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Senior Project Manager: 2026 FIFA World Cup

Global Sports & Events Group
Atlanta
Estimated Salary
USD 120.000 – USD 160.000
Live Update
1 Juli 2026
Deadline
1 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join the team that is shaping the future of sports infrastructure. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead critical initiatives for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. This is a rare opportunity to work on a global stage, coordinating complex logistics and technical operations for millions of attendees.

In this high-impact role, you will oversee the deployment of state-of-the-art technology and venue management systems. You will collaborate with international partners to ensure that every project milestone is met with precision, safety, and excellence.

Why Join Us?
• Work with industry leaders in sports technology.
• High visibility role with executive leadership.
• Competitive compensation and performance bonuses.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the full project lifecycle from concept through to final delivery for World Cup infrastructure projects.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including civil engineers, IT specialists, and regulatory bodies.
  • Ensure all project deliverables strictly adhere to FIFA quality standards and local regulations.
  • Manage multi-million dollar budgets, forecasting costs and mitigating financial risks.
  • Facilitate stakeholder communication between government entities, sponsors, and operational teams.
  • Implement rigorous risk management strategies to ensure seamless execution during the event.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing large-scale construction or event projects (min. 8 years).
  • PMP or PgMP certification is required.
  • Strong command of Microsoft Project and advanced data analytics tools.
  • Experience working within the sports industry or a similar high-pressure environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to travel as required for site inspections and stakeholder meetings.

Required Skills

Project Management PMP Agile Stakeholder Management Logistics Event Operations Budgeting Risk Management FIFA Standards

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