Job Summary:
THE JOBThe Senior Project Manager (SPM) provides leadership for the Design team, Construction team, and local business unit. They are actively involved in due diligence, consultant engagement, material procurement, permitting, contractor awards, and project oversight. The SPM oversees the project budget, schedule, payment to contractors, changes, claims and inspection for conformance to design requirements. The SPM provides current cost and progress information as the work proceeds and is responsible for the project during the pre-construction, construction, and close out phases, with support from senior management in Physical Plants/Design and Construction.
The list of construction projects to be managed end-to-end will range from $250K to $5M+ per project. In addition to managing the SPM's own projects, the SPM will also work closely with venue General Managers (GMs), overseeing the management of smaller projects. They will assess requests from GMs, monitor project progress, and assist with technical construction matters - including payment to contractors, changes, claims, and inspection for conformance to design requirements.
The SPM will report to the Head of Construction Management and will interface frequently to develop/implement capital improvement efforts for venues throughout the system.
Prior experience managing construction projects $4M+ end-to-end is required. Candidates without prior experience will not be considered.
Based on the travel demands of this role, the work location is flexible within Midwest and Northeast US. Ideally, this role would either be based out of one of our major offices or a remote location with the option to work from home (proximity to a major airport preferred when working remote). Role requires ~50%-70% travel to project sites in the US.
WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO- Manages and supervises all phases of assigned construction projects at Live Nation owned & operated venues
- Prepares and manages construction schedules
- Prepares and manages project budget; approves project expenses
- Selects and manages general contractors or subcontractors
- Utilizes Live Nation project management software to assemble / maintain complete project records and close-out documents
- Performs project punch-list inspections and follow-ups
- Works in conjunction with the venue GMs, local operations teams, and line of business leaders (e.g. food & beverage, premium seating, etc.)
- Assists Head of Construction Management in gathering and prioritizing capital improvement requests from the GMs
WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING- Manages and supervises all phases of assigned construction projects at Live Nation owned & operated venues
- Prepares and manages construction schedules
- Prepares and manages project budget; approves project expenses
- Selects and manages general contractors or subcontractors
- Utilizes Live Nation project management software to assemble / maintain complete project records and close-out documents
- Performs project punch-list inspections and follow-ups
- Works in conjunction with the venue GMs, local operations teams, and line of business leaders (e.g. food & beverage, premium seating, etc.)
- Assists Head of Construction Management in gathering and prioritizing capital improvement requests from the GMs
Job Requirements:- Excellent practical knowledge of construction concepts
- Demonstrated experience with construction project management
- Prior experience managing construction projects $4M+ and experience in cost estimation and negotiation
- Ability to establish timelines and budgets with proven track record of bringing projects in on time and within budget
- Experience with Bid Packages, Award Phase, Contract Administration and Coordination, Construction Phase, Cost Reports, Permits, and Building Codes
- Strong track record managing subcontractors/general contractors
- Strong mechanical aptitude and analytic skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, computerized timelines, flow charts, purchasing, inventory control, expediting, punch lists, etc.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project (or other project management software) and CAD preferred
- Ability to multi-task, remain highly organized, and work with minimal supervision
- Must be team oriented and be able to lead productive, multi-discipline meetings
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
BENEFITS & PERKSOur motto is 'Taking Care of Our Own' through 6 pillars of benefits:
HEALTH: Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)
YOURSELF: Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program
FAMILY: New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
CAREER: Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment
OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match
**Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Live Nation takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the CO EPEWA, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.
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The expected compensation for this position is:
$144,000.00 USD - $180,000.00 USD
** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.
Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment, or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.
