Fluor Corporation

Advanced Technology Principal Architect - Semiconductor

Fluor Corporation$139K — $258K *
Technical Services
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Accredited professional architectural degree required.
  • Minimum 16 years of work experience, preferably in semiconductor industry.
  • Professional architectural registration required.
  • Strong communication skills for diverse audiences.
  • Technical knowledge relevant to job completion.
  • Attention to detail and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architectural design and code compliance for semiconductor fabrication facilities.
  • Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure cohesive project design.
  • Assist clients in optimizing facility layout and support space requirements.
  • Develop Functional Area Data Sheets and Support Area Data Sheets.
  • Manage vendor and contractor interfaces during design and construction phases.
  • Support installation, commissioning, and certification activities.
  • Oversee technical accuracy in architectural work across all project phases.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and AD&D benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off including holidays, personal time, and parental leave.
  • Access to training and development courses.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Fluor's Advanced Technologies & Life Sciences (ATLS) business offers comprehensive life cycle solutions from design to engineering, procurement, and construction for more than 80 clients at over 600 sites around the world. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that is building a better world. We are seeking a candidate for our Advanced Technologies business segment, to specifically support semiconductor fabrication facilities. The "Semi-Fab" Subject Matter Expert Lead Architect would be responsible for the design, specification, and integration of the architectural design, cleanroom environments, and code-compliance strategy for the base build of a semiconductor fabrication facility. Candidates will have a deep knowledge of layout of semiconductor fab buildings, alternate compliance pathways for egress code exceptions, and familiarity with fab cleanroom design (architectural finishes, raised metal floors, ceiling grid, primary and general support areas, functional area requirements, etc), familiarity with industrial architecture, familiarity with hazardous occupancies, and experience coordinating mechanical systems. This role provides technical leadership across multi-disciplinary design teams, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure the facility design supports efficient operation. Key responsibilities include coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams to drive cohesive design meeting the project requirements and cleanroom classification requirements, assisting client teams in incorporating needed functional / support space while optimizing facility layout/cost, developing the Functional Area Data Sheets and Support Area Data Sheets (FADS & SADS), coordinating with HVAC and process systems, managing vendor and contractor interfaces, and supporting installation, commissioning, and certification activities. Expertise in laying out new fab facilities, balancing cleanroom vs support areas, negotiating Alternate Means & Methods for code compliance with local Authorities Having Jurisdiction, and understanding tool functional areas for semiconductor projects is essential.

Additionally, the Lead Architect will provide support to the essential administrative processes and technical knowledge associated with the practice of architecture in the ATLS businesses. The role of Principal Architect includes oversight of all facets of architectural work and acts as a representative of the department ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. Principal Architect is a leadership position on assigned projects and performs architectural assignments of any complexity.

As a Principal Architect at Fluor, you'll be part of a unique and creative group of forward-thinking architects and designers dedicated to efficient project execution. We're highly technical and invest heavily into data-centric design and BIM, enabling us to work effectively with project teams across the country and around the world. As a member of our team, in addition to the responsibilities listed above, you can expect to:

Act as a leader in applying Cost Competitive Execution techniques and develop the most cost-effective total project solution for architectural work
Develop and review project Scope of Services, Scope of Facilities, and other project baseline documents for all phases of projects
Develop estimates and schedules, progress reports, and manpower forecasts
Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
Develop and review specifications, including design criteria

Note - This role is anchored in our Greenville office, but we are flexible and open to candidates in other locations or working remotely

Basic Job Requirements

  • Accredited professional architectural degree based on country requirements
  • Minimum of sixteen (16) years of work-related experience required; majority of experience in the semiconductor industry is preferred
  • Professional architectural registration; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors.
  • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
  • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines.
  • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.


Other Job Requirements

Expertise using Revit both as a design tool and in the production of architectural deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials, means and methods of construction.
  • Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting.
  • Managing and leading a large project.
  • Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting, and project close-out.
  • Practical field experience.
  • Professional architectural registration.


Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.

Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Salary Range: $139,000.00 - $258,000.00

About Fluor Corporation

Fluor is a FORTUNE 500 company that delivers engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance (EPCM), and project management to governments and clients in diverse industries. For nearly a century, clients have selected Fluor as their company of choice to complete challenging projects in remote parts of the world.

Fluor Corporation Careers

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Size
40,582 employees
Market Cap
$4.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$435 million
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
-8.2%
Revenue
$15.6 billion
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