Senior Design / Technical Manager (Sports & Events Facilities)
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About the Role
Lead design management and technical coordination for major sports facilities, ensuring compliance, integration, and successful project delivery with multidisciplinary teams.
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Responsibilities
- Act as primary technical interface between Project Management team and Lead Design Consultant
- Lead and manage all design management and technical coordination activities throughout project lifecycle
- Review and monitor performance of Lead Design Consultant and specialist design consultants
- Oversee development, coordination, review, and approval of all design deliverables
- Ensure integration and coordination across all disciplines including architecture, structures, MEP, ICT, security systems, fire and life safety, venue technology, landscape, and infrastructure
- Manage design interfaces between multiple consultants, stakeholders, contractors, operators, and authorities
- Lead technical workshops, design review meetings, value engineering sessions, and coordination meetings
- Ensure design solutions meet functional, operational, sustainability, safety, maintainability, and lifecycle requirements
- Coordinate stadium specific systems including spectator facilities, hospitality areas, VIP zones, athlete facilities, media and broadcast facilities, venue technology systems, crowd circulation, and support infrastructure
- Monitor design progress against approved schedules and identify mitigation measures for potential delays
- Manage design risks, technical queries, design changes, and interface issues
- Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, authority requirements, and project specifications
Requirements
- Extensive experience in managing multidisciplinary design teams and complex technical interfaces for large scale sports, entertainment, and public assembly facilities
- Experience as primary technical interface between project management and lead design consultant
- Knowledge of stadium specific systems including spectator facilities, hospitality, VIP zones, athlete facilities, media and broadcast facilities, venue technology, and crowd circulation
- Ability to manage design risks, technical queries, design changes, and interface issues
- Experience in design review, value engineering, and coordination meetings
Full Job Posting
Company Overview
- Parsons is looking for an experienced Senior Design / Technical Manager to lead design management and technical coordination of major stadium and sports venue developments.
- The role requires extensive experience in managing multidisciplinary design teams and complex technical interfaces associated with large scale sports, entertainment, and public assembly facilities.
What You'll Be Doing
- Act as the primary technical interface between the Project Management team and the Lead Design Consultant (LDC).
- Lead and manage all design management and technical coordination activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review and monitor the performance of the Lead Design Consultant and specialist design consultants.
- Oversee the development, coordination, review, and approval of all design deliverables.
- Ensure integration and coordination across all disciplines including architecture, structures, MEP, ICT, security systems, fire and life safety, venue technology, landscape, and infrastructure.
- Manage design interfaces between multiple consultants, stakeholders, contractors, operators, and authorities.
- Lead technical workshops, design review meetings, value engineering sessions, and coordination meetings.
- Ensure design solutions meet functional, operational, sustainability, safety, maintainability, and lifecycle requirements.
- Coordinate stadium specific systems including spectator facilities, hospitality areas, VIP zones, athlete facilities, media and broadcast facilities, venue technology systems, crowd circulation, and support infrastructure.
- Monitor design progress against approved schedules and identify mitigation measures for potential delays.
- Manage design risks, technical queries, design changes, and interface issues.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, authority requirements, and project specifications.
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