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VP Construction

sphereentertainment
2 months ago
Full-time
On-site
New York City, NY
$275,000 - $320,000 USD yearly
Leadership
Moneyboard classification: Published range reaches threshold
Reported USD annual base: $275,000–$320,000
Original source: Greenhouse

Sphere Entertainment Co. is a leader in immersive experiences, technology and media. The Company includes Sphere, an experiential medium powered by advanced technologies. The first Sphere opened in Las Vegas, with a second venue planned for Abu Dhabi. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming product, MSG+, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at www.sphereentertainmentco.com.
Who are we hiring? 

Support the Development and Construction team at Sphere in managing a diverse portfolio of Sphere projects across the globe.  The VP Construction will lead key aspects of project development and delivery, ensuring alignment with Sphere's vision, standards, and strategic objectives.   This role involves coordinating globally across teams and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes in a dynamic and innovative environment. 

What will you do?

Responsible for delivering major projects and initiatives the role will encompass the full development lifecycle from design and procurement through to delivery commissioning and occupation. The post holder will coordinate and lead diverse teams including internal Sphere stakeholders, external designers, General Contractor, and Sub-Contractors.  

The role is action orientated with the post holder accountable to deliver to time, cost and quality KPIs. These will include: 

Oversee and lead development and construction projects from concept through completion, ensuring alignment with Sphere's creative and technical goals 

Responsibility to manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful global delivery  

Lead coordination across internal teams, consultants, and external partners to ensure seamless execution  

Work with the team to maintain consistent project oversight and monitoring across all initiatives through the preconstruction and construction phases 

Anticipate and mitigate risks through proactive planning and issue resolution  

Support strategic project planning and decision making to align with long-term organizational objectives  

Ensure effective stakeholder communication and reporting at all stages of the project lifecycle 

Drive continuous improvement in processes, systems, and delivery methodologies 

Represent the Development and Construction team in global coordination efforts to ensure consistency across regions and projects

Provide exceptional experiences for our guests, partners, and team members, including by adhering to our appearance and presentation guidelines while on-site. 

What do you need to succeed? 

Degree in Construction Management, engineering, Architecture, or a related field   

Approximately 15 years of experience managing large-scale development and construction projects, ideally within a global or highly complex environment.  

A background in contracting, consultancy or client organizations are equally valued providing the candidate can show a broad basis of experience which includes design, procurement and delivery of major projects. 

Proven track record of delivery projects on time, within budget, and to defined quality and safety standards 

Strong understanding of design, engineering, procurement, and construction processes 

Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary and international teams 

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and adapt to fast-paced, evolving priorities 

Experienced in participating within large internal project teams and demonstrable staff management experience. 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:  

This will be a US-Project based role. 

 

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Pay Range
$275,000—$320,000 USD

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