Director, Construction Project Management

Location: Town of Malta

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** About Global Foundries:
** Global Foundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, Global Foundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit   
** Summary of Role:
** The Director, Construction Project Management is a key member of the Owner’s Project Team, responsible for providing comprehensive oversight and leadership across all construction-related activities for semiconductor fab projects, including new fab construction, facility expansions, cleanroom projects, and supporting infrastructure.

The role requires a holistic understanding of the complete project delivery lifecycle, encompassing
** Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, and Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHSS)**.Acting as the Owner’s representative, the Senior Construction Manager ensures that all engineering partners, EPC/EPCM contractors, construction management firms, subcontractors, and suppliers execute their scope in accordance with the project’s safety expectations, technical requirements, quality standards, cost targets, and schedule commitments.

The position is responsible for maintaining full visibility of project execution, proactively identifying risks, challenging contractor performance, coordinating interfaces, and ensuring that all decisions support the Owner’s business objectives and successful delivery of a safe, operational, and reliable semiconductor facility.
** Safety is the highest priority and a fundamental condition of project execution.
** The Senior Construction Manager is expected to establish a strong safety culture, demonstrate visible leadership, and ensure that EHSS requirements are integrated into every phase of project delivery.  
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* Essential Responsibilities:

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* A. Owner’s Team Leadership & Project Oversight
*** Act as the Owner’s primary construction representative, providing leadership and oversight across all construction-related project activities.
* Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the overall project, including engineering development, procurement strategy, construction execution, commissioning, cost, schedule, quality, and EHSS performance.
* Ensure alignment between construction execution and the Owner’s project objectives, business requirements, operational readiness, and strategic priorities.
* Establish clear expectations, governance, reporting structures, and performance management processes for EPC/EPCM partners, construction managers, and contractors.
* Proactively challenge contractor plans, execution strategies, staffing, productivity, and performance to ensure that commitments are achieved.
* Identify emerging risks, critical decisions, and potential deviations early, driving timely corrective actions and escalation when required.
* Ensure effective collaboration among the Owner’s Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Project Controls, Quality, EHSS, Commissioning, and Operations teams.
* Provide regular, fact-based updates to project leadership on execution status, critical risks, mitigation plans, and recovery strategies.
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* B. Engineering Oversight & Constructability
*** Maintain oversight of engineering development to ensure designs are aligned with construction sequencing, field execution requirements, safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives.
* Ensure…