Aecom has been named the official venue infrastructure partner for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Team USA (July 14–30, 2028)). With a scope that includes infrastructure architecture, engineering, planning, program management, and construction management services, Aecom will support the comprehensive delivery of the venue infrastructure program for the Games that will feature 50+ Olympic and Paralympic sports, 800+ events, and over 15,000 Olympic and Paralympic athletes.
Aecom has a proven track record in iconic sports venue and infrastructure delivery, having contributed to the success of past global sporting events such as London in 2012, Rio in 2016, and Tokyo in 2021. Working closely with LA28 and key stakeholders, Aecom will help deliver LA28’s unique and innovative venue infrastructure program, which relies on temporary venues and temporary overlays on existing permanent venues, to enhance the athlete and spectator experience and facilitate the seamless execution of the LA28 Games.
Casey Wasserman, Chairperson and President, LA28, said: “Powered by our vision of uplifting LA’s state-of-the-art venues, our partnership with Aecom will deliver cutting-edge temporary infrastructure, creating sports experiences unlike the world has ever seen. Los Angeles is a thriving center of innovation and culture. We’re excited to team up with Aecom to showcase the best of this dynamic city and drive progress within the Olympic and Paralympic Movement.”
As a complex integrator of large-scale programs, Aecom will apply its broad expertise and capabilities to support the delivery of LA28’s temporary infrastructure program. Aecom’s role includes architecture and engineering to deliver the LA28 venues, as well as the program management of their delivery, and its Aecom Hunt business overseeing the procurement process, cost estimating, scheduling, and construction management of the required venue infrastructure.
Troy Rudd, Chairman and CEO, Aecom, said: “Just as athletes push the boundaries of performance in pursuit of excellence, our team brings deep technical expertise and relentless innovation to deliver world-class infrastructure. We are committed to championing the Olympic & Paralympic Movement and helping to build an unparalleled experience for spectators and participants at the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”