Facilities Construction Project Manager 5

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 151,800 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Fremont, CA is seeking a seasoned Construction Project Manager to lead a major capital project, including a semiconductor cleanroom and central utilities facility. You will own end-to-end delivery—from initiation to completion—managing scope, schedule, budget, risk, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve quality and on-time results.

You will coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring cost-effective resource use and strong reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field with 12+ years of experience; or Master’s with 10+ years; or equivalent experience or a PhD with 5years experience; orequivalent experience.
• 10+ years of project or program management experience
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, schedule, and budget, including site feasibility and land use planning.
• Lead and coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Manage budgets, track spend, and ensure cost-effective resource allocation.
• Develop and manage schedules, monitor progress, and resolve variances.
• Provide clear, concise updates to executive leadership, project teams, and internal customers.
• Ensure construction meets design intent, quality standards, and code requirements.
• Manage contracts and support procurement of contractors, vendors, and long‑lead equipment.
• Deliver project status, financial reporting, and actionable insights to support decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvement of project delivery processes aligned with business strategy.
• Manage project changes and ensure proper project closeout.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field

Master’s degree

PhD

Job description

In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.

At Lam Research, we create equipment that drives technological advancements in the semiconductor industry. Our innovative solutions enable chipmakers to power progress in nearly all aspects of modern life, and it takes each member of our team to make it possible.
Across our organization, our employees come to work and change the world. We take on the toughest challenges with precision and accuracy. We push for the next big semiconductor breakthrough. We lead the way in one of the most critical and fast-moving industries on the planet. And we do it together, with deep connections and limitless collaboration.
The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities.
Because at Lam, we believe that when people are the priority and they’re inspired to unleash the power of innovation for a better world together, anything is possible.

Date: Jul 27, 2026

Location: Fremont, CA, US, 94538

Worker Category: On-site

The impact you’ll make

As the Fremont site Construction Project Manager, you will lead delivery of a major capital project, including a semiconductor cleanroom and central utilities facility. You will be accountable for end-to-end project execution—from initiation through completion—ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and to required quality standards. This role requires strong leadership across cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, construction, and business stakeholders, while driving alignment, risk management, and disciplined execution on a large-scale, complex program.

What you’ll do

Project Planning & Execution

• Define project scope, schedule, and budget, including site feasibility and land use planning.
• Lead and coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and cross-functional stakeholders.

Cost Management

• Manage budgets, track spend, and ensure cost-effective resource allocation.

Schedule Management

• Develop and manage schedules, monitor progress, and resolve variances.

Stakeholder Communication

• Provide clear, concise updates to executive leadership, project teams, and internal customers.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure construction meets design intent, quality standards, and code requirements.

Contract & Procurement Management

• Manage contracts and support procurement of contractors, vendors, and long‑lead equipment.
• Identify risks, remove obstacles, and lead teams to resolve complex challenges.

Reporting & Analytics

• Deliver project status, financial reporting, and actionable insights to support decision-making.

Process Improvement

• Drive continuous improvement of project delivery processes aligned with business strategy.

Change Management & Closeout

• Manage project changes and ensure proper project closeout.

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field with 12+ years of experience; or Master’s with 10+ years; or equivalent experience or a PhD with 5years experience; orequivalent experience.
• 10+ years of project or program management experience
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders
• Strong analytical and data‑driven decision‑making skills

Preferred qualifications

• Semiconductor industry or global supplier experience is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Relevant project management certifications such as PMP

Our commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non‑discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on‑site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On‑site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On‑site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on‑site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on‑site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.

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CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: Min $114,000 - Max $253,000.

The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.

Our Perks and Benefits

At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

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Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland
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