Manager, Space Planning and Design Management

<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Job Listing: Manager, Space Planning and Design Management</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Location:</strong> We are seeking an experienced <strong>Manager, Space Planning and Design Management. </strong><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">This is a<strong> Remote</strong> position.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Job Overview: </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Sodexo Live! is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented <strong>Manager, Space Planning and Design Management </strong>to support and enhance our food service design operations through leadership in BIM standards, digital asset management, and technical documentation.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">This role bridges business development, design technology, and project execution-ensuring consistency, scalability, and efficiency across all projects. The ideal candidate brings experience in BIM, Revit, and cross-functional collaboration, with the ability to support both operational excellence and growth initiatives across Sodexo Live!'s portfolio.</span></p> <p><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Autodesk Revit allows architects, engineers, and construction professionals to:</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Model shapes, structures, and systems in 3D with parametric accuracy, precision, and ease.</span></li> <li><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Streamline project management with instant revisions to plans, elevations, schedules, sections, sheets, and 3D visualizations.</span></li> <li><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Unite multidisciplinary project teams for higher efficiency, collaboration, and impact in the office or on the jobsite.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Essential Responsibilities:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Authoring and maintaining foodservice specifications (CSI: 114000 Division 11 Specs)     </span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Updating and standardizing Revit families to align with Sodexo Live! guidelines     </span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Serving as librarian for Sodexo Live! Revit families, drawings, and project documentation     </span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Curating Sodexo Live! drawings, projects, and documentation     </span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Developing custom Revit families and parameters for equipment or symbols not available through standard sources     </span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Managing project information, timelines, and documentation in coordination with Project Managers</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Qualifications/Skills:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Minimum of 1 year of experience working with BIM and Revit</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Proficiency in Autodesk tools, including Revit, AutoCAD, and cloud-based collaboration platforms</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience with BIM standards, Revit family creation, and content management</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality standards</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge of documentation lifecycle management and digital asset organization</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to optimize Revit content and BIM workflows for scalability and performance</span></li> <li><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Familiarity with CSI specifications, particularly Division 11 (Foodservice Equipment), preferred</span></li> <li><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience in foodservice design, commercial kitchen planning, or related industries</span></li> <li><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience supporting proposals, client presentations, or growth initiatives is a plus</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Why Join Sodexo Live!?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to be experience makers, creating unforgettable moments for people across a wide range of industries and events. We bring that same commitment to our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one, additional benefits include:</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Life and Disability Insurance</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Identity Theft Protection</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Adoption Assistance</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><em>Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.</em></span></p>

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