Assoc Construction Mgr (PH) at The Walt Disney Company

Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Entertainment, Theme Parks, ConstructionIndustries

Requirements

2 years outside trade-related experience or 1-2 years WDI experience
College degree in a WDI Core discipline (such as Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture)
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Understanding of the Project Development process
Understanding of scheduling, budgeting, and quality control
Organization skills
Task management
Expanded computer proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Bluebeam (Drawing Reviews)
Proficient in the latest version of Autodesk Field Management software applications
Various GC Project Management Platforms - Reservoir (WDW Only) - Per Division 1, GC may recommend a project management software (WDW Only)

Responsibilities

Manages an entire scope of a small project or scope of work (i.e., guest rooms, graphics, FF&A, restaurant, retail etc.) which is self-contained and definable, within financial parameters and to the high-quality standards of WDI and DX
Assists with informational flow and tracking (Submittals, RFI's, QA / QC)
Makes recommendations for product and people conflict resolution and problem solving on project within their scope
Assists in finalizing budget
Plays an active role in preparing professional bid packages
Manages relationships with Owner / Operator
Assists the field team with daily issue resolution with other team members: Ride, Show, Entertainment, etc
Assists with Assistant Construction Management tasks
Coordinates with multiple internal WDI and DX departments and external entities (including Project Management, Estimating, Scheduling, Ride Engineering, vendors, and contractors)
Assists with Punch / Completion Lists
Permit tracking (COA website for DLR / Accela program for WDW)
Manages construction site badging and site aerial photos
Provides administrative assistance to the field team
Helps fill timeslot voids in the field (ie, cover superintendents)
Becomes familiar with WDI CM Duties, as defined in the CM ToolBOX

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Construction ManagementProject CoordinationSafety MonitoringQuality ControlSchedule ManagementContract DocumentsBuilding CodesDisney StandardsStakeholder InterfaceTechnical Expertise

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a full-time Project Hire position without any guarantee of permanent placement.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

The role requires on-site supervision and coordination of construction activities, including managing construction sites and field teams.

What are the key responsibilities or skills needed for this role?

Key responsibilities include managing small project scopes, coordinating with internal teams and external entities like contractors and agencies, monitoring safety and quality on-site, handling submittals/RFIs, permit tracking, and assisting with budgets and bid packages.

What is the company culture like at Walt Disney Imagineering?

Walt Disney Imagineering emphasizes innovation, blending storytelling, art, science, and technology to create immersive Disney experiences, with a focus on pushing boundaries, first-of-its-kind projects, and making a positive impact in communities.

Who does this position report to, and what makes a strong candidate?

You will report to an Assistant Construction Manager. Strong candidates have experience in construction management, coordinating with multiple teams and contractors, problem-solving on-site, and ensuring compliance with Disney standards.