Quality Manager

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Job Description:

Join Intel Foundry Construction and Sourcing (FCS) in building the world's largest semiconductor manufacturing factories across the globe. The future is what we build.

Our enterprise manages a portfolio of capital projects on‑site with a large contractor workforce that includes outsourced general contractors, A/E firms, and key trade companies in the semiconductor construction industry. The scope of our work includes but is not limited to new wafer fabrication factories (Fabs), fab conversions, process tools install, infrastructure, and progressive build.

We are looking for world‑class technical talent to join our team. If you enjoy working with the latest technology in a rewarding, fast‑paced environment, this is the right place for you. Everywhere you go, you’ll find an opportunity to make a difference. In any given workday, you will be given the responsibility to innovate and create an impact on our business.

The FCS portfolio delivers billions of dollars in construction projects around the world, and the successful delivery of these contributes to Intel’s success.

• This position reports to the Director of Construction or Sr. Program Manager
• This is an onsite position in Hillsboro, Oregon

The Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager will be responsible for the site construction quality assurance program and project quality systems to support all areas of semiconductor construction projects. The QA/QC manager will also provide oversight to Intel’s direct contracted third‑party inspection firms (geotechnical, civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and process).

• Develop and implement a total and complete Quality Management Plan
• Develop a third‑party resource plan to include QAR firm, high purity analytical test firm, exhaust test and balance firm, special inspection agencies, gas and chemical system technician team, life safety system startup and test team
• Review and approve the Design‑Builder (DB), Construction Manager (CM), or Multi‑Prime trade contractors (MP) Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) and Construction Project Execution Plan (CPEP)
• Respond to and document quality issue notifications to DB, CM, or MP, ensuring onsite work conforms to drawings, codes and specifications, improving the quality of construction through our third‑party and/or contracts
• Ensure DB, CM, or MP contractors perform to quality assurance plans (inspection checklists, indicators, and non‑conformance reports); ensure they meet contracted metrics and the systems provide Intel management contracted metrics and updates
• Ensure the third party is performing work to scope of work (SOW) (individual certifications, fab shop audits, etc.); ensure they meet budget and do not incur unnecessary charges
• Understand contract language and ensure DB, CM, MP are working to the Quality General Requirements
• Work/develop cost‑reduction efficiencies with trades and project teams and stakeholders
• Develop and manage site FCS Quality Execution Plan
• Ensure quality inspections by either third party or AHJ are robust and are being entered appropriately by the DB, CM, or MP into a tracking mechanism and KPIs are generated and reviewed at a minimum of every month
• Work with cross‑site teams to develop and drive best known methods (BKMS), learnings, efficiencies, and standardization across the Virtual Factory (VF). Report issues that could impact the VF
• Build and drive safety culture of care in every business environment, office to the construction sites, and from front‑end planning to construction execution

• Quality as a value, right first time
• Communicator and written presentation skills
• Negotiation and conflict‑management skills
• Skills to lead teams and projects with minimal supervision
• Willingness to build and maintain strong relationships with all project stakeholders
• Proactiveness in mitigating issues before they occur
• Project management skills and leadership expertise to manage multiple projects

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field with 4+ years of work experience in Construction Management or…