Manager, Civil Engineering

The Manager, Civil Engineering establishes the civil engineering foundation of LA28's venues, advancing designs from concept through construction so every venue is fit-for-purpose for Games time. The role reports to the Senior Manager, Civil Engineering and translates stakeholder requirements into cost-effective, constructable civil solutions across a multi-venue portfolio. In the years leading up to the Games, the role's engineering judgment shapes infrastructure that does not yet exist into venues ready for the world.

• Lead the civil aspects of venue design books, advancing designs through increasing levels of detail to meet schedule milestones.
• Coordinate stakeholder requirements into cost-effective, streamlined engineering solutions that meet fit-for-purpose requirements across all venues.
• Collaborate with architects and engineering disciplines and oversee external resources to integrate civil engineering into venue infrastructure design.
• Partner with Accessibility, Energy, Technology, and other functional areas to integrate civil works requirements.
• Partner with Cost and Procurement to elevate delivery and procurement risks and identify savings opportunities.
• Perform other duties as required; the role will evolve over time and may include operational responsibilities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

• 5+ years of experience with civil engineering infrastructure design and construction, plus an accredited Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering field.
• Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and practices related to key civil siteworks activities, including site preparation, earthwork, drainage, vehicular circulation, utility connections, and fire and life safety considerations.
• Experience supporting complex permit applications with various authorities having jurisdictions.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills and command of collaboration tools (Office 365, SharePoint, Smartsheet, Autodesk Cloud, etc.).
• Experience leading diverse teams delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure projects, with demonstrated commitment to co-creation and collaborative decision-making.
• Knowledge of fundamental project management concepts (e.g., scope, schedule, budget) and strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Professional Engineering (PE) licence in California.
• Project Management and Construction Certifications.
• Experience in design and construction in the US and California markets, including applying for and obtaining civil works permits.

• LA28 does not provide relocation assistance for any positions.
• Candidates based outside the Los Angeles area are welcome to apply if they are able to work on-site in LA.
• This role requires onsite work in LA28's Downtown Los Angeles office, with travel to venue sites and partner offices as needed.
• The majority of work will be conducted in an office setting, requiring extended periods of time using computers, phones, and other office equipment.
• The LA28 office is an open floorplan working environment; employees must be able to work efficiently in an open cubicle environment.
• Hours of work may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially during peak event periods.