Energy Program Management Manager

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If you are based outside the Los Angeles area, we still welcome your application — we value talent from all geographic backgrounds and want to hear from you if you are able to work on-site in LA.

Role Purpose

You will deliver the power that brings LA28 venues to life for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. As Manager, Energy Program Management, you own end-to-end energy delivery at an assigned venue or set of venues, from electrical overlay design through installation and operations. You lead and develop a team of project managers and coordinate engineering teams, utility providers, contractors, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction so every venue has reliable power, on time and on budget, from test events through the Games.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end energy delivery at assigned Games venues through design, installation, and operations, owning timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Supervise a team of project managers, setting priorities and overseeing their venue workstreams.
• Lead the electrical overlay design process, running cross-functional meetings with engineering, design, and power delivery teams.
• Track and report deliverable status, issues logs, dashboards, meeting minutes, and change orders to keep leadership informed.
• Identify delivery risks and implement mitigations with contractors, utility providers, Authorities Having Jurisdiction, and partner functions.

Required Competencies

• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction or energy project management, including complex electrical projects across planning, design, and implementation.
• Bachelor's degree in project management, construction management, or a closely related field; or 5 years of equivalent experience in energy project management.
• Experience directly managing a team of project managers and working with senior executives across multiple functional areas.
• Strong experience with Smartsheet, plus Power BI, Tableau, or comparable reporting and project management tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and SharePoint for project documentation, collaboration, and reporting.

Valued Experience

• PMP or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience with temporary power systems and event overlay design.
• Power delivery experience for large-scale events, stadiums, or temporary venues.
• Design review and permitting experience with Authorities Having Jurisdiction.