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Design Manager - Project Hire/Internal Assignment
The Walt Disney Company 🇺🇸 Lake Buena Vista, Orange County, Florida, United States of America
Coordinate and manage Architecture, Design, and Planning disciplines for themed entertainment projects from conceptual design through construction. Ensure project financial health, manage budgets and schedules, and lead the integration of show and ride system requirements.
Responsibilities
- Provide architecture and facilities engineering project management and technical leadership from conceptual design through construction
- Function as the representative of the Architecture, Design & Engineering (AD&E) division on the project core team
- Coordinate with functional management on staffing/costing and strategy issues
- Direct the activities of in-house staff and outside consultants in the preparation of construction contract document
- Ensure coordination of multi-discipline architectural, environment design and engineering scopes of work
- Assemble and manage design schedules, labor estimates and budgets
- Provide technical and administrative directing to maintain project costs within budget
- Ensure conformance to all divisional standards and procedures
- Oversees design/build consultant as the owner's representative
- Make recommendations on bid packages
- Coordinates with Graphics, Themed Lighting, Show Set, and Interiors
- Project reporting for status of Architecture, Design & Engineering (AD&E) project risks, budget management and issues
Requirements
- 5 or more years of professional experience
- Working knowledge of Building Information Management (BIM), Integrated Product Delivery (IPD), Design Assist, and Building Specification Design Program
- Demonstrated experience in architecture and facilities engineering project management
- Proficiency in technical coordination of design documents
- Strong financial acumen for managing project budgets
- Effective communication and persuasive skills
Benefits
- Health and savings benefits
- Educational opportunities
- Special extras that only Disney can provide
Key Skills
About The Walt Disney Company
Imagine a career at Disneyland Paris. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in a dynamic and multicultural team of talent that welcomes our Guests every day to create magical souvenirs they’ll cherish forever. Since 1992, we’ve opened our Park gates to 320 million visitors and made the dreams of millions come true! You too could be part of the magic! The success in delivering these projects and their stories is thanks to our team of 15,000 Cast Members who live Walt Disney’s vision: they bring imagination and wonder to our guests while seeing their own careers flourish. And this is where you can get involved. We have 500 different job profiles across our corporate and operations departments, so whether you’re interested in the operational roles within our Park, maybe to work part-time alongside your studies, or if you’re interested in Marketing, Finance, Engineering and our other corporate roles, we invite you to apply to us! Discover our many career opport
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