Manager, Civil Engineering

LA28 (Web) • Los Angeles, CA

7d • $120,000 - $155,000 • Onsite

About The Position

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

Requirements

• 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.
• Available to work onsite in our Downtown Los Angeles-based 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.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineering (PE) license 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Your civil engineering work keeps every venue safe, compliant, and ready to perform when the world arrives for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Benefits

• Real ownership of the civil engineering scope behind every LA28 venue.
• Direct influence over how venues perform for athletes, fans, and broadcast.
• A collaborative, multi-disciplinary team spanning architecture, accessibility, energy, and technology.
• The chance to shape infrastructure that doesn't exist yet into venues ready for the Games.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager