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Senior Project Manager, 2026 World Cup Operations

Global Sports Infrastructure Corp.
Seattle
Estimated Salary
USD 140.000 – USD 190.000
Live Update
28 Juni 2026
Deadline
28 Jun 2027

Job Description

Are you ready to shape history? Global Sports Infrastructure Corp. is looking for a visionary Senior Project Manager to lead critical operations for the historic 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States. In this high-stakes role, you will oversee the planning and execution of large-scale venue readiness and logistical initiatives, ensuring the seamless delivery of one of the world's most anticipated sporting events.

We are seeking a strategic leader who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about creating lasting legacies. If you have a proven track record of managing complex infrastructure projects and want to be at the forefront of global sports history, we want to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a historic event that will unite the world.
  • Work with top-tier talent in a premium, collaborative environment.
  • Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategic planning and execution of venue operations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ensuring all milestones are met on time and within budget.
  • Manage cross-functional teams, including local contractors, government liaisons, and international stakeholders, to foster seamless collaboration.
  • Identify and mitigate risks across the project lifecycle, developing robust contingency plans for potential logistical challenges.
  • Oversee quality assurance protocols to guarantee that all infrastructure meets FIFA standards and international safety regulations.
  • Direct vendor and stakeholder negotiations, maintaining strong relationships to secure optimal service agreements.
  • Provide high-level reporting to executive leadership, translating complex project data into actionable insights.
  • Champion sustainability initiatives within project planning to align with global environmental standards.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, preferably within large-scale construction, event management, or the sports & entertainment industry.
  • Proven experience managing multi-million dollar budgets and complex logistical operations.
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) or PgMP (Program Management Professional) certification is strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Spanish or French is a significant plus.
  • Ability to travel extensively across the United States as required by the project schedule.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in high-pressure environments while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Required Skills

Project Management PMP Event Logistics Stakeholder Management Budget Management FIFA World Cup Strategic Planning Risk Management

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