Construction Project Manager

Trident Consulting is seeking a " Construction Project Manager " for one of our client in"San Jose, CA ". A global leader in business and technology services

Job Title: Construction Project Manager

Location: San Jose, CA (100% Onsite)

Duration: 8-Month Project

Industry: Semiconductor / Cleanroom Construction

Experience Required: 10+ Years (Construction Experience )

Pay Rate: $90/hr on w2

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Construction & Safety Manager to oversee construction, safety, and quality activities for a major capital project involving facility retrofit/expansion, cleanroom installation, and semiconductor R&D equipment installation. The selected candidate will work closely with contractors, EHS teams, quality personnel, and project stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day construction activities and contractor performance.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and project requirements.
• Drive a zero-incident safety culture across the project site.
• Partner with EHS and Quality teams to address and resolve safety concerns.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
• Review contractor schedules and monitor construction progress.
• Support change management processes, including reviewing change orders and contractor estimates
• Coordinate safety meetings, quality reviews, and project status updates.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with approved specifications and procedures.
• Support permitting activities and coordinate required building inspections.
• Oversee contractor onboarding and site orientation processes.
• Track and report construction KPIs, safety metrics, and project progress.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of Construction Management experience.
• Strong experience managing commercial building construction projects.
• Experience with cleanroom construction and semiconductor facilities.
• Experience overseeing installation of chemical production processes.
• OSHA 30 Certification (Required).
• Experience with safety programs, accident investigations, and incident reporting.
• Knowledge of construction quality standards and compliance requirements.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.