FIFA World Cup 2026™ - Canada, Mexico and the United States
Venue Infrastructure Manager, FIFA World Cup 2026 - Boston
FIFA World Cup 2026™ - Canada, Mexico and the United States, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Venue Infrastructure Manager, FIFA World Cup 2026 - Boston
Reporting organisationally to the FIFA26 Inc., Director of Infrastructure & Technical Services (INF & TCS) in the FIFA26 Headquarters, the Venue Infrastructure Manager will be a key member of the FWC26 Infrastructure & Technical Services team and will work in close collaboration with the entire sub-division. Department:
Technical & Infrastructure Employment Type:
Fixed Term - Full Time Location:
Boston Reporting To:
Kaj Heyral Overview
The INF & TCS sub-division plays a key role in planning and delivering the following topics: Venue Design, Overlay, Power & HVAC, Lighting, Audio, Video, Water & Sewage, Containment, Health & Safety, Cleaning & Waste, Permitting, Setup and Dismantling Scheduling, Labour management, Heavy machinery and monitoring of Stadium construction, renovations and temporary installations. The Position — Responsibilities
Act as the main representative and primary contact to the INF & TCS Sub-Division for the assigned Stadium, with emphasis on stakeholder management and effective communication. Serve as the primary contract for INF & TCS topics to the Stadium, INF & TCS Central Teams, FIFA Venue Operations Director, Venue Technology Manager, Venue Logistics Manager and other FIFA Functional Area Venue leads. On-site management of the INF & TCS team including Stadium staff and multiple service providers from FIFA and the Stadium. Deliver INF & TCS technical requirements and maintain clear communication with stadiums and INF & TCS Central Teams to meet FIFA delivery timelines; monitor construction/renovation schedules. Ensure all Facility Areas (FAs) requirements are delivered according to Venue Designs, Matrix of Requirements, Bill of Quantities and Setup/Dismantling schedules per supplier contracts. Manage and maintain Roles & Responsibility matrices during stadium setup and dismantling. Project manage the Technical Information flow for assigned Stadium; populate reports and dashboards on stadium activities. Identify temporary infrastructure issues and liaise with INF & TCS Central Teams, FIFA Venue Operations Director, FAs and Stakeholders during delivery. Validate, adjust, and finalize solutions based on site conditions. Coordinate with the Overlay delivery partner and other INF & TCS suppliers on-site to ensure scope delivery, timely handover of Overlay spaces with quality, and manage removal/reinstatement phases. Oversee Overlay contractors’ deliverables and act as escalation point for issue resolution with INF & TCS Central Teams. Report progress to INF & TCS Central Teams and Venue Operations Directors, including progress, issues, and resolution status. Your Profile
Education & Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree, preferably in Engineering, Architecture, Information Technology, or related domains Strong understanding of the technical complexity of a stadium with additional FIFA World Cup requirements Work Experience
Experience in planning and delivering infrastructure and/or providing Technical Services for large-scale sporting events Experience in leading teams with diverse backgrounds Experience in Site Coordination/Production Management for promoter/touring events, large-scale sports events, concerts, tours, or festivals Languages
Fluent in English (USA/CAN/MEX); Spanish (MEX); French (CAN) Technology
MS Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Planning software and collaboration tools: Monday.com, MS Planner, MS Outlook, MS Teams, Miro Autodesk applications: AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360, Autodesk Construction Cloud About FWC2026
The FIFA World Cup 26 will feature 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This new format presents opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and around the world. Now is your time to join the workforce planning and delivering this unique experience. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Job function
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Reporting organisationally to the FIFA26 Inc., Director of Infrastructure & Technical Services (INF & TCS) in the FIFA26 Headquarters, the Venue Infrastructure Manager will be a key member of the FWC26 Infrastructure & Technical Services team and will work in close collaboration with the entire sub-division. Department:
Technical & Infrastructure Employment Type:
Fixed Term - Full Time Location:
Boston Reporting To:
Kaj Heyral Overview
The INF & TCS sub-division plays a key role in planning and delivering the following topics: Venue Design, Overlay, Power & HVAC, Lighting, Audio, Video, Water & Sewage, Containment, Health & Safety, Cleaning & Waste, Permitting, Setup and Dismantling Scheduling, Labour management, Heavy machinery and monitoring of Stadium construction, renovations and temporary installations. The Position — Responsibilities
Act as the main representative and primary contact to the INF & TCS Sub-Division for the assigned Stadium, with emphasis on stakeholder management and effective communication. Serve as the primary contract for INF & TCS topics to the Stadium, INF & TCS Central Teams, FIFA Venue Operations Director, Venue Technology Manager, Venue Logistics Manager and other FIFA Functional Area Venue leads. On-site management of the INF & TCS team including Stadium staff and multiple service providers from FIFA and the Stadium. Deliver INF & TCS technical requirements and maintain clear communication with stadiums and INF & TCS Central Teams to meet FIFA delivery timelines; monitor construction/renovation schedules. Ensure all Facility Areas (FAs) requirements are delivered according to Venue Designs, Matrix of Requirements, Bill of Quantities and Setup/Dismantling schedules per supplier contracts. Manage and maintain Roles & Responsibility matrices during stadium setup and dismantling. Project manage the Technical Information flow for assigned Stadium; populate reports and dashboards on stadium activities. Identify temporary infrastructure issues and liaise with INF & TCS Central Teams, FIFA Venue Operations Director, FAs and Stakeholders during delivery. Validate, adjust, and finalize solutions based on site conditions. Coordinate with the Overlay delivery partner and other INF & TCS suppliers on-site to ensure scope delivery, timely handover of Overlay spaces with quality, and manage removal/reinstatement phases. Oversee Overlay contractors’ deliverables and act as escalation point for issue resolution with INF & TCS Central Teams. Report progress to INF & TCS Central Teams and Venue Operations Directors, including progress, issues, and resolution status. Your Profile
Education & Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree, preferably in Engineering, Architecture, Information Technology, or related domains Strong understanding of the technical complexity of a stadium with additional FIFA World Cup requirements Work Experience
Experience in planning and delivering infrastructure and/or providing Technical Services for large-scale sporting events Experience in leading teams with diverse backgrounds Experience in Site Coordination/Production Management for promoter/touring events, large-scale sports events, concerts, tours, or festivals Languages
Fluent in English (USA/CAN/MEX); Spanish (MEX); French (CAN) Technology
MS Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Planning software and collaboration tools: Monday.com, MS Planner, MS Outlook, MS Teams, Miro Autodesk applications: AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360, Autodesk Construction Cloud About FWC2026
The FIFA World Cup 26 will feature 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This new format presents opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and around the world. Now is your time to join the workforce planning and delivering this unique experience. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Job function
Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at FIFA World Cup 2026 - Canada, Mexico and the United States by 2x
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