Job Description
Are you ready to leave a lasting legacy? Apex Global Events is seeking a visionary Senior Project Manager to lead the critical infrastructure initiatives for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of sports, logistics, and engineering, shaping the future of event management in the United States.
As a key leader in our Los Angeles hub, you will oversee multi-million dollar projects that will be witnessed by billions of viewers. We are looking for a strategic thinker who thrives in high-pressure environments and possesses the ability to translate complex logistical challenges into seamless execution.
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Work on one of the largest sporting events in history.
- Compensation: Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Growth: Fast-track career progression with industry leaders.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of 2026 World Cup infrastructure projects, from conception through execution and final handover.
- Manage cross-functional teams, including engineers, architects, and local government stakeholders.
- Ensure all projects adhere to strict safety regulations, budget constraints, and timeline milestones.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with large-scale event logistics.
- Coordinate with international partners to ensure seamless integration of global standards.
- Present regular progress reports to the executive board and key sponsors.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, specifically within large-scale construction or event logistics.
- Proven track record of managing projects exceeding $10M in value.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is required.
- Deep understanding of the 2026 World Cup bid requirements and infrastructure needs.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.