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Overlay Director at Formula E

Overlay Director

Formula E · England

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Overlay Director

Formula E · England

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About the Role

Provide strategic leadership and tactical direction for the planning and delivery of global Formula E racetracks, temporary structural assets, and electrical infrastructure. Serve as the primary senior technical authority, synchronizing overlay and electrical delivery across multiple teams to ensure high-quality, safe, and budget-optimized event delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the master planning, design, CAD venue reviews, and feasibility analysis of all global temporary overlays and electrical networks.
  • Define and evolve global technical specifications for event power, including paddock networks, broadcast infrastructure, and EV charging grids.
  • Direct and mentor a specialized team of technical managers, acting as the high-level technical authority in the Event Command Centre for critical modifications and incident resolution during live track operations.
  • Manage multi-million-pound procurement packages and hold full departmental accountability for infrastructure budgets and international freight logistics.
  • Ensure all builds comply with rigorous engineering standards, local environmental legislation, UK CDM regulations, and international health & safety frameworks.

Requirements

  • Ideally have an engineering background with extensive, hands-on experience delivering international ‘Mega Events’.
  • Highly astute, direct thinker who actively embraces a challenge.
  • Confident communicator who isn't afraid to push back to ensure excellence and knows how to keep other teams accountable.
  • Proven experience navigating UK CDM regulations and international construction compliance frameworks.
  • Technical authority to oversee critical power deployment and venue builds under tight pressure.
  • Sharp commercial acumen, data analysis skills and intellectual capability equivalent to an engineering degree.
  • Exceptional communicator adept at building relationships across regulatory bodies, local promoters, technical partners and internal executive teams.
  • Willingness to travel extensively is essential, with expectations of 6–10 event locations plus additional site visits for race prospect analysis.

Skills

  • Engineering
  • Mega Events delivery
  • Communication
  • Accountability
  • UK CDM regulations
  • International construction compliance
  • Power deployment
  • Venue builds
  • Commercial acumen
  • Data analysis
  • Relationship building

Location

  • Hammersmith London

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Senior

Education Level

  • Engineering degree equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • Annual discretionary 10% bonus

Benefits

  • Bupa Private Medical Insurance
  • 25 days' annual leave
  • Birthday day off
  • Wellbeing leave
  • Opportunity to extend your stay if travelling for a race event
  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Paid volunteer and carer's leave
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Access to the Aviva Digital Workplace app
  • Flexible Bank Holidays
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Formula E store discount
  • Regular social events
  • Employee working groups

About the Company

  • Formula E is the world's fastest-growing sport, redefining motorsport with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
  • Hosts over 100 races in iconic cities globally, backed by top manufacturers.
  • Features elite drivers and cutting-edge EV technology.
  • The world's first sport certified Net Zero Carbon from inception.
  • Combines thrilling entertainment with a mission to advance sustainable progress.
  • Inspires a global fanbase with its high-performance GEN3 EVO race car.
  • Uses the spectacle of sport to alter perceptions and speed up the switch to electric mobility.
  • The home of Global Electric Street Racing.

Equal Opportunity

  • We will provide equal opportunities regardless of an individuals' protected characteristics.
  • We believe in attracting and retaining diverse talent to strengthen our global vision with a variety of experiences, backgrounds and perspectives.