Assistant Construction Manager (Expression Of Interest)

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.

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 quality requirements of contract documents, applicable codes, and Disney standards. Coordinates with all WDI Studios, Operations and Security, contractors, vendors, and governmental agencies. This is the responsible studio for everything that happens on construction projects, including all impacts on Operations.

This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.

What You Will Do

• Manages the safety program in close coordination with Worldwide Safety

• Monitors construction management contract compliance, submittal, and shop drawing process

• Reviews contract applications for payment and makes recommendations to the Construction Manager

• Maintains clarification, submittal, and deficiency logs

• Coordinates with governmental agencies

• Prepares site logistics plans

• Manages Owner Furnished items

• Keeps record of weather impacts

• Facilitates production of mock-ups/first articles for approval

• Prepares contract directives for Construction Manager review

• Assist with informational flow and tracking of project critical documentation including RFI's, submittals, shop drawings, substitutions, and changes

• Assist field team with daily issue resolution with other team members

• Perform multiple daily site walks and inspections throughout all areas of the site, including investigative and troubleshooting assessments

• Assist with punch/completion lists

• Track permits through the COA website

• Provide occasional site coverage

• Implement QA/QC and safety responsibilities

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 3+ years of outside job-related experience or 2+ years of WDI Construction Management

• Experience with scheduling, estimating, budgeting, and quality control

• Experience preparing professional bid packages

• Experience hiring outside vendors

• Ability to understand the needs of the client and to maintain relationships between the owner/operator

• Ability to comfortably communicate with project team, vendors, consultants, and WDI/DPEP partners

• Understanding of the Project Development process

• Organization skills and task management

• Expanded computer proficiency with Microsoft Office

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and using platforms such as Bluebeam and BIM 360 Field/Glue/Docs

Education

• A Bachelor's degree in a WDI Core discipline (such as Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture) or related profession is required, and a concentration in Construction Engineering or Construction Management is preferred

• Preferred certifications in OSHA 30 and AED/CPR

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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