FIFA World Cup 2026™ - Canada, Mexico and the United States
Venue Infrastructure Manager, FIFA World Cup 2026 - Miami
FIFA World Cup 2026™ - Canada, Mexico and the United States, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Overview
Venue Infrastructure Manager, FIFA World Cup 2026 - Miami 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 work in close collaboration with the whole sub-division. Department:
Technical & Infrastructure Employment Type:
Fixed Term - Full Time Location:
Miami Reporting To:
Kaj Heyral The Position
The main responsibilities and oversights of the Venue Infrastructure Manager for the FIFA World Cup 2026 include: Being the main representative and primary contact to the INF & TCS Sub-Division at your assigned Stadium focused on excellent stakeholder management and communication. Being 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 for all other FIFA Functional Area Venue leads. Managing the INF & TCS team on site comprised to Venue Staff and multiple service providers coming from FIFA and the Stadium. Delivery of the INF & TCS technical requirements and maintaining clear communication with the stadiums and INF & TCS Central Teams to ensure FIFA delivery timelines, including monitoring schedules for stadium construction / renovation plans. Ensuring all FA’s requirements are delivered according to the Venue Designs, Matrix of Requirements, Bill of Quantities and Setup / Dismantling schedules, as per the contracts with suppliers. Managing and maintaining Roles & Responsibility matrices in the Stadium setup and dismantling periods. Project managing the Technical Information flow for assigned Stadium and populating reports and dashboards of stadium related activities. Identifying temporary infrastructure related issues and liaising directly with INF & TCS Central Teams, FIFA Venue Operations Director, FAs and Stakeholders during the delivery process. Validating, re-adjusting, and finalizing solutions against the reality of site conditions. Working with the Overlay delivery partner and all other INF & TCS suppliers onsite to monitor the execution of the project scope of work, to ensure all requirements are met and all Overlay spaces are handed over on time with quality during all phases of the project including the removal/reinstatement phases. Providing oversight on Overlay contractors' deliverables and acting as escalation point for issue resolution along with the INF & TCS Central Teams. Reporting on progress to INF & TCS Central Teams and Venue Operations Directors on venue’s progress, tracking, issue resolution, etc. Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree preferably in Engineering, Architecture, Information Technology or other domains Great understanding of the technical complexity of a stadium with additional FIFA World Cup needs. Work Experience
Experience in planning and delivering infrastructure and / or providing Technical Services to Large scale sporting events Experience in managing and leading teams and staff with different backgrounds and skill sets Experience in Site Coordination/Production Management on a promoter- and or touring level for large scale sport events/concerts/tours or festivals Languages
Fluent in English (USA/CAN/MEX) and Spanish (MEX) and French (CAN) Technology
Proficient in MS Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Planning software, online collaboration tools: Monday.com, MS Planner, MS Outlook, MS Teams, Miro Autodesk applications (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360, Autodesk Construction Cloud, etc.) About FWC2026
The FIFA World Cup 26 will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Venue Infrastructure Manager, FIFA World Cup 2026 - Miami 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 work in close collaboration with the whole sub-division. Department:
Technical & Infrastructure Employment Type:
Fixed Term - Full Time Location:
Miami Reporting To:
Kaj Heyral The Position
The main responsibilities and oversights of the Venue Infrastructure Manager for the FIFA World Cup 2026 include: Being the main representative and primary contact to the INF & TCS Sub-Division at your assigned Stadium focused on excellent stakeholder management and communication. Being 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 for all other FIFA Functional Area Venue leads. Managing the INF & TCS team on site comprised to Venue Staff and multiple service providers coming from FIFA and the Stadium. Delivery of the INF & TCS technical requirements and maintaining clear communication with the stadiums and INF & TCS Central Teams to ensure FIFA delivery timelines, including monitoring schedules for stadium construction / renovation plans. Ensuring all FA’s requirements are delivered according to the Venue Designs, Matrix of Requirements, Bill of Quantities and Setup / Dismantling schedules, as per the contracts with suppliers. Managing and maintaining Roles & Responsibility matrices in the Stadium setup and dismantling periods. Project managing the Technical Information flow for assigned Stadium and populating reports and dashboards of stadium related activities. Identifying temporary infrastructure related issues and liaising directly with INF & TCS Central Teams, FIFA Venue Operations Director, FAs and Stakeholders during the delivery process. Validating, re-adjusting, and finalizing solutions against the reality of site conditions. Working with the Overlay delivery partner and all other INF & TCS suppliers onsite to monitor the execution of the project scope of work, to ensure all requirements are met and all Overlay spaces are handed over on time with quality during all phases of the project including the removal/reinstatement phases. Providing oversight on Overlay contractors' deliverables and acting as escalation point for issue resolution along with the INF & TCS Central Teams. Reporting on progress to INF & TCS Central Teams and Venue Operations Directors on venue’s progress, tracking, issue resolution, etc. Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree preferably in Engineering, Architecture, Information Technology or other domains Great understanding of the technical complexity of a stadium with additional FIFA World Cup needs. Work Experience
Experience in planning and delivering infrastructure and / or providing Technical Services to Large scale sporting events Experience in managing and leading teams and staff with different backgrounds and skill sets Experience in Site Coordination/Production Management on a promoter- and or touring level for large scale sport events/concerts/tours or festivals Languages
Fluent in English (USA/CAN/MEX) and Spanish (MEX) and French (CAN) Technology
Proficient in MS Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Planning software, online collaboration tools: Monday.com, MS Planner, MS Outlook, MS Teams, Miro Autodesk applications (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360, Autodesk Construction Cloud, etc.) About FWC2026
The FIFA World Cup 26 will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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