[Remote] Senior Director of Project Management

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Live Nation Entertainment is a global live entertainment company comprising Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. The Senior Director of Project Management leads major venue development, construction, and renovation projects from concept through completion while providing regional oversight across the West Coast. The role also oversees budgets, schedules, risks, contractors, compliance, and project management teams.

Responsibilities

• Take direct ownership of assigned major venue projects, with hands-on responsibility for delivery from concept through completion
• Lead planning, design coordination, and construction execution, driving day-to-day decisions on scope, phasing, budget, and schedule
• Guide scope definition, phasing strategies, and delivery approaches across multiple concurrent projects
• Deliver projects on time and on budget while balancing operational, seasonal, and financial constraints
• Provide centralized leadership and accountability for West Coast venue development, construction, and renovation projects
• Establish consistent delivery standards, governance, processes, and reporting across the region
• Serve as the senior escalation point for complex, high-risk, or high-visibility initiatives
• Deliver concise, project- and portfolio-level updates on schedule, cost, risk, and delivery status to senior leadership
• Elevate critical issues early and support executive decision-making with clear, actionable analysis
• Establish KPIs, reporting cadence, and decision rights, ensuring regional priorities align with broader corporate objectives
• Maintain executive ownership of project budgets and forecasts for assigned major projects and the broader West Coast portfolio
• Review and present consolidated cost reporting, financial performance, and risk exposure to upper management
• Drive cost discipline while protecting quality, safety, and schedule outcomes
• Own project schedules for assigned major projects and provide oversight of regional schedules and resourcing strategies
• Ensure project timelines are realistic, coordinated, and aligned with venue operations
• Lead recovery planning and resolution of schedule conflicts
• Lead and mentor Project Managers and senior project staff across the West Coast
• Establish accountability, role clarity, and consistent application of best practices
• Foster collaboration across design, construction, operations, and executive teams
• Provide senior oversight of key consultants, contractors, and vendor relationships, including procurement of major project packages
• Support contract strategy, negotiations, and performance management
• Assist in pre-development lease negotiations, providing constructability, cost, schedule, and risk input to support informed deal-making
• Implement risk management processes to identify, mitigate, and monitor risks at the project and portfolio level
• Uphold high quality and safety standards throughout all stages of project execution
• Ensure compliance with building codes, permitting and entitlement requirements, safety protocols, and company policies across multiple jurisdictions

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
• 10+ years of progressive experience delivering construction and development projects, including 5+ years leading large-scale projects; entertainment, live-venue, or hospitality experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated track record personally delivering major construction or venue projects on time and on budget
• Proven success leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams of Project Managers and cross-functional project staff
• Executive-level experience owning budgets and forecasts and presenting consolidated cost, performance, and risk reporting to senior leadership
• Expertise in scheduling and project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, and Procore
• Strong background in contract strategy, negotiations, procurement, and vendor performance management
• Working knowledge of building codes, permitting, entitlements, and safety regulations across multiple jurisdictions
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to lead multiple concurrent projects
• Willingness to travel regularly to venues and project sites across the West Coast
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus

Benefits

• 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)
• Free concert tickets
• Generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
• 401(k) program with company match
• Stock reimbursement program
• New parent programs including caregiver leave
• Fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
• Career and skill development programs with School of Live
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan repayment
• Volunteer time off
• Crowdfunding match

Company Overview

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