Senior Electrical Design Lead – Energy & Venue Power

Global Sports Jobs Limited; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

LA28 is seeking an experienced electrical design leader to guide power systems for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. The role directs consultants, sets objectives, and ensures reliable, resilient power for competition, broadcast and operations at venues.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, show at least two years of leadership, and have experience from concept through construction on infrastructure or temporary power

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or 7 years of equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience.
• Experience managing electrical design development for infrastructure or temporary power projects from concept through construction documents.
• Experience working with electric utilities or temporary power providers on service requests, capacity, design, and delivery.
• Experience implementing sustainable energy solutions into electrical design.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the electrical subject-matter expert for Games venues and facilities across competition and non-competition sites.
• Establish and communicate electrical technical direction to design consultants, reviewing their work against LA28 requirements.
• Define electrical technical objectives, anticipate information needs, and propose electrical strategies or solutions where appropriate.
• Lead electrical design development, including load studies, capacity analysis, and temporary power overlay on existing infrastructure.
• Coordinate with electric utilities, temporary power providers, and the Energy Program Management team on design and delivery.
• Perform other duties as required, with the role evolving over time and potentially including operational responsibilities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Skills

Leadership experience

Electrical design leadership

Load studies

Sustainable energy solutions

Stakeholder communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM360

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

LA28 is seeking an experienced electrical design leader to guide power systems for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. The role directs consultants, sets objectives, and ensures reliable, resilient power for competition, broadcast and operations at venues.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, show at least two years of leadership, and have experience from concept through construction on infrastructure or temporary power