Senior Director, Immersive Venue Construction

Sphere Entertainment Group, LLC; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 134,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sphere Entertainment Co. is seeking a Senior Director of Construction to provide executive-level oversight of construction across the development portfolio.

You will lead design coordination, constructability reviews, and field operations from planning through closeout. The role requires 10+ years in commercial construction, experience with large-scale projects, and a proven ability to manage multiple trades, schedules, and budgets while communicating clearly with executive leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; deep experience in commercial construction is required.
• 10+ years progressive field operations experience in large projects.
• Experience with projects exceeding $500M in value, entertainment venues or similar.
• Ability to read, interpret and challenge construction documents and erection plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead constructability reviews during design development and inform decisions to protect schedule milestones.
• Direct and oversee all construction operations across active sites, ensuring safety, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Review and challenge contractor schedules; identify risks and drive recovery strategies.
• Coordinate design intent with engineers and specialists to create buildable construction documents.
• Review trade sequencing to prevent conflicts and optimize site logistics.
• Oversee site logistics planning by location, including crane planning and material laydown.
• Communicate project status, risks, and decisions to executive leadership; maintain strong partner relationships.

Skills

Leadership

CPM scheduling

Field operations

Stakeholder management

Communication

Heavy lifts coordination

Crane logistics

Trade sequencing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Job description

Sphere Entertainment Co. is seeking a Senior Director of Construction to provide executive-level oversight of construction across the development portfolio.

You will lead design coordination, constructability reviews, and field operations from planning through closeout. The role requires 10+ years in commercial construction, experience with large-scale projects, and a proven ability to manage multiple trades, schedules, and budgets while communicating clearly with executive leadership.