LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games · 5 hours ago
Manager, Containment
LA28 is the organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, aiming to deliver an unparalleled experience for all stakeholders. The Manager, Containment will oversee the development of containment plans and manage installation, maintenance, and removal of containment solutions during operations, requiring extensive integration with various stakeholders.
Sports
Responsibilities
Lead containment technical design and development to include types and formats of suitable containment in existing as well as fully temporary venues
Oversee external resources to deliver on workstream responsibilities
Develop technical engineering design guides and principles and adapt IOC requirements to local practices
Coordinate internal and external stakeholder’s requirements to develop cost effective and streamlined containment solutions to meet their games time requirements for each venue
Manage and develop review process for plans to meet departmental milestones
Integrate and influence venue design to allow for efficient containment solutions
Support infrastructure requirements for Broadcast, Energy, Technology and Venue Development, amongst other stakeholders, and align cable routes where possible for containment planning
Prepare and oversee the containment portion of the venue design books and technical publications. Advance engineering designs through increasing levels of detail for construction drawings
Support the development of integrated workplans and schedules with the infrastructure master schedule, event operations planning, and central Program Management
Partner with Finance and Procurement teams to prepare costs, elevate delivery and procurement risks, and identify savings opportunities
Support other cross-functional initiatives, including Permitting, Risk Management, and Event Operations
Oversee an installation team during operations and maintenance during the event period
Ensure compliance within workstream to Health & Safety regulations
Problem solve and negotiate with stakeholders to get the best outcomes
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5+ years' experience with large infrastructure integration with specific experience in containment desired
Experience with temporary infrastructure and overlay. Preferred experience with local or major sporting events (Olympics & Paralympic Games, World Cup, etc.)
Advanced knowledge of engineering and collaboration tools and software (Revit, AutoCAD, etc.)
Experience with key industry codes and practices
Knowledge of key containment activities, including site preparation, grading, and remediation
Knowledge of fundamental project management concepts (scope, schedule, budget)
Required – Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience
Ability to work on-site in an open office environment based on Los Angeles, CA
Site visits requiring movement around varying environmental conditions in external locations
Detail oriented with excellent command of productivity and collaboration tools (Office360, SharePoint, Smartsheet, Autodesk Cloud etc.)
Ability to present information concisely to wide audience of leadership, external contractors and advisors, and governmental agencies
Ability to work within a complex and demanding environment with many stakeholders while maintaining strong relationships
Some travel as needed to onsite venues and partner offices
Demonstrated commitment to co-creation and collaborative decision-making
Experience working with colleagues across multiple functional areas
Strong communication, team building, and interpersonal skills
Well-developed problem-solving skills and ability to work independently to resolve issues
Self-starter with experience in defining tasks, seeking feedback, and evolving work where applicable
Preferred
Desired – Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture
Desired – Knowledge of Project Management and Construction in the United States and California