stadium manager

<div><p>WSP in the Middle East is seeking a dynamic, highly experienced Stadium Specialist &ndash; Mechanical (HVAC) to join our design team and lead the design and delivery of complex mechanical systems for world-class sports venues. This role demands deep expertise in stadium infrastructure, a passion for innovation, and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams across global projects. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of stadium experiences through smart, sustainable, and high-performance HVAC design.</p></div>
<br><div><div><div><p><b>Technical Design &amp; Delivery
</b></p></div><div><ul><li>Define and drive the mechanical (HVAC) design vision for stadium projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, performance standards, and international codes.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end HVAC design process for stadium projects, from concept development through detailed design and construction support.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Design and implement bowl cooling and outdoor air-conditioning strategies for open-air stadiums, leveraging on experience in similar projects in the Middle Eastern climates to ensure thermal comfort and energy efficiency.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Produce and oversee technical documentation: cooling/heating load calculations, ventilation strategies, ductwork layouts, specifications, and compliance matrices.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Champion the use of advanced modelling tools (BIM/Revit, CFD simulations) to optimise system performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Ensure seamless integration of HVAC systems with architectural, structural, electrical, and building technology systems.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Lead internal design reviews and technical workshops to elevate team capabilities and ensure consistent quality across deliverables.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Provide technical guidance during construction phases, review shop drawings / material submittals, respond to RFIs, and conduct site surveys.
</li></ul></div><div><p><b>Team Development:
</b></p></div><div><ul><li>Mentor and develop junior engineers and emerging talent, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Share best practices in stadium-specific systems and guide the team in adopting innovative design approaches.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Global Collaboration:
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Collaborate closely with regional and global teams to align designs with global standards and leverage cross-office expertise.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Contribute to knowledge exchange initiatives, promoting innovation and consistency across the WSP&rsquo;s stadium portfolio.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Adapt designs to diverse cultural, climatic, and regulatory environments while maintaining technical integrity.
</li></ul></div><div><p><b>Business Growth &amp; Client Engagement:
</b></p></div><div><ul><li>Support business development efforts by contributing to technical proposals, client presentations, and design narratives.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Identify opportunities to enhance service offerings through innovation, sustainability, and performance-driven design.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Represent the electrical discipline in client engagements, building trust and positioning the firm as a leader in stadium design.</li></ul></div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>8&ndash;15 years of experience in HVAC design, with a strong portfolio of stadium or large-scale venue projects.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Strong understanding of international building codes and stadium-specific standards (e.g., FIFA, UEFA, NFL).
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience working in multidisciplinary and multicultural environments.
</li></ul><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
</p><p><b>With us, you can. </b><b>Apply today.</b></p></div></div></div><br><div></div>

Stadium Specialist – Mechanical

<div><p>WSP in the Middle East is seeking a dynamic, highly experienced Stadium Specialist &ndash; Electrical to join our design team and lead the design and delivery of complex electrical systems for world-class sports venues. This role demands deep expertise in stadium infrastructure, a passion for innovation, and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams across global projects. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of stadium experiences through smart, sustainable, and high-performance electrical design.</p></div>
<br><div><div><div><p><b>Technical Design &amp; Delivery
</b></p></div><div><ul><li>Define and drive the electrical design vision for stadium projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, performance standards, and international codes.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end electrical design process for stadium projects, from concept development through detailed design and construction support.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Produce and oversee technical documentation: load calculations, system studies, single-line diagrams, layouts, specifications, and compliance matrices.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Champion the use of advanced modelling tools (BIM/Revit) and simulation techniques to optimize system performance, energy efficiency, and resilience.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, building technology systems.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Lead internal design reviews and technical workshops to elevate team capabilities and ensure consistent quality across deliverables.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Provide technical guidance during construction phases, review shop drawings / Material submittals, respond to RFIs, and conduct site surveys.
</li></ul></div><div><p><b>Team Development:
</b></p></div><div><ul><li>Mentor and develop junior engineers and emerging talent, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Share best practices in stadium-specific systems and guide the team in adopting innovative design approaches.
</li></ul></div><div><p><b>Global Collaboration:
</b></p></div><div><ul><li>Collaborate closely with regional and global teams to align designs with global standards and leverage cross-office expertise.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Contribute to knowledge exchange initiatives, promoting innovation and consistency across the WSP&rsquo;s stadium portfolio.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Adapt designs to diverse cultural, climatic, and regulatory environments while maintaining technical integrity.
</li></ul></div><div><p><b>Business Growth &amp; Client Engagement:
</b></p></div><div><ul><li>Support business development efforts by contributing to technical proposals, client presentations, and design narratives.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Identify opportunities to enhance service offerings through innovation, sustainability, and performance-driven design.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Represent the electrical discipline in client engagements, building trust and positioning the firm as a leader in stadium design.</li></ul></div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>8-15 years of experience in electrical design, with a strong portfolio of stadium or large-scale venue projects.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>Strong understanding of international building codes and stadium-specific standards (e.g., FIFA, UEFA, NFL).
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience working in multidisciplinary and multicultural environments.
</li></ul><p>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p>With us, you can. Apply today.</p></div></div></div><br><div></div>

Stadium Specialist – Electrical

Parsons

<div><p>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
</p><p></p><p>When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We&rsquo;ve got what you&rsquo;re looking for.
</p><p></p><p><b>Job Description:
</b></p><p>Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented <b>Program Director </b>to join our team!
</p><p>The Program Director will lead the overall delivery of a landmark, FIFA-compliant stadium project in Riyadh, acting as the single point of accountability for Parsons&rsquo; PMCM team. The role involves managing all program-level activities across planning, design management, construction supervision, stakeholder engagement, and interface coordination.
</p><div></div><p><b>What Required Skills You'll Bring:
</b></p><p><b>1. Leadership &amp; Strategy
</b></p><ul><li>Serve as Parsons&rsquo; lead representative to the Client and key stakeholders
</li><li>Establish the program delivery strategy and oversee all PMCM workstreams
</li><li>Lead internal and external teams, ensuring clarity of responsibilities and alignment with program goals
</li><li>Drive a proactive risk, schedule, and performance management culture
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>2. Stakeholder &amp; Interface Management
</b></p><ul><li>Build trusted relationships with the Client, FIFA technical delegates, regulatory authorities, and adjacent project leaders within the wider development.
</li><li>Manage complex interface and integration challenges across design, construction, overlay, and operator readiness
</li><li>Lead steering committee updates, executive reporting, and conflict resolution
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>3. Technical Oversight &amp; Governance
</b></p><ul><li>Oversee peer reviews, constructability reviews, design assurance, and compliance validation across all stadium disciplines (structural, MEP, security, etc.)
</li><li>Champion safety, quality, sustainability, and innovation throughout the delivery cycle
</li><li>Ensure alignment with FIFA, Saudi Building Code design guidelines
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>4. Commercial &amp; Contractual
</b></p><ul><li>Oversee project budgets, commercial reporting, and contract performance
</li><li>Coordinate subconsultant performance and ensure alignment with Parsons' obligations
</li>Support variation management, claims defense, and value engineering efforts<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p><br>
<b>What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, Architecture, or related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred)
</li><li>20+ years&rsquo; experience in large-scale program management, including stadiums or mega-projects
</li><li>Proven delivery experience on FIFA-compliant or equivalent Tier 1 sports venues
</li><li>Strong knowledge of PMCM delivery models and international consultancy frameworks
</li><li>GCC experience strongly preferred
</li><li>Experience managing multidisciplinary global teams and JV/subconsultant structures
</li><li>PMP, RICS, or equivalent professional certifications a plus
</li><li>Strong command of both design and construction supervision best practices
</li><li>Track record of delivering under tight timelines and high public scrutiny
</li><li>Ability to align international partners and adapt to evolving project dynamics
</li><li>Deep understanding of stadium operations, overlay, and tournament-readiness planning
</li></ul><p></p>Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
<p></p><p>We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!
</p><p></p><p>Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .</p></div>

Program Director – FIFA Stadium PMCM

Mace Group

<div><div>Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.<br>
<br>
The project:<br>
<br>
This is an opportunity to be involved in the delivery of major sports stadiums and associated projects in Saudi Arabia. Mace is currently delivering the programme which will require high-caliber and experienced people to lead teams throughout each phase of the project.<br>
<br>
You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:</div><ul><li><div>
Lead the full design lifecycle, ensuring alignment with EPMO frameworks, governance protocols, and stage-gate processes.</div></li><li><div>
Coordinate multidisciplinary design inputs across architecture, engineering, MEP, and specialist stadium systems to meet programme, cost, and quality targets.</div></li><li><div>
Drive value engineering and design efficiency, balancing innovation with constructability and budget control.</div></li><li><div>
Manage design risks and change control, ensuring all variations are assessed and approved within governance frameworks.</div></li><li><div>
Integrate design delivery with the wider project programme, maintaining oversight of schedule, budget, and scope.</div></li><li><div>
Act as the primary design interface with clients, consultants, contractors, and authorities, ensuring stakeholder alignment and approvals.</div></li><li><div>
Ensure compliance with design standards, codes, and regulatory requirements through rigorous technical assurance and quality reviews.</div></li><li><div>
Champion collaboration, well-being, and inclusion across design teams, mentoring talent and fostering a high-performance culture.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
You&rsquo;ll need to have:</div><ul><li><div><br>
A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field; a master&rsquo;s is preferred.</div></li><li><div>
12&ndash;15+ years of design management experience, including senior roles on large-scale projects.</div></li><li><div>
Proven track record in stadium or large sports/entertainment facility design and delivery.</div></li><li><div>
Strong knowledge of stage-gate frameworks (EPMO, EXPRO, RIBA) and international design standards.</div></li><li><div>
Professional certification (e.g., PMP) and experience in governance-driven environments.</div></li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Please note: Obtaining a visa in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is subject to a criminal record check and qualifications and may encounter age restrictions.<br>
<br>
Our values</div><div></div><div>
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.</div><div></div><div>
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.</div><div></div><div>
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.</div><div></div><div>
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.<br>
<br>
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.<br>
<br>
We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.</div><div></div><div>
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Senior Design Manager (Stadiums)

<div><p>WSP in the Middle East is seeking a dynamic, highly experienced Stadium Specialist &ndash; Mechanical (HVAC) to join our design team and lead the design and delivery of complex mechanical systems for world-class sports venues. This role demands deep expertise in stadium infrastructure, a passion for innovation, and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams across global projects. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of stadium experiences through smart, sustainable, and high-performance HVAC design.</p></div>
<br><div><div><div><p><b>Technical Design &amp; Delivery
</b></p></div><div><ul><li>Define and drive the mechanical (HVAC) design vision for stadium projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, performance standards, and international codes.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end HVAC design process for stadium projects, from concept development through detailed design and construction support.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Design and implement bowl cooling and outdoor air-conditioning strategies for open-air stadiums, leveraging on experience in similar projects in the Middle Eastern climates to ensure thermal comfort and energy efficiency.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Produce and oversee technical documentation: cooling/heating load calculations, ventilation strategies, ductwork layouts, specifications, and compliance matrices.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Champion the use of advanced modelling tools (BIM/Revit, CFD simulations) to optimise system performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Ensure seamless integration of HVAC systems with architectural, structural, electrical, and building technology systems.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Lead internal design reviews and technical workshops to elevate team capabilities and ensure consistent quality across deliverables.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Provide technical guidance during construction phases, review shop drawings / material submittals, respond to RFIs, and conduct site surveys.
</li></ul></div><div><p><b>Team Development:
</b></p></div><div><ul><li>Mentor and develop junior engineers and emerging talent, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Share best practices in stadium-specific systems and guide the team in adopting innovative design approaches.
</li></ul></div><div><p><b>Global Collaboration </b>:
</p></div><div><ul><li>Collaborate closely with regional and global teams to align designs with global standards and leverage cross-office expertise.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Contribute to knowledge exchange initiatives, promoting innovation and consistency across the WSP&rsquo;s stadium portfolio.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Adapt designs to diverse cultural, climatic, and regulatory environments while maintaining technical integrity.
</li></ul></div><div><p><b>Business Growth &amp; Client Engagement </b>:
</p></div><div><ul><li>Support business development efforts by contributing to technical proposals, client presentations, and design narratives.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Identify opportunities to enhance service offerings through innovation, sustainability, and performance-driven design.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Represent the electrical discipline in client engagements, building trust and positioning the firm as a leader in stadium design.</li></ul></div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>8&ndash;15 years of experience in HVAC design, with a strong portfolio of stadium or large-scale venue projects.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Strong understanding of international building codes and stadium-specific standards (e.g., FIFA, UEFA, NFL).
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience working in multidisciplinary and multicultural environments.
</li></ul><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p><b>With us, you can. </b><b>Apply today.</b></p></div></div></div><br><div></div>

UNii

<ul><li><b>8+ years of experience</b> in <b>MEP coordination</b> in Qatar, with a focus on <b>stadium works</b> and <b>large-scale sports facility projects.</b></li><li>Strong technical expertise in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing systems and HVAC system knowledge is a must for complex projects.</li><li>Ability to manage and coordinate MEP activities across various construction phases.</li><li>A proven track record of successful MEP project delivery on time and within budget.</li><li>uPDA certified.</li></ul><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Coordinate all MEP activities across stadium and sports facility projects, ensuring seamless integration of systems.</li><li>Supervise the planning, installation, and commissioning of MEP systems, ensuring they meet project specifications and quality standards.</li><li>Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve technical issues and ensure project milestones are met.</li><li>Compliance with local regulations and industry standards related to MEP systems.</li><li>Monitor project progress and manage MEP-related budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>What is your notice period?</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>stadium: 3 years (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>uPDA (Required)</li></ul>

MEP Coodinator

Bornan Sports Technology

<p>Bornan Sports Technology is a company specializing in technological innovation applied to sport, in all types of events, both nationally and internationally. Our services include results management, real-time and streaming television graphics, Web and Apps, etc...</p><p>We are looking for talent passionate about the world of sport and technology, we need to incorporate a <b>Project Manager</b> to manage, supervise and ensure the correct execution of the different projects of the company.</p><p>If you are a dynamic, proactive person and you are passionate about working in an innovative environment, this is your opportunity, we are waiting for you!</p><p><b>Main responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Project management through coordinating and controlling multiple deliverables with interrelated dependencies that may continue to evolve based on changing business needs, ensuring reliability, efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Process optimization.</li><li>Definition of tasks, objectives and strategies.</li><li>Interlocution with the client.</li><li>Team leadership.</li></ul><p><b>What do we expect from you?</b></p><p><b>Educational background:</b></p><ul><li>Related studies&#8239;</li><li>PMO certification or similar.</li></ul><p><b>Experience and skills in:</b></p><ul><li>Previous experience in managing sports events</li><li>Fluent in English. Another language is a plus</li><li>Resilience and empathy</li><li>Group management</li><li>Ability to organize, plan and lead</li><li>Commercial skills</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>What is your salary expectations (full package)? Full package: Salary + accommodation + transportation QAR/month?</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Managing Sports Events: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>PMP, PMI or similar official certificacion (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Willingness to travel:</p><ul><li>75% (Preferred)</li></ul>

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