Project Site Manager, Lafayette, IN - Semiconductor

World Wide Professional Solutions; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Relocation assistance

Travel support

Job summary

World Wide Professional Solutions in West Lafayette, IN, seeks a Project Site Manager / Superintendent to lead a greenfield semiconductor facility project on-site, from site development through turnover, ensuring safety, quality, schedule and cost objectives.

You will coordinate multiple contractors and trades, enforce regulatory compliance including OSHA standards, and drive readiness for tool installation, commissioning and ramp to operations.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience on large-scale construction projects, with time on greenfield sites.
• Semiconductor/fab, data center, pharmaceutical, or advanced manufacturing facility experience.
• Leadership of multi-billion-dollar or multi-phase projects.
• Strong understanding of CSA, MEP, process systems, and cleanroom construction.
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior on-site oversight for construction activities on a greenfield semiconductor project.
• Establish site organization, communication protocols, and execution standards.
• Oversee general contractors, trade partners, subcontractors, and vendor teams.
• Represent the project in site meetings with owners, engineers, AHJs, and inspectors.
• Oversee land development, earthwork, utilities, and site infrastructure.
• Coordinate geotechnical, civil, and environmental activities to support early construction milestones.
• Ensure site access, laydown areas, logistics routes, and temporary facilities are planned and executed.
• Manage interfaces between site development and vertical construction.
• Direct execution of CSA, MEP, process systems, cleanroom, and tool installation activities.
• Monitor construction progress against master schedule and phase milestones.
• Establish and enforce a strong site-wide safety culture and OSHA compliance.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Safety management

CSA/MEP knowledge

Modular construction

Greenfield construction

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

WORLD WIDE PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS is a project solutions organization committed to implementing lean constructions, collaborative contracting, and execution approaches to enable breakthroughs in performance.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Site Manager / Superintendent to be part of our team in West Lafayette, IN.

The Semiconductor Construction Project Site Manager is responsible for overall on-site leadership and execution of a greenfield semiconductor facility project—from site development and early works through vertical construction, systems installation, commissioning, and turnover. This role provides single-point field leadership to ensure safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives are achieved while coordinating multiple contractors, trades, and stakeholders in a highly complex, fast-paced environment.

The Site Manager plays a critical role in translating the owner’s vision and project strategy into successful field execution while maintaining strict compliance with semiconductor industry standards.

For highly qualified candidates, we offer competitive per diem and travel support, as well as paid relocation packages for those moving to the project area.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior on-site oversite for construction activities on a greenfield semiconductor project.
• Establish site organization, communication protocols, and execution standards.
• Oversee general contractors, trade partners, subcontractors, and vendor teams.
• Represent the project in site meetings with owners, engineers, AHJs, and third-party inspectors.
• Oversee land development, earthwork, grading, utilities, and site infrastructure.
• Coordinate geotechnical, civil, and environmental activities to support early construction milestones.
• Ensure site access, laydown areas, logistics routes, and temporary facilities are planned and executed effectively.
• Manage interfaces between site development and vertical construction.
• Direct execution of CSA, MEP, process systems, cleanroom, and support for future tool installation activities.
• Manage sequencing and integration of multiple workstreams in a dense, highly coordinated environment.
• Ensure adherence to construction schedules, milestone dates, and critical path activities.
• Resolve field conflicts and constructability challenges proactively.
• Establish and enforce a strong site-wide safety culture with a focus on zero incidents.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, local regulations, and owner safety requirements.
• Ensure implementation of QA/QC programs across all disciplines.
• Support cleanroom, process, and system readiness requirements.
• Monitor construction progress against master schedule and phase milestones.
• Evaluate contractor performance and enforce contract requirements.
• Support early trade engagement, design-assist efforts, and constructability reviews.
• Oversee site logistics, crane operations, material flow, and just-in-time delivery.
• Manage congestion, access control, and phased turnover of buildings and areas.
• Coordinate offsite fabrication and modular delivery integration.
• Support system completion, commissioning, and operational readiness activities.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in large-scale construction projects, with significant time on greenfield sites.
• Proven experience on semiconductor, data center, pharmaceutical, or advanced manufacturing facilities.
• Demonstrated leadership of multi-billion-dollar or multi-phase construction projects.
• Strong understanding of CSA, MEP, process systems, and cleanroom construction.
• Familiarity with semiconductor construction sequencing and tool install interfaces.
• Knowledge of OSHA, building codes, FM Global, and semiconductor facility standards.
• Prior experience as a Site Manager or Construction Manager on a semiconductor fab.
• Experience with fast-track, design-build, or EPC delivery models.
• Strong background in modular construction and offsite manufacturing.
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification.

Key Competences

• Exceptional leadership and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage complexity, risk, and aggressive schedules.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Proactive problem solver with a field-first mindset.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture or engineering, or related field preferred.
• Equivalent experience in the field will be considered in lieu of formal education.

This is a full-time position for World Wide Professional Solutions. We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, short term disability, long term disability, and a company match retirement plan. All benefits begin the first of the month following your start date.

World Wide Professional Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.