ACCOUNTABILITY: Demonstrate commitment to responsibilities and objectively analyze one’s behavior, while assuming consequences of one’s own actions and/or decisions and learning from one’s mistakes.
DECISION MAKING: Ability to identify and swiftly make decisions in critical situations, take initiative and calculated risks, explore alternative solutions, and respond promptly to unforeseen circumstances.
INCLUSIVITY: Achieve shared organizational objectives by sharing information with colleagues across all levels and divisions, tangibly influencing others, and maintaining a network of support contacts.
INITIATIVE: Capacity to do things on one’s own initiative and to influence the course of events, assume responsibilities, and achieve objectives with a minimum of supervision and control.
INNOVATION: Capacity to break new ground, look for unconventional solutions, and produce fresh ideas.
LEADERSHIP: Ability to lead one’s contacts/colleagues/partners, encourage teamwork, and delegate authority / decision-making power, as needed, to produce the expected results and make efficient use of the team’s skills and talents.
VISION: Ability to perceive the organization's global environmental impact, anticipate decision consequences, grasp organizational missions, and formulate strategic plans.
Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or other related domains such as having obtained a PMP certification.
- Preferred understanding of the technical complexity of a stadium with additional World Cup needs.
- A minimum of 3 years of Football World Cup Life cycles working or liaising with one or more Functional areas as listed above or similar elite sporting event.
Work Experience
- Preferred 5 years or more in infrastructural projects or Overlay/Technical Service roles in Major Events for a Sporting Organisation and/or proven experience with scheduling complex projects.
- Preferred 3 years or more FIFA World Cup or other similar major Football tournaments experiences but not a must.
- Minimum 2-4 years of either event overlay or construction scheduling experience.
- Minimum 2 years of managing and leading teams and staff with different backgrounds and skill sets.
- Ability to perform work accurately, completely and in a timely manner.
- Ability to read and understand construction plans, drawings, and specifications.
Languages
- Fluent in English. Spanish and/or French proficiency is a plus
Technology
- Knowledge of sequence logic and ideally means and methods of construction management.
- Ability to perform work accurately, completely and in a timely manner.
- Ability to read and understand construction plans, drawings, and specifications.
- Prefer ability to recognize during venue site visits where there may be scheduling sequencing area of concern and where sequencing improvements can occur.
- Proficient in MS Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio & Project)
- Planning software and online collaboration tools: MS Project, Planner, Trello, Primavera, Power BI or other Project Management Tools
- Miro Board, Whiteboard
- Ability to travel to host cities
