Manager, Engineering - Water

LA28 does not provide relocation assistance. LA28 is the independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We are on a singular mission to create an Olympic and Paralympic Games that celebrate all that this city and country have to offer, delivering an unparalleled experience for athletes, fans, partners and our community. The 2028 Games mark the return of the Summer Games to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years and Los Angeles’ third time hosting an Olympic Games and first time welcoming the Paralympic Games. This presents the unique and exciting opportunity to celebrate our legacy with the Games and push the Olympic and Paralympic Movements forward, writing a new chapter of Games history in Los Angeles. Putting on an Olympic and Paralympic Games is a team sport. To build a Games unlike any the world has seen before, we need the best team in place–a team full of diverse perspectives, experiences and expertise. We are guided by the following set of values and behaviors–optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation and boldness–and look forward to hearing about how your past experiences align with them. Manager, Engineering - Water The Venue Infrastructure (VNI) team plays a critical role in delivering Games-specific temporary infrastructure for competition and non-competition venues to ensure that they are functional, innovative, and fully accessible for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. As part of the larger Sport and Games Delivery group, the VNI team ensures that all venues are designed, developed, and delivered with the highest standards for functionality, sustainability, and inclusion. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Engineering – HVAC, this role will be responsible for the coordination, planning, design, and construction oversight of temporary water infrastructure across all venues, including management of external and internal engineering resources. The Manager, Engineering – Water will coordinate publication of design packages through project milestones of stakeholder review, procurement, and permitting. Collaboration across the LA28 organization will be done to meet cost, scheduling and quality targets. Key Responsibilities: Develop temporary water infrastructure strategy to support Games Operations across all venues Coordinate internal and external stakeholders’ requirements to develop cost effective solutions to meet games time requirements Lead water infrastructure design to meet schedule milestones Oversee external resources to deliver on workstream responsibilities Provide training and support for delivery teams to effectively operate water infrastructure during Games Operations Support cross-functional initiatives including Permitting, Risk Management, Procurement, and Health & Safety Background & Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required Minimum 5+ years experience developing design documentation such as piping layouts, load calculations, equipment selection, specifications, and controls Experience with key industry codes, local regulations, and coordination with utility service providers Advanced knowledge of engineering collaboration tools and software (Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Forma, Bluebeam, Procore, etc.) Expectations: Detail oriented with excellent command of productivity and collaboration tools (Office360, SharePoint, Smartsheet, Autodesk Construction Cloud etc.) Present information concisely to wide audience of internal stakeholders, external contractors and advisors, and governmental agencies Ability to manage external consultants to meet project goals Ability to work within a complex and demanding environment with many stakeholders while maintaining strong relationships Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Available to work onsite in our Downtown Los Angeles-based office. The majority of work will be conducted in an office setting, requiring extended periods of time using computers, phones, and o…