Site Manager, Temporary Events - FIFA World Cup

Site Manager, Temporary Events – FIFA World Cup 26™

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On Location is a global leader in premium experiential hospitality, offering ticketing, curated guest experiences, live event production and travel management across sports, entertainment, fashion and culture. We provide unrivaled access for corporate clients and fans looking for official, immersive experiences at marquee events such as the Olympic and Paralympic Games, FIFA World Cup 2026, Super Bowl, NCAA Final Four, and more.

We are an official partner to over 150 iconic rights holders including the IOC, FIFA, NFL, NCAA, UFC, WWE, and PGA of America. On Location is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO).

The Site Manager for Temporary Events at the FIFA World Cup 26TM oversees all overlay and infrastructure requirements at assigned venues. They ensure timely planning, coordination, and execution of production components such as temporary structures, overlay houses, and support facilities, while adhering to operational, financial, and safety regulations. Acting as the main contact, the Infrastructure Manager liaises with internal teams, vendors, and venue stakeholders to deliver top‑tier event infrastructure.

Locations:
SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles, CA);
Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara, CA / San Francisco, CA);
Lumen Field (Seattle, WA).

• Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of temporary infrastructure and overlay needs across venues.
• Ensure timely delivery of housing/production units, kitchens, staff facilities, storage hubs, and other essential overlay assets.
• Coordinate infrastructure schedules with Venue Management and FIFA requirements.
• Manage production of overlay houses and coordinate with production teams/vendors for installation and quality assurance.
• Supervise external contractors and ensure adherence to technical specifications and health & safety standards.
• Monitor progress on‑site and resolve operational or technical challenges.
• Review and recommend infrastructure‑related change orders, submitting them for approval and execution.
• Track budgets, cost implications, and delivery schedules for infrastructure‑related decisions.
• Ensure transparent documentation and reporting of all infrastructure changes.
• Collaborate closely with Venue Manager, FIFA Venue Manager, and procurement teams to align infrastructure scope and delivery.
• Work with all
  
  Functional Area
  
  s to integrate their requirements into infrastructure planning and execution.
• Act as liaison between contractors, venue operators, and internal project teams to ensure operational readiness.

• Proven experience in infrastructure/overlay management for large‑scale events, sports tournaments, or equivalent projects.
• Strong knowledge of temporary structures, overlay logistics, and production management.
• Familiarity with procurement processes, contract management, and change order procedures.
• Excellent organizational, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple vendors and stakeholders under strict timelines.
• Ability to pass Accreditation process.

Compensation:
Paid at a weekly rate of $2200, based on 40 hours per week.

$0 annually (minimum will not fall below applicable state/local minimum salary thresholds).

$0 annually.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

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