SSOE provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, offering the advantages typical of a large firm combined with the collaborative and supportive culture commonly associated with smaller organizations. We prioritize an employee-centric atmosphere that fosters a healthy work-life balance, exceptional benefits, and a commitment to continuous learning.

SSOE is seeking an experienced and skilled Project Manager who will provide engineering project management for a portfolio of projects and play a pivotal role in defining and shaping the future of advanced technology, semiconductor, and other state-of-the-art facilities for the world’s leading high-tech companies. You will work closely with our clients, engineering teams, and other professionals to identify, understand, and manage the scope of work, schedule, and budget of various projects. This position is an onsite role that will require you to work onsite each day and be located in the N. Phoenix, AZ area. Remote or hybrid work arrangements for this role are not available. Local candidates are encouraged to apply, but relocation assistance can be provided for well-qualified candidates.

• Identify, understand, and manage the scope of work, schedule, and budget of various design projects.
• Establish project scope of work in coordination with Discipline Leads and Department Managers, including planning of work, design concepts/design direction, determining discipline type and amount of tasks to be performed, and communicating with the
• Department Manager over staff capabilities to fit specific project needs.
• Coordinates meetings and establishes all design document flow and document control with client, contractors, regulatory agencies, and others involved.
• Prepares project budget and work schedule to serve as a means of tracking progress. Adjusts to meet budget and schedule objectives.
• Prepares the project execution plan, establishes control procedures, monitors progress, and takes corrective action as may be required.
• Follows established change management procedures to document and receive authorization for project change orders in a timely manner.
• Participates in client contact and business development activities.
• Perform field verifications / site walks to identify, verify, resolve, and incorporate solutions into design packages. May troubleshoot design problems in the field during construction.
• May assist in the training or mentoring of other Project Managers to familiarize them with SSOE or the client specific requirements.

• A Bachelor’s degree in an engineering/technical field, or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required skills.
• Extensive customer-facing experience is needed. Previous project management experience in a teaming environment is a plus.
• Project Management certification (PMP) is highly desired.
• Experience in the semiconductor industry/cleanroom environments is required. Experience with large industrial, advanced technology, and/or high-tech projects is highly preferred.
• Ability to read and speak English and Mandarin is highly desired.
• Proficiency with MS Project or other Project Management software required.
• Ability to resolve issues that involve gaining agreement of cross-functional groups and working through issues by gaining consensus and facilitating a collaborative environment.
• When required, perform field verifications and site walks to identify, verify, resolve, and incorporate solutions into design packages. Ability to troubleshoot design problems in the field.
• Salary Range: $110,000 - $140,000/year depending on location, education, experience, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
• Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K retirement savings plan (with company matching), opportunities for professional development and training, generous PTO & paid holidays.

Why Choose SSOE?
With a history of stability spanning more than 70 years, we’ve continued to succeed in an industry of constant change and disruption. Our clients have consistently reported to us that our people are one of our greatest strengths and differentiators. At SSOE, we work to create a clear path to building your career with us. Throughout your career, you’ll be given the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects and be given training so you can deepen and extend your skills.

We look forward to having you join our team.