Wastewater Project Manager

Project: Semiconductor Fabrication Facility Construction

We are seeking an experienced Wastewater Project Manager to lead the planning, design coordination, construction, and commissioning of wastewater systems supporting a semiconductor fabrication (fab) facility in Boise
. This role will be responsible for managing all wastewater-related infrastructure associated with a high-purity, high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial wastewater systems, complex construction projects, environmental compliance, and coordination with municipal utilities and regulatory agencies.

• Lead end-to-end wastewater scope for the semiconductor fab construction project, from design through commissioning.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation plans.
• Coordinate with EPC firms, design consultants, construction contractors, and equipment vendors.
• Ensure integration of wastewater systems with overall facility utilities and process systems.

• Oversee design and construction of:
• Industrial wastewater treatment systems
• Ultra-pure water reclaim systems
• Chemical waste neutralization systems
• Sludge handling and dewatering systems
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and submittals.
• Support system start-up, commissioning, and performance validation.

• Coordinate with regulatory authorities including:
• Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
• City of Boise Public Works
• Support permitting activities (industrial discharge permits, stormwater permits, etc.).
• Ensure adherence to environmental reporting requirements.

• Serve as the primary wastewater subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide regular reporting to project leadership and executive teams.
• Coordinate with facilities operations teams for turnover and long-term operational readiness.

• Promote and enforce strict adherence to construction safety standards.
• Ensure wastewater systems meet semiconductor industry reliability and redundancy requirements.
• Conduct quality audits and ensure contractor compliance with specifications.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience managing industrial wastewater or water infrastructure projects.
• Experience with large-scale industrial or semiconductor manufacturing facilities preferred.
• Strong knowledge of:
• Industrial wastewater treatment processes
• Chemical handling systems
• Environmental permitting and compliance
• Experience managing projects >$10M in capital value preferred.
• Proficiency in project management software and cost control systems.