US Construction Risk Program Manager

Thisiscny; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 113,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking a US Expansion Construction Risk Manager to lead risk management across large-scale capital projects, including new manufacturing facilities. The role drives risk-informed decisions and provides executive insight into cost, schedule, safety, and quality impacts.

Responsibilities include governing the risk framework, owning the program risk register, performing probabilistic analyses, and collaborating with project teams to mitigate risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction or technical field required.
• 10+ years in construction project controls or capital project risk management.
• Experience on $1B+ capital construction projects in industrial environments.
• Strong quantitative risk analysis and forecasting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve risk management framework; governance, escalation, and reporting.
• Own the program risk register; quantify, assign, and close risks.
• Run quantitative schedule and cost risk analyses including Monte Carlo simulations.
• Develop and implement mitigation strategies with project teams and stakeholders.
• Deliver executive-level risk reporting and cross-functional reviews.

Skills

Quantitative risk analysis

Monte Carlo analysis

Risk governance

Contract knowledge

Copilot AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture

Master's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Copilot

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

The US Expansion Construction team is delivering some of the most significant semiconductor capital projects in the United States, including new high-volume manufacturing facilities in Boise, Idaho and Clay, New York. We are building the infrastructure that enables Micron to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Our team partners across engineering, construction, procurement, safety, and operations to deliver complex, schedule-driven projects that support future technology innovation.

The US Construction Risk Manager plays a critical role in protecting project outcomes across a portfolio of large-scale construction programs. This position provides leadership in identifying, quantifying, monitoring, and mitigating risk throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with project stakeholders to drive risk-informed decision making, support project execution, and provide executive-level insight into potential impacts to cost, schedule, safety, quality, and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and continuously improve the construction risk management framework, including governance, risk identification, assessment, escalation, and reporting processes
• Own the program risk register, ensuring risks are quantified, assigned, actively managed, and tracked through closure
• Conduct quantitative schedule and cost risk analyses, including Monte Carlo simulations, contingency planning, and forecast development
• Partner with project teams, contractors, procurement, and stakeholders to develop and execute mitigation strategies for construction, supply chain, labor, contractual, and operational risks
• Deliver executive-level risk reporting, facilitate cross-functional risk reviews, and support informed decision making across the project portfolio

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical discipline
• 10+ years of experience in construction project controls, construction management, or capital project risk management, including direct responsibility for a formal risk management program
• Experience supporting large-scale capital construction projects valued at $1B+ within industrial, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, data center, pharmaceutical, or similar environments
• Strong expertise in quantitative risk analysis, including Monte Carlo schedule and cost simulations, contingency development, and risk forecasting
• Working knowledge of construction contracts, claims management, project schedules, construction documents, OSHA construction standards, and AI tools such as Copilot or equivalent technologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• Professional certification such as PMI-RMP, PMP, CCP, CEP, DRMP, CCM, or Professional Engineer (PE)
• Experience supporting semiconductor fabrication facility construction, including cleanrooms, process utility systems, central utility plants, or related infrastructure
• Experience with commissioning, production turnover readiness, integrated project delivery, advanced work packaging, or lean construction methodologies
• Proficiency with risk analytics and reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau, including analysis of large project controls data sets and multi-site capital programs. Interest and/or experience in adaption of agentic AI into workflows and processes.

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$113,000.00 - $203,000.00 a year

Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.