Remote, USA, USA
10 hours ago
Project Director

LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues.

The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us!

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT

A key component of our Global Planning division is Legends Project Development. Since its establishment in 2014, Legends Project Development has grown to be one of the leading firms performing project management services for major sports and entertainment venues, convention centers, museums, aquariums, casinos, and other similar public facility types. In addition, the firm also has several active projects in the entertainment and commercial markets.

THE ROLE   

Legends is currently seeking to fill a position as Project Director. The Project Director will report to the Project Executive and Vice President and will be responsible for interacting with the client and the design and construction teams in a collaborative approach for the effective execution of the work throughout the project including managing staff, implementing the day-to-day on-site activities, communication with the project stakeholders, interaction with building and utility departments, from design through turnover and closeout of the project. We are looking for experienced industry professionals with previous experience in sports and entertainment venue development.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

On site oversight and management of project staff assigned to the project.Communication with clients and project stakeholders regarding key project issues and updates.Manage procurement and coordination of necessary contractors, vendors, and consultants.Monitor and manage progress of design team and construction team throughout the duration of the project.Assemble and maintain reliable project budgets and monitor adherence by all parties to the agreed budgets regarding the described responsibilities.Monitor adherence to the agreed project schedule and advise of recovery measures as may be required.Reporting to client on budget, schedule, and other project activities.Report on quality of the work and manage resolution of all non-compliance items.Review of project invoices and payment applications.Assist in obtaining all permits, inspections and approvals.Maintaining project files and document distribution.Maintain meeting minutes and other required reports.Manage turnover of the project to the client, and closeout of all assigned project contracts and accounts.Management of internal project costs including staffing, invoices, receivables, reimbursables and expensesManagement of and assisting in training and mentoring of project staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Building Construction, Engineering, or Architecture is preferred.20+ years of experience as project engineer, project manager or construction administration representative for a major design, construction or program management firm.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, quickly establishing credibility with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.Superior collaboration skills.Proficiency with technology including MS 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint), Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project or Primavera P6. Please highlight any other programs/applications that you have proficiency in.Ability to multi-task and produce all deliverables in a timely manner.This position requires heavy travel or relocation to project site, and the ability to work effectively on the road and in fast-paced jobsite environments.Must be flexible to work non-traditional hours due to the accelerated nature of the projects.

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: Remote - USA

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

NOTE:

The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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