Job ID 10048088
Location Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
Business Walt Disney World Resort
Date posted May 02, 2023
Job Summary:
As a Water Sciences Project Specialist, you will manage and support projects to maintain the 12 million gallons of water located between Epcot, Animal Kingdom, Aulani, and Castaway Cay. This role will be focused on smaller scale projects to make system improvement for the operations, chemistry, and analyst teams within Water Sciences.
You will report to the Water Sciences Project Manager & Engineer.
You Will
- Manage a dedicated portfolio of multi-discipline projects on Water Science systems
- Perform technical calculations and analysis to aid in system trouble shooting
- Assist in the management of large-scale projects and future work planning
- Perform as an owner’s representative for Water Sciences on work managed by other partners
- Coordinate with key stakeholders to develop project schedules and downtimes
- Lead project related meetings such as design reviews, site walks, and coordination discussions
- Make project related decisions in partnership with peers and leaders to provide direction to internal and external partners
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and partners
- Coordinate with Integrated Facilities Planning (IFP) for development of future projects
You Will Have
- Previous experience with technical drawings and specifications
- Familiarity with drafting programs and drawing development (e.g. AutoCAD and Revit)
- Basic understanding of water filtration systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to quickly adjust to changing situations and maintain an open mind to new concepts or ideas
- Comfort with understanding and conveying project and technical details both verbally and written
- Ability to manage multiple projects running concurrently
- Ability to work independently
- Understanding of project development and management: concept development, estimating and funding, design, bidding for construction, scheduling, budget tracking, and field management
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with Engineering with preference to Mechanical Engineering.
- Previous experience with project management and the construction industry
Required Education
- Associate’s Degree in Sciences or related field
Preferred Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences or related field
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
#DPEPMedia
#LI-EC
About Walt Disney World Resort:
Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.
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 with the following business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, and Experiences and Products. 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 World Resort.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
