Senior Civil Engineer - New Fab Design Department

A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona’s first fab will operate its leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America’s leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.

TSMC Arizona is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our new Fab 21 project, located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As a Civil Engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.

TSMC Arizona’s Design & Construction Department responsibilities will encompass design, build, project planning and scheduling, resource monitoring and control, interface coordination, as well as oversight on quality, safety, and security.

Become part of a unique team of technology enthusiasts united by a common purpose – to unleash innovations that lead to sustainable economic growth and a smarter, better world. Nowhere is that opportunity greater than in the semiconductor industry. Our employees' success is our most prized achievement, and we are proud that so many of them have made TSMC the place to build their lifelong careers. As part of the Design & Construction team, you’ll be part of something special, unleashing innovations that lead to sustainable economic growth and a smarter, better world.

Job Description  

We are seeking a detail-focused, knowledgeable, and professional Senior Civil Engineer to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Civil Engineering with prior experience in large-scale projects.

The key focus of this position is to design, build, and oversee building projects, ensuring cost efficiency and smooth running within budget and deadlines.

This role involves interaction with government agencies, engineering firms, and construction companies.

Responsibilities

• Project management: Oversee the planning and execution of projects, including budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Design, develop, and review technical building and infrastructure plans and drawings for the project.
• Supervise the on-site team, ensuring the design and build concepts are being followed.
• Ensure proper maintenance and servicing schedules are set out for the infrastructure.
• Work with the project team to foresee and avoid, when possible, any obstacles that may present themselves during the construction or planning phases.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Provide project reports to executives.
• Make suggestions for cost-reducing procedures for the projects.
• Identify risk elements and determine how to mitigate them.
• Design: Get involved in creating and reviewing technical plans and drawings for buildings and infrastructure.
• Construction: Supervise construction teams and ensure projects are built to specifications.
• Inspection: Verify that work is accurate and meets standards.
• Coordination: Work with other departments, agencies, and consultants.
• Problem-solving: Analyze and solve technical and administrative issues.
• Compliance: Ensure projects comply with laws and regulations.
• Coordinate with the Civil Engineer of Record (EOR) of the project regarding any government agencies and permitting/inspection requirements

Skills and experience 

• Knowledge of engineering principles, including land development, design, and construction
• Experience managing large construction projects in a similar role
• Ability to lead and supervise construction activities on site performed by general contractors
• Experience with traffic engineering
• Experience with flood control
• Excellent computer skills, including previous experience with project management software and proficiency in AutoCAD
• Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work to agreed deadlines and timescales
• Demonstrated knowledge of health and safety guidelines
• Good problem-solving abilities
• Ability to prioritize time and workload efficiently
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field with a Professional Engineering (PE) certification is required.
• Flexibility to change priorities and responsibilities to support business needs.
• In-depth understanding and practical experience on international building regulations and construction sequence.
• Strong communication skills are essential for effectively interacting with team members and stakeholders.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities are necessary for successfully working under pressure.

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.

As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company is at its best. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that provides the resources you need to help you manage your health and achieve your goals across many areas of your life. This includes a variety of medical, dental and vision plan offerings you can choose from that best fit your and your family’s needs. Additionally, TSMC provides income-protection programs to financially assist you should you experience an injury or illness, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to help you secure your financial future. TSMC also offers competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays allowing you to recharge and spend time with your family and loved ones.
 

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, and we welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of this application process, please contact P_LOA@tsmc.com.

Work Location: Phoenix, AZ

Shift: Monday - Friday

Training Location: Phoenix, AZ

Travel: N/A

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