Global Project Controls Lead

KLA; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness benefits (EAP)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

KLA is seeking a seasoned Project Controls Manager to lead cost, schedule, and contracts for all capital projects in our Milpitas facilities. You will partner with Corporate Facilities, Legal, Finance, and external contractors to drive accurate reporting and informed funding decisions.

The role requires onsite presence at least three days a week, with travel about 20%, and a background in commercial/industrial construction, preferably in microelectronics or pharmaceuticals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum eight years of experience in commercial and industrial construction in project controls (Cost Control, Scheduling, and Estimating).
• Preferred experience in the microelectronic or pharmaceutical industry with knowledge of cleanrooms and process piping/MEP scope.

Responsibilities

• Manage cost, schedule, and contracts for all capital projects.
• Coordinate with the Global Workplace Services (GWS) team for executive-level reporting (Monthly Business Reviews, Quarterly Business Reviews, Strategic Planning, Facilities Resource Allocation Meetings).
• Issue project-level and portfolio-level reports.
• Support the GWS team in gathering project-level information for the Long-Range Plan.
• Liaise with corporate management to assist in obtaining project funding in FRAM (Facilities Resource Allocation Meeting).
• Report on cost, schedule, risk, contracts, and issues for all global capital projects.
• Support Project Managers during bid solicitation, tabulation, evaluation, and award.
• Management of Consultants/Contractors.
• Onsite presence required at least 3 days per week; travel approximately 20%.

Skills

Cost Control

Scheduling

Estimating

Contract management

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Masters preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

Primavera Cloud

Procore

Timberline

Excel

Visio

Power BI

Job description

KLA is seeking a seasoned Project Controls Manager to lead cost, schedule, and contracts for all capital projects in our Milpitas facilities. You will partner with Corporate Facilities, Legal, Finance, and external contractors to drive accurate reporting and informed funding decisions.

The role requires onsite presence at least three days a week, with travel about 20%, and a background in commercial/industrial construction, preferably in microelectronics or pharmaceuticals.