IRWP Construction Project Engineer

About the role

TSMC Arizona is seeking a Construction Project Engineer for the F21 Industrial Reclamation Water Plant (IRWP) in Phoenix, Arizona. The role involves participating in the design, construction, and commissioning of the IRWP across all phases, supporting a 24/7 industrial water reclamation facility that aligns with TSMC’s core values of Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, and Customer Trust.

Responsibilities

• Drive safety‑first approaches, ensuring all operations meet rigorous safety standards.
• Oversee the design, construction, and commissioning of the IRWP across all phases.
• Plan, schedule, and survey work in place according to plan.
• Conduct reviews of constructability, technical designs, and contract documents.
• Evaluate project submittals, RFIs (Requests for Information), estimates, and proposals.
• Benchmark progress against baseline schedules and drive critical path completion.
• Collaborate daily with engineers of record, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Manage permitting and inspections, construction proposals, unit price estimates, quality control processes, and schedule milestones.
• Tackle technical challenges and implement innovative solutions that enable project success.
• Foster effective cross‑team communication and resolve field issues in alignment with project goals.
• Report on progress, offer recommendations, and contribute to achieving key project milestones.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in building industrial water/wastewater projects (water reclamation plant experience is a plus).
• Ability to work extended hours inside and outside in all weather conditions, in awkward body positions, and to lift up to 50 lb.
• Willingness to wear a personal respirator and work with sharp, hot, and cold equipment.
• Comfortable working at elevation (ladders, scaffolding, lifts, roofs, platforms) and in confined spaces.

Qualifications

• Highly enthusiastic about construction phases of complex process treatment facilities.
• Proactive problem solver with independent thinking and operational abilities.
• Driven by innovation, always seeking optimal solutions to technical challenges.
• Strong project management skills and communication expertise; semiconductor fab process wastewater experience is an advantage.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans – choose options that best fit you and your family.
• Income‑Protection Programs – financial assistance during injury or illness.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributions.
• Paid Time‑Off Programs and Holidays.

Schedule

Standard work hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.