Design Manager

Job Description

THE JOB

Reporting to the Director of Architecture & Design, prepare and coordinate conceptual plans, review venue design and construction contract bid documents and specifications for projects applying knowledge of design, construction procedures, zoning and building codes, and building materials. Prepare, review, and integrate planning and construction policies and procedures in accordance with Live Nation's business needs and directives. Coordinate furniture design, selection and procurement to align with project design aesthetic.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

Prepare concept designs, specifications and presentations for projects.
• Coordinate development of project design and documentation with external

consultants and internal stakeholders.
• Manage external design and engineering consultants and vendors.
• With Project Development and Design & Architecture team, set project design

aesthetic direction and review and coordinate implementation with project

consultants.
• Prepare and review plans, construction bid documents, and specifications for major

and minor capital improvement projects and for alteration and renovation projects.
• Develop project scope, schedule, and cost, and review this with the business unit to

ensure the project meets business objectives. Monitor project progress to ensure

alignment with set goals and timelines.
• Prepare, review, and integrate construction planning policies and procedures.
• Review and analyse construction documents to ensure design and programmatic

alignment and identify potential constructability or coordination risks during preconstruction phase.
• Working with the Project Manager, monitor construction progress through on-site

inspection and review.
• Create furniture plans, select furnishings, prepare budgets and coordinate orders for

projects with the Furniture Coordinator.
• Work with Art and Branding teams on development and implementation of venue art

program.

WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH?
• You will work closely with a team comprised of cross functional stakeholders from Live Nation including Project Development, Design & Architecture, Fan/Artist Services, F&B, Sponsorship, and Premium Sales. You will also work with general contractors and external consultant teams.
• You will report to the Director of Architecture & Design.

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture; 5-7 years of experience that is directly related to

the duties and responsibilities specified. Licensure is preferred.
• Experience with all phases of project development from conceptual design through

construction administration.
• A strong understanding of building codes and systems.
• Experience working on venue related build outs, expansions and/or improvements

preferred.
• Knowledge of project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools.
• Ability to design and plan major construction projects.
• Ability to travel domestically to project sites and meetings.
• Strong interpersonal skills, analytical skills, and leadership skills.
• Working knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD,

Sketchup/Enscape, and Bluebeam.
• Significant travel required to project sites throughout the US

BENEFITS & PERKS - Our motto is 'Taking Care of Our Own' through 6 pillars of benefits:
• HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
• YOURSELF: Paid time off policy including holidays, sick time and day off for your birthday, free concert tickets
• WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement
• FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, infertility support
• CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
• OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqqz01-3-133-144-197-42 in your application.