Facilities Project Manager (PH)

Job ID 10114566 Location Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney Imagineering Date posted Feb. 21, 2025

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Job Summary:

About the Role & Team

Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs, and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions, and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science, and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.

Nearly every project at Walt Disney Imagineering includes a first-of-its-kind. Innovation is in our DNA, and Imagineers constantly push the boundaries of technology and invent new goals as well as the solutions to achieve them. As Imagineers, one of our greatest rewards is knowing that the experiences and environments we create inspire others. The diversity of expertise at Imagineering makes us uniquely capable of influencing positive change in our communities and around the world. And knowing that we have helped make a difference is incredibly fulfilling and inspiring for all of us.

As a Walt Disney Imagineering’s Facilities and Operations Division representative, this position will provide oversight and technical leadership from conceptual design through construction on multiple projects.

The Facilities Project Manager will report to the Manager – Facilities & Operations.

This is a 2-1/2 year-long Project Hire/Temporary Assignment position with no guarantee of permanent placement.

What You Will Do

The Facilities Project Manager handles all logistical support from an operational standpoint for global locations including space planning, design and moves, construction, phones, and security to support facilities planning and projects. This role will also be responsible for the following:

Primary representative of the WDI Facilities and Operations Division on the project team
Planning and supervising facility construction teams during tenant improvement upgrade projects
Provide appropriate cost and schedule tracking and reporting
Directs activities of in-house staff and works closely with design and delivery in the preparation of construction contract documents
Responsible for managing design budgets and contract administration
Provides facilities project oversight and technical leadership from conceptual design through construction of several medium size facilities projects.
Perform warehouse sizing analysis for project Owner Furnished Items (OFI) equipment
Primary problem solver and handles conflict resolution on assigned projects
Performs technology upgrades to the existing facilities in the space portfolio
Provides technical and administrative direction to maintain project costs within budget
Run mock-up space sizing analysis, coordination and allocation within WDI buildings, on -going basis
Review building and projects using AutoCAD.
Involved in space management, coordinate office move support, and other related operations associated.
May coordinate the maintenance of vehicles and other owned equipment.
May coordinate the lease of vehicles or specialty items, such as dumpsters.
May be involved in troubleshooting conference equipment.
May be involved in supporting warehouse operations.
May be involved in coordinating mail operations.

Required Qualifications & Skills

5 plus years’ experience in design, building management, and/or project management
Ability to develop project scope and provide extreme ownership of entire project from scope development, to delivery to client, as well as post-turnover support
Valid California State Driver’s License
Proven experience in using Microsoft Suite
Demonstrated ability to work within Project/Construction Management and Change Management
Understands how to think strategically and tactically about issues and problem-solve to resolution
Handle diverse projects simultaneously
Ability to provide direction, manage relationships, and adapt to change while working in a team environment
Understand and anticipate the needs of clients and partners
Be a great partner between owner and operator
Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail
Experience with AutoCAD

Education

Graduate degree in construction management, architecture, interior Design or related disciplines

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.

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About Walt Disney Imagineering:

Founded in 1952 as WED Enterprises to design and build the world’s first theme park — Disneyland — Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) is where imagination and creativity combine with cutting-edge technology to create unforgettable experiences. WDI is the creative force that imagines, designs and builds all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering’s unique strength comes from its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals, who build on Disney’s legacy of storytelling to pioneer new forms of entertainment. The Imagineers who practice this unique blend of art and science work in more than 100 disciplines to shepherd an idea all the way from “blue sky” concept phase to opening day.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Walt Disney Imagineering.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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