Senior Semiconductor Capital Projects Manager

Coherent Corp.; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale semiconductor capital equipment installation programs. The role involves cross-functional coordination across Engineering, Facilities, Manufacturing, OEMs, and contractors to ensure on-time delivery within safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates will drive standardized project execution, manage detailed schedules, and communicate status to executives, while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to plan and manage multiple capital equipment installation projects.
• Experience coordinating across cross-functional engineering, facilities, manufacturing, and suppliers.
• Strong understanding of safety, quality, cost, and schedule management.
• Experience with project scheduling tools and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage multiple semiconductor capital equipment installation projects.
• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules from release through turnover.
• Coordinate activities across Equipment Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Manufacturing, OEMs, and contractors.
• Ensure projects meet safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives.
• Monitor progress; identify risks, resource constraints, and impacts.
• Lead weekly meetings and executive reviews; prepare status reports and dashboards.

Skills

Project planning

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

PM certification (PMP or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Smartsheet

Job description

Coherent Corp. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale semiconductor capital equipment installation programs. The role involves cross-functional coordination across Engineering, Facilities, Manufacturing, OEMs, and contractors to ensure on-time delivery within safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates will drive standardized project execution, manage detailed schedules, and communicate status to executives, while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.