Construction Mgr Sr

About the Role & Team: 

Job Description:

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.

Construction Management is responsible for supervising and coordinating all on-site construction activities through installation on a project or multiple projects. Monitors safety, quality, and schedule in the field, while providing technical expertise and ensuring work in place meets the quality requirements of contract documents, applicable codes, and Disney standards. Coordinates and interfaces with all WDI Studios, DLR / WDW Operations and Security, contractors, vendors, and governmental agencies. Construction Management is the primary responsible Studio for everything that happens on WDI construction projects, including all impact to Operations.  Sr. Construction Manager (of Permitting and QA/QC) will report to Principal Construction Manager.

Job Scope:

What You Will Do: 

• Unification with the Disneyland Resort projects is expected to help DLR/WDI projects be consistent on the approaches/strategies we take with the City of Anaheim (Regulatory).

• Lead internal WDI meetings about any City Engagement initiative.

• Providing strategic and advanced thinking to set the project teams up for success when approaching the City of Anaheim.

• Manages construction efforts on a project or multiple projects that are large and complex

• Performs constructability analysis and value engineering recommendations

• Manages pre-construction services scope and provides pre-construction input

• Will lead our Quality Control / Quality Assurance for our Overall Program – ensure consistency on QA/QC process across the portfolio. Using the ACC platform.

• Monitors/reviews/approves schedule, quality control, and reports statuses

• Reviews and approves contract applications for payment

• Administers Change Orders through the Project Manager

• Perform periodic check-in’s with the WDI Design Team (in Glendale) to ensure compliance with strategies and agreements we have established with the City of Anaheim

• Ensures proper interface with internal and external stakeholders

• Manages the insurance program in conjunction with Loss Prevention

• Coordinates creation of facility construction KSM's with input from contractor, Project Management, D+P, Ride, and Show

• Manage & Track completion

• Coordinates Integrated Safety Systems Testing / Temporary Certificate of Occupancy

• Primary meeting attender/interface with the project team

• Communicates discretionary change requests to Project Manager

Technical Skills:

Education:

College degree in a WDI Core discipline (such as Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, or Design), design, or related profession, or technical school

Experience:

7+ years of outside job-related experience or 5-7 years WDI Construction Management/coordination experience

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.

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The hiring range for this position in Anaheim, California is $113.800.00 to $152.500.00 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.