Associate, Permitting

Location: Onsite in Downtown Los Angeles, California, United States; site visits may be required. LA28 does not provide relocation assistance.

Salary: $30.35–$35.00 per hour

Company

LA28 is an independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee responsible for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

What you will do

• Assist with obtaining and renewing permits, licenses, and approvals for venue construction, operations, and special events.
• Maintain accurate permit records and track submissions, deadlines, renewals, and approvals.
• Coordinate with city, county, and state agencies on building codes, environmental regulations, safety standards, and compliance.
• Prepare permit status and compliance reports and presentations for management.
• Collaborate with venue operations, construction, and facilities teams to identify permitting needs.
• Monitor regulatory changes and respond to permit-related inquiries from internal teams and external authorities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in permit management, facilities, or construction administration.
• Knowledge of local and state permitting requirements, building codes, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong organizational, project management, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and database management tools.
• Ability to work onsite in the Downtown Los Angeles office and attend site visits in interior and exterior environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with large-scale venue, stadium, or event management projects.
• Familiarity with Los Angeles municipal permitting processes.
• Experience working collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an open-floorplan office environment.
• Contribute to the delivery of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
• Work within a culture guided by optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation, and boldness.
• Equal-opportunity recruitment and an inclusive workplace are emphasized.