Chief Technical Lead Process Lead

Year    KA, IN, India

Job Description

Responsibilities:




Project Management & Controls

Lead full lifecycle engineering project management for semiconductor facility and utility projects, from concept, basis of design, detailed engineering, procurement, construction support, commissioning, and handover. Develop and manage engineering execution plans - including scope definition, cost estimates, schedule, risk plans, quality, communication, change management and resource allocation. Oversee development of project schedule, conduct periodic reviews, and facilitate preparation of catch-up plans. Oversee packaging/procurement and vendor management strategy, including RFP preparation, bid technical evaluations, and expediting of long-lead semiconductor equipment and utility systems. Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams (process, mechanical, electrical, CSA, automation) to ensure alignment across design deliverables and timely issue resolution. Facilitate design reviews, constructability reviews, and value engineering workshops to optimize cost, schedule, operability, and quality. Manage project governance and reporting, including weekly progress updates, monthly dashboards, earned value management (EVM), and client executive presentations. Ensure compliance with semiconductor standards, internal QA/QC procedures, and project-specific quality requirements throughout design and execution. Support permits, approvals, and regulatory compliance, coordinating with AOR/authorities, environmental teams, and permitting consultants. Coordinate closely with construction management teams for field clarifications (RFIs), technical approvals, installation support, and resolution of site issues. Champion digital project management tools, including BIM-based coordination, digital twins, ACC-cloud collaboration platforms, and data-driven decision-making. Maintain strong stakeholder alignment, ensuring client expectations, cross-functional requirements, and project constraints are continually managed. Proactively resolve project challenges, negotiate solutions, and maintain forward momentum across engineering, procurement, and construction phases. Semiconductor Utilities - Process & Technical Leadership Provide technical leadership to the team for development, design and optimization of process utilities used in FABs, including-Bulk Gases, Specialty Gases, UPW, DIW, ETP, ZLD, Chemical Storage & Supply Systems. Support business development and proposal preparation. Lead feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost evaluations for utility and facility systems. Guide team for the preparation of and review technical documents such as DBRs, PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, equipment specifications, and engineering reports. Review and approve vendor engineering packages; manage vendor selection and technical negotiations. Provide process inputs for control logic, automation, and integration with factory systems. Support commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) of FAB utilities and equipment. Act as technical leader and driver coordination with architects, MEP engineers, facility planners, vendors & client operation and design teams, to ensure optimal utility layout and integration. Align process and utility requirements with client objectives throughout the project lifecycle. Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and training to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications


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Minimum Qualification



Bachelor's or master's degree in Chemical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. 15+ years of experience in semiconductor facility engineering and construction. Hands-on experience with semiconductor utility design, Bulk Gases, Specialty Gases, Ultra-Pure Water (UPW), De-Ionised Water (DIW), Effluent Treatment, ZLD, Chemical Storage and Supply System. Strong understanding of the semiconductor manufacturing processes. Experience with process modeling and simulation tools is an advantage. Strong experience in project lifecycle management, from bid to close-out, including contract and risk oversight.

Additional Information


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Effective leadership of cross-functional teams, with experience in talent development and performance management. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and clients. Deep understanding of project governance, compliance, safety, and quality standards in a global consulting environment. Strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the broader business and industry context, able to drive growth and operational efficiency. Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to navigate complex challenges and provide innovative solutions. Demonstrated experience in fostering a culture of collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement across global teams.

About AECOM




AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.


AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work




You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4970253
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    KA, IN, India
  • Education
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  • Experience
    Year