Quality Program Manager - Semiconductor Construction

The Quality Program Manager provides strategic leadership for the company’s quality program across complex semiconductor and advanced technology construction projects. This role is responsible for establishing and advancing a scalable Quality Management System that drives consistent execution, minimizes risk, and ensures projects meet or exceed client, contractual, regulatory, and industry requirements. Working across project delivery, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and executive leadership, the Quality Program Manager establishes quality strategy, governance, performance standards, and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

The successful candidate is a strategic leader who can translate quality requirements into practical project execution strategies while building strong relationships with clients, project teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership.

The ideal candidate is a strategic, collaborative, and commercially minded quality leader who can operate effectively at both the executive and project levels. They understand that quality is not simply an inspection function—it is a critical component of risk management, operational readiness, client satisfaction, and successful project delivery
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This leader will build a quality organization and program that is scalable, measurable, proactive, and aligned with the company’s long-term growth strategy
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• Provide strategic oversight to quality execution across major semiconductor construction programs.
• Partner with project executives, construction leaders, engineering, commissioning, and operations to integrate quality into project planning and delivery.
• Ensure project quality plans, inspection and testing strategies, documentation, and turnover requirements align with contractual and client expectations.
• Provide leadership on complex quality issues affecting cost, schedule, commissioning, turnover, or operational readiness.

• Establish quality strategies appropriate for semiconductor fabs, advanced manufacturing, and other highly technical facilities.
• Provide oversight of quality requirements for critical systems including clean rooms, process piping, specialty and bulk gases, high-purity water, HVAC, electrical, controls, and process utilities.
• Integrate quality requirements with commissioning, startup, equipment installation, and facility turnover.
• Promote construction practices that protect facility performance, reliability, and production readiness.

• Establish enterprise processes for nonconformance management, root cause analysis, corrective action, and continuous improvement.
• Lead resolution of significant or recurring quality issues and ensure effective corrective actions.
• Oversee internal quality audits and support client, regulatory, supplier, and third-party assessments.
• Monitor quality trends and emerging risks and communicate appropriate actions to senior leadership.

• Lead, mentor, and develop Quality Managers, Quality Engineers, and project quality teams.
• Establish organizational capability, training, and career development strategies for the quality function.
• Promote knowledge sharing and lessons learned across projects.
• Drive adoption of technology, data analytics, and digital quality tools to improve project performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quality Management, or a related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in construction quality, engineering, project management, or program leadership.
• Proven leadership…