Construction Manager

DPS Group is a global engineering, consulting, and project management company, serving high-tech industries around the world. DPS delivers services for clients across the complete engineering and construction value chain including feasibility studies, concepts, consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification, and validation; as well as client-side technical services.

DPS applies its extensive process engineering expertise built over 47 years, as well as significant Lean experience to assist clients in high-end process sectors such as pharmaceuticals, biotech, and semiconductors to deliver, manage and maintain manufacturing facilities speedily, safely and cost effectively.

What sets the firm apart are the partnerships it builds with clients through a fundamental understanding of their businesses and its own agility, flexibility, original thinking, and high-calibre people. DPS has grown substantially in recent years and now employs more than 2,500 people in 18 offices and on client sites in Ireland, U.K., Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, Israel, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and the United States. We choose our people carefully. If you are keen to demonstrate leadership, drive continuous improvement, can embrace change in a fast-moving environment and believe that integrity comes first, then a career at DPS could be ideal for you.

Come join us to be part of a winning team. We work on exciting and high-profile projects around the world for some of today’s most influential companies. A career at DPS is truly rewarding, with excellent opportunities to develop your potential. For more information, visit

Position Summary: The Construction manager will be responsible for the Construction, Logistics, MIMO and Trade enabling activities for the client. The Construction Manager will work directly with the Client Construction site lead. The Construction Manager will run the complete construction program within the criteria set out in the Project Execution plan for this project

Key Responsibilities: Responsibilities shall include but not limited to:

• Lead Construction Coordination and Integration process with all site projects and within Tool Install Project.
• Responsible for all logistic aspects of TI construction logistics. Escalation point for site issues related to security, safety, staging and working areas.
• Responsible for trade contractors and CM field supervision personnel.
• Develops and maintains close relationship with all trade functions starting from site managers through craftsman.
• Responsible for contractors’ discipline, security and compliance to Client guidelines.
• Drive proliferation of IFF culture, promote safety behaviour by contractors and ensure implementation of trade safety programs. Work in coordination with CEHS on the implementation of ASM program.
• Final decision maker and roadblock remover for field level multi-discipline conflicts
• Supervises contractors’ daily beat, daily communications via White Boards, Stand Downs, and “All-Hands” meeting. Responsible for effective communication between CM, trade management level and entire contractors’ population.
• Owns contractors’ Protocol compliance, manages the team of field coachers and works with Client Micro Team on procedures and strategies.
• Ensures field driven changes are coordinated and expedited to meet schedule. Overlooks RFI process and interfaces Client Design Manager and AE Company.
• Leads site observation walks with coordination between Client and Trade Mgmt. Responsible for setting up a schedule to be performed at least weekly, ensuring appropriate participation, and reporting out findings to Client.

Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field 10+ years’ experience in construction industry with 4+ years in Semi-conductor

Essential Skills:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Self-starter with strong ethics, solid organizational skills, attentive to details, and able to multi-task and rise to the challenge under tight timeline.
• Strong communication skills both in verbal and written English.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, creative, innovative and with cost conscious and result-oriented mindset.
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to lead a diverse team to achieve a common goal.
• Champion and value the safety culture of caring throughout the project lifecycle
• 1+ years working with/work related to Safety Standards and other Industry Standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Can do attitude

Other: Working hours: 45 hours, Monday to Friday Any other requirements

DPS Engineering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. DPS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.