Venue Power and Containment Manager – 7 Host Cities (Brazil)

Reporting organisationally to the Power & Containment Cluster Manager, the role is responsible for the planning, coordination and delivery of power infrastructure, containment systems and key technical services across assigned FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 venues. It ensures that power, containment, HVAC, water & waste, floodlighting, sound systems and related services are delivered in full compliance with FIFA standards, supporting operational readiness, safety and broadcast requirements. The role works closely with stadiums, host cities, suppliers, Functional Areas and other key stakeholders, managing critical dependencies and serving as a key integration point between design, procurement, delivery and operations.

• Manage the appointed Technical Power Provider, ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of all venue power and containment services.
• Collaborate with FIFA functional areas, Host Broadcast Services (HBS), venue teams, and key stakeholders to define, coordinate, and optimise venue power and containment requirements.
• Oversee the installation, testing, commissioning, operation, and decommissioning of temporary power systems, including diesel generators, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and containment infrastructure.
• Support the development and implementation of containment solutions, including routing, layouts, technical documentation, and installation schedules across competition and non-competition venues.
• Monitor quality, compliance, and operational readiness, ensuring adherence to approved designs, technical specifications, safety standards, environmental regulations, and FIFA requirements.
• Manage provider contracts and project delivery, including scope of work, design specifications, Bill of Quantities (BoQ), handover processes, and risk mitigation activities.
• Coordinate system resilience testing, including stress tests and failover exercises, and provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout all event phases.
• Lead and support venue teams through guidance, knowledge transfer, performance reporting, and the promotion of sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions.

• Right to live and work in Brazil.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or similar.
• Experience in delivering Power & Containment solutions at major events or sports organisations.
• Experience with MV/LV electrical installation.
• Excellent organisational, coordination, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess and implement effective solutions.
• Willingness to travel nationally and work extended hours during tournament periods.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Project) and planning software and online collaboration tools.
• Based near the venues that will host the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027.
• Fluent in Portuguese (spoken and written).
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

FIFA has established a Local FIFA Subsidiary in Brazil to work together with FIFA Zurich to deliver the biggest women's sporting event in the world, the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™ (FWWC2027), which for the first time ever is hosted in South America in Brazil. FIFA is inviting candidates to be part of the workforce creating this unique and unforgettable experience.