Manager, Energy Design Engineering

LA28 • Los Angeles, CA

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The Manager, Energy Design Engineering will build the electrical design foundation for LA28 venues, developing temporary power overlays on existing infrastructure. The role leads electrical studies, capacity analysis, and risk assessments to turn venue requirements into reliable, resilient, and sustainable power plans. Working with Venue Infrastructure, Technology, Broadcast, and external delivery partners, the manager will translate evolving venue designs into coordinated, data-driven energy plans. The role offers exposure to delivering the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.

The position is based in a Downtown Los Angeles office and requires onsite work. Most work takes place in an office environment, including extended periods using computers, phones, and other office equipment. The office has an open floorplan, and the role may involve travel to stakeholder offices, government agencies, Games venues, and facilities. Work hours may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, particularly during peak event periods. The role may evolve to include operational responsibilities during the Games. LA28 does not provide relocation assistance.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of relevant experience with electrical infrastructure and/or temporary electrical infrastructure design and delivery; sport or live event industry experience is preferred.
• Direct experience managing electrical design development, from load studies and energy capacity analysis through design revisions, reviews, and stakeholder approvals.
• Experience implementing sustainable energy solutions in electrical design while balancing sustainability goals with loading, reliability, and resiliency needs.
• Demonstrated commitment to co-creation and collaborative decision-making.
• Experience working with diverse stakeholders and a record of building strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners.
• Able to work onsite in the Downtown Los Angeles-based office.
• Able to work efficiently in an open cubicle environment and spend extended periods using computers, phones, and other office equipment.
• Able to work variable hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially during peak event periods.
• Able to travel as needed to stakeholder offices, government agencies, and Games venues and facilities.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM360.
• Fluency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and the Office suite.
• Experience presenting concisely to executive leadership, external contractors, and governmental agencies.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing change and mitigating project risk.
• Electrical infrastructure or temporary electrical infrastructure experience in the sport or live event industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical studies and energy capacity analysis to determine load requirements, identify supply gaps, and optimize the masterplan using data.
• Analyze energy-related risks to venue power supply and recommend solutions that meet loading, reliability, and resiliency needs.
• Evaluate the impact of Venue Management design revisions on temporary power overlays across existing HV/MV/LV infrastructure and equipment.
• Coordinate internal stakeholders, temporary power providers, design engineers, and overlay resources through a review and approval process.
• Align Energy design with Venue Infrastructure, Technology, Broadcast, Energy Program Management, and the International Olympic and Paralympic Committees.
• Perform other duties as required, potentially including operational responsibilities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
• Travel as needed to external stakeholder offices, government agencies, and Games venues and facilities.

Benefits

• Ownership of energy designs powering Olympic and Paralympic venues across Los Angeles.
• Career-defining exposure to temporary power delivery at a global scale.
• Close collaboration with Olympic and Paralympic partners and cross-functional specialist teams.
• A high-performance culture guided by optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation, and boldness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed