planning phases. Also, identify risk elements and determine how to mitigate them.
• Coordinate with the Architect of Record (AOR) for the project regarding any government agencies and permitting/inspection requirements
• Strong project management skills to oversee the planning and execution of projects.
• Make suggestions for cost-reducing procedures for the projects.
• Ensure projects comply with laws, codes, regulations and industry standards.
• Collaborate with various TSMC departments, building systems owners and consultants.
• Getting involved in creating and reviewing technical plans and drawings for buildings and infrastructure.
• Supervise construction teams and ensure projects are built to specifications.
• Problem-solving: Analyze and solve technical and issues.
• Provide project reports to executives.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay up to date with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture and/or 10 years minimum of practical experience in the design and construction field, preferably with large commercial or industrial design projects.
• Extensive knowledge of architectural principles and project management.
• Experience in semiconductor design is a plus but not required.
• Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal building codes and regulations is essential for ensuring compliance.
• Excellent design and visualizing skills, with proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM.
• Competence in project management software, such Microsoft Projects.
• Strong analytical skills with keen attention to details.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to work with different TSMC department and interact with multiple building disciplinary teams for internal coordination such, as MEP, Gas & Chem. teams
• Ability to work to agreed deadlines and timescales.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of health and safety guidelines.
• Ability to prioritize time and workload efficiently.
• Capability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams internally & externally.

Preferred Qualifications

• Architectural license registration is preferred.

Work Location

5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083

Training Location

Phoenix, AZ

Travel

None

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix, Arizona facility.

As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company is at its best. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that provides the resources you need to help you manage your health and achieve your goals across many areas of your life. This includes a variety of medical, dental and vision plan offerings you can choose from that best fit your and your family’s needs. Additionally, TSMC provides income-protection programs to financially assist you should you experience an injury or illness, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to help you secure your financial future. TSMC also offers competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays allowing you to recharge and spend time with your family and loved ones.

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, and we welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of this application process, please contact [e-mail].