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  • Construction Associate Project Manager  

    - LAKE BUENA VISTA
    About the Role & Team“We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt D... Read More

    About the Role & Team

    “We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts! And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help encourage that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits and build the never-before-seen! Are you ready to join this team and make an impact?"

    The Associate Project Manager manages the ownership, coordination and control of specific projects ensuring consistency with department strategy, commitments and goals. You will manage responsibility throughout the project life cycle. You will guide progress on each project including initial planning, scope development, contracting, construction, and closeout. You will ensure the project documentation is processed. You will coordinate communication with partners and leadership.

    What You Will Do

    Be responsible for overall project safety, obtaining final acceptance for a contractor submitted safety plan, and compliance with the project safety plan. Includes compliance with all regulatory Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, corporate governance requirements, and FAM Standard Operating Guidelines(SOG).

    Be responsible for the development and closeout of the portfolio of projects throughout the project life.

    Maintain accurate financial reporting, and job files including budget, project design, and Estimated Final Costs(EFC's).

    Work with partners and operators to implement the job in a cost-effective manner.

    Develop bid strategies with Procurement, including scope of work, unit costing items, bid alternates, and operational constraints required for contract preparation.

    Lead all aspects of the project timeline, establish planning tasks to ensure schedule compliance, to achieve the desired completion date.

    Facilitate development meetings with clients and encouraging resolutions to meet all partner constraints.

    Connect with partners, clients and leadership regarding project status, schedule, financial and guest impacts.

    Conduct presentations to clients and FAM executives.

    Use project and contract management systems in the daily operation of the business.

    Required Qualifications & Skills

    4+ Years experience with construction methods and materials.

    Experience interpreting design drawings and specifications.

    Knowledge of construction project management processes, purchasing/contract management, and development.

    Experience with construction finance (budgets, cash flows, etc.).

    Experience with Project Management Information System(PMIS) Software.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience with Renovations.

    Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field or relevant Construction experience.

    2+ years of experience in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or commercial facilities construction industry.

    Experience with vendor negotiations, estimating, and bidding processes.

    Additional Information

    Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide! Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

    #LI-MC1#DXFOS

    #DXMEDIA


    The hiring range for this position in Florida is $91,000.00-$121,900.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.  Read Less
  • Sr. Fire Protection Engineer  

    - LAKE BUENA VISTA
    What do cool air in the Cinderella's Castle, building lights in Epcot... Read More

    What do cool air in the Cinderella's Castle, building lights in Epcot World Showplace, and the vertical turbine pumps at Animal Kingdom's Kali River Rapids have in common? They are all things that Guests enjoy at Walt Disney World's Parks and Resorts … and they all rely on fire protection systems. As a Senior Fire Protection Engineer, you would be an essential part of a team of professionals that make our Parks and Resorts safe, sustainable, and brimming with Disney "magic."

    Being a Senior Fire Systems Engineer at Disney is different, not only because of the variety of systems and projects, but also because our engineers are called upon to be thought-partners at the very early stages of development, and are empowered to act for ongoing projects and maintenance.

    At Disney, the scope of a Senior Fire Systems Engineer's work is remarkable. Every day as a Senior Fire Systems Engineer is different! On any given day, you might provide expertise in the following areas:

    1. Fire protection
    2. Life safety
    3. Building and fire codes
    4. Fire hazard and risk assessment of materials and processes
    5. Fire and smoke spread
    6. Industrial fire hazards
    7. Fire investigation support

    You will report to the Manager of the Sustaining Team

    Responsibilities :

    The primary responsibilities will be in providing fire protection engineering support for all lines of business at the Disney World Parks and Resorts for capital projects and for facility sustaining engineering support.

    Work on a variety of facility assets that support amusement facilities

    Systems accountabilities include:

    Fire detection and alarm

    Automatic sprinkler

    Water-based fire protection systems including water supplies and fire pumps

    Smoke control and smoke management systems

    Means of egress, exiting, and emergency movement of people and crowds in public assembly

    Commercial cooking fire protection

    Special hazards fire protection systems, life safety systems, building automation and controls

    Explosion protection

    You will operate in an environment of diverse general engineering knowledge in other areas such as codes, hazardous materials storage, use, and handling; gas alarm systems; elevator, conveyance, and ride safety; pyrotechnics; OSHA and general safety

    Job tasks for the Senior Fire Systems Engineer include:

    Field engineering support; technical input for inspection, testing, and maintenance

    Investigation, root cause and failure analysis

    Design systems including calculations, drawings, and submittals

    Review system designs developed by project design teams for accuracy, compliance with Walt Disney World standards and guiding principles, quality and completeness

    Recommend system improvements, enhancements and replacements.

    Proactively interface and consult with Walt Disney World lines of business, engineering services teams, and project managers to provide world class engineering support

    Basic Qualifications :

    In-depth knowledge of Building and Fire Codes and NFPA Codes and Standards

    Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit

    7+ years of experience in fire protection design related work or fire protection consulting

    Professional Engineer License

    Preferred Qualifications :

    Specific experience with theme parks, resort hotels, and mixed-use facilities

    Knowledge in the application of computer modeling tools for fire and smoke spread and timed egress analysis (CFD, PyroSim, Pathfinder)

    Experience with codes and standards development, including committee involvement (e.g. NFPA, ASTM, ICC, CFR, FBC)

    Experience with fire testing and regulatory application of fire test methods to building materials

    Experience with testing and commissioning of fire and life safety systems

    Required Education :

    Bachelor's Degree in Fire Protection Engineering Or Engineering with Experience in Fire Protection Engineering

    Preferred Education :

    Master's Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field

    Additional Information :

    Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

    #DXFOS

    #DXMEDIA

    #LI-MC1


    The hiring range for this position in Florida is $100,100.00-$134,200.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Read Less
  • Construction Planner  

    - LAKE BUENA VISTA
    Job DescriptionAbout the Role & TeamAt Disney, we’re storytellers. We... Read More
    Job Description

    About the Role & Team

    At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through applying and developing groundbreaking technology and questioning the limitations to bring stories to life through our movies, television programs, parks and resorts, and consumer products. Now is your chance to join our dedicated team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.

    The Planner assists the Project Manager with all aspects of delivering a multi-million dollar portfolio of projects. Acting on behalf of their immediate Project Manager, you will help develop project documents, review proposals, write detailed scopes for new commitments and contracts, log and process Requests for Information(RFI), submittals and transmittals, publish meeting minutes and follow up on action items. You will also review and process payment applications, and assist with project close-out documentation.

    You will report to the Project Manager-FAM.

    What You Will Do

    Assist Project Manager with project coordination by attending project meetings, recording and distributing meeting minutes, and assisting in client and partner communications.

    Maintain all contract documents, project estimates, and project schedules.

    Process and expedite project information in PMWeb.

    Help prepare documents for meetings, bids, or presentations.

    Expedite material and equipment orders.

    As advised by the Project Manager, partner with the project controls team to validate any scope, schedule, or budget changes.

    Review payments to contractors, including validation of payment application requirements.

    Coordinate project progress photo documentation.

    Prepare and distribute final records and close-out documents.

    Required Qualifications & Skills

    Experience in Construction, Construction Project Management, Facilities Management, or relevant Education/Certifications related to these fields.

    Knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques.

    Experience with accounting procedures.

    Knowledge of different construction methods and materials, and the ability to interpret design drawings and specifications.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field or equivalent experience in construction.

    Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction or construction project management.

    Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.

    Additional Information

    Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

    #DXMEDIA

    #DXFOS

    #LI-MC1


    The hiring range for this position in Florida is $75,700.00-$101,400.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.  Read Less
  • Senior Fire Protection Designer / Fire Systems Designer  

    - LAKE BUENA VISTA
    What do cool air in the Cinderella's Castle, building lights in Epcot... Read More

    What do cool air in the Cinderella's Castle, building lights in Epcot World Showplace, and the vertical turbine pumps at Animal Kingdom's Kali River Rapids have in common? They are all things that Guests enjoy at Walt Disney World's Parks and Resorts … and they all rely on fire protection systems. As a Senior Fire Protection Engineer, you would be an essential part of a team of professionals that make our Parks and Resorts safe, sustainable, and brimming with Disney "magic."

    Being a Senior Fire Systems Engineer at Disney is different, not only because of the variety of systems and projects, but also because our engineers are called upon to be thought-partners at the very early stages of development, and are empowered to act for ongoing projects and maintenance.

    At Disney, the scope of a Senior Fire Systems Engineer's work is remarkable. Every day as a Senior Fire Systems Engineer is different! On any given day, you might provide expertise in the following areas:

    1. Fire protection
    2. Life safety
    3. Building and fire codes
    4. Fire hazard and risk assessment of materials and processes
    5. Fire and smoke spread
    6. Industrial fire hazards
    7. Fire investigation support

    You will report to the Manager of the Sustaining Team

    Responsibilities :

    The primary responsibilities will be in providing fire protection engineering support for all lines of business at the Disney World Parks and Resorts for capital projects and for facility sustaining engineering support.

    Work on a variety of facility assets that support amusement facilities

    Systems accountabilities include:

    Fire detection and alarm

    Automatic sprinkler

    Water-based fire protection systems including water supplies and fire pumps

    Smoke control and smoke management systems

    Means of egress, exiting, and emergency movement of people and crowds in public assembly

    Commercial cooking fire protection

    Special hazards fire protection systems, life safety systems, building automation and controls

    Explosion protection

    You will operate in an environment of diverse general engineering knowledge in other areas such as codes, hazardous materials storage, use, and handling; gas alarm systems; elevator, conveyance, and ride safety; pyrotechnics; OSHA and general safety

    Job tasks for the Senior Fire Systems Engineer include:

    Field engineering support; technical input for inspection, testing, and maintenance

    Investigation, root cause and failure analysis

    Design systems including calculations, drawings, and submittals

    Review system designs developed by project design teams for accuracy, compliance with Walt Disney World standards and guiding principles, quality and completeness

    Recommend system improvements, enhancements and replacements.

    Proactively interface and consult with Walt Disney World lines of business, engineering services teams, and project managers to provide world class engineering support

    Basic Qualifications :

    In-depth knowledge of Building and Fire Codes and NFPA Codes and Standards

    Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit

    7+ years of experience in fire protection design related work or fire protection consulting

    Professional Engineer License

    Preferred Qualifications :

    Specific experience with theme parks, resort hotels, and mixed-use facilities

    Knowledge in the application of computer modeling tools for fire and smoke spread and timed egress analysis (CFD, PyroSim, Pathfinder)

    Experience with codes and standards development, including committee involvement (e.g. NFPA, ASTM, ICC, CFR, FBC)

    Experience with fire testing and regulatory application of fire test methods to building materials

    Experience with testing and commissioning of fire and life safety systems

    Required Education :

    Bachelor's Degree in Fire Protection Engineering Or Engineering with Experience in Fire Protection Engineering

    Preferred Education :

    Master's Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field

    Additional Information :

    Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

    #DXFOS

    #DXMEDIA

    #LI-MC1


    The hiring range for this position in Florida is $100,100.00-$134,200.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Read Less
  • Sr Fire Systems Engineer  

    - LAKE BUENA VISTA
    What do cool air in the Cinderella's Castle, building lights in Epcot... Read More

    What do cool air in the Cinderella's Castle, building lights in Epcot World Showplace, and the vertical turbine pumps at Animal Kingdom's Kali River Rapids have in common? They are all things that Guests enjoy at Walt Disney World's Parks and Resorts … and they all rely on fire protection systems. As a Senior Fire Protection Engineer, you would be an essential part of a team of professionals that make our Parks and Resorts safe, sustainable, and brimming with Disney "magic."

    Being a Senior Fire Systems Engineer at Disney is different, not only because of the variety of systems and projects, but also because our engineers are called upon to be thought-partners at the very early stages of development, and are empowered to act for ongoing projects and maintenance.

    At Disney, the scope of a Senior Fire Systems Engineer's work is remarkable. Every day as a Senior Fire Systems Engineer is different! On any given day, you might provide expertise in the following areas:

    1. Fire protection
    2. Life safety
    3. Building and fire codes
    4. Fire hazard and risk assessment of materials and processes
    5. Fire and smoke spread
    6. Industrial fire hazards
    7. Fire investigation support

    You will report to the Manager of the Sustaining Team

    Responsibilities :

    The primary responsibilities will be in providing fire protection engineering support for all lines of business at the Disney World Parks and Resorts for capital projects and for facility sustaining engineering support.

    Work on a variety of facility assets that support amusement facilities

    Systems accountabilities include:

    Fire detection and alarm

    Automatic sprinkler

    Water-based fire protection systems including water supplies and fire pumps

    Smoke control and smoke management systems

    Means of egress, exiting, and emergency movement of people and crowds in public assembly

    Commercial cooking fire protection

    Special hazards fire protection systems, life safety systems, building automation and controls

    Explosion protection

    You will operate in an environment of diverse general engineering knowledge in other areas such as codes, hazardous materials storage, use, and handling; gas alarm systems; elevator, conveyance, and ride safety; pyrotechnics; OSHA and general safety

    Job tasks for the Senior Fire Systems Engineer include:

    Field engineering support; technical input for inspection, testing, and maintenance

    Investigation, root cause and failure analysis

    Design systems including calculations, drawings, and submittals

    Review system designs developed by project design teams for accuracy, compliance with Walt Disney World standards and guiding principles, quality and completeness

    Recommend system improvements, enhancements and replacements.

    Proactively interface and consult with Walt Disney World lines of business, engineering services teams, and project managers to provide world class engineering support

    Basic Qualifications :

    In-depth knowledge of Building and Fire Codes and NFPA Codes and Standards

    Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit

    7+ years of experience in fire protection design related work or fire protection consulting

    Professional Engineer License

    Preferred Qualifications :

    Specific experience with theme parks, resort hotels, and mixed-use facilities

    Knowledge in the application of computer modeling tools for fire and smoke spread and timed egress analysis (CFD, PyroSim, Pathfinder)

    Experience with codes and standards development, including committee involvement (e.g. NFPA, ASTM, ICC, CFR, FBC)

    Experience with fire testing and regulatory application of fire test methods to building materials

    Experience with testing and commissioning of fire and life safety systems

    Required Education :

    Bachelor's Degree in Fire Protection Engineering Or Engineering with Experience in Fire Protection Engineering

    Preferred Education :

    Master's Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field

    Additional Information :

    Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

    #DXFOS

    #DXMEDIA

    #LI-MC1


    The hiring range for this position in Florida is $100,100.00-$134,200.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Read Less
  • Controls Engineer  

    - LAKE BUENA VISTA
    “We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resor... Read More

    “We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help encourage that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits and build the never-before-seen! Are you ready to join this team and make an impact?"

    As a Controls Engineer, you would join a dynamic team that has a passion for spotting problems and the know-how to diminish them. This role requires a self-sufficient, individual contributor who will troubleshoot engineering solutions for electrical ride & show systems. If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please apply today!

    The Controls Engineer will report to Manager, Sustaining Engineering.

    This is an on-site opportunity based in Orlando, FL.

    What You Will Do

    ·Develop and implement corrective and enhancement solutions informed by system data.

    ·Conduct electrical and controls engineering analyses on ride and show systems.

    ·Ensure all designs and installations comply with relevant codes and standards.

    ·Lead or oversee fabrication, installation, and acceptance testing of control systems.

    ·Generate engineering documentation, including drawings, calculations, hazard analyses, test plans, and maintenance procedures.

    Required Qualifications & Skills

    2+ years of experience in electrical/controls engineering within the industrial controls, theme park, automation, transportation industries, or previous Disney experiences as part of College Program, Internship, contractor work, or Engineering Services.

    Demonstrated experience in ride and show control systems including safety critical applications for the entertainment industry.

    Hands-on knowledge of open and closed-loop feedback control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLC’s), relay logic, AC/DC electric motors, motor controllers (DC, stepper and servo drives), power conditioning, distributed control networks (e.g. ControlNet, ProfiBus), and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

    Practical field troubleshooting experience, including development and implementation solutions for the industrial controls, automation, or show control industries.

    Experience working in multi-engineering discipline efforts including design, installation, testing, and sustaining/plant engineering on safety-critical systems.

    Proficiency documenting engineering designs using AutoCAD or an equivalent platform.

    Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

    Proven oral and written communication and presentation abilities.

    Ability to work weekends, holidays, occasional 2nd or 3rd shifts, and provide immediate response coverage as needed.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Knowledge of National Electrical Code, NFPA 79 and UL 508A codes and standards.

    Demonstrated knowledge of audio and video systems including: amps/mixers, microphones, digital audio devices, cameras, projectors, video servers, and displays.

    Demonstrated experience with software programming including ladder logic (Allen Bradley or Siemens) and C environments.

    Understanding of PC and Network systems including: hardware, switches/routers, wireless, cabling/fiber communication, IP configuration, network security, and general troubleshooting.

    Progress towards Professional Engineering (PE) license in the State of Florida

    Education

    Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET-accredited program is required.

    Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent from an ABET-accredited program is preferred.

    Additional Information

    Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

    #LI-ML3, #DXMedia


    The hiring range for this position in Florida is $101,900.00 to $124,500.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Read Less

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