The Walt Disney Company · 19 hours ago
Assistant Construction Manager (Project Hire/Internal Assignment)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is a leading entertainment organization known for its innovative storytelling and immersive experiences. They are seeking an Assistant Construction Manager to supervise and coordinate on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and schedule requirements while working closely with various stakeholders.
Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
Responsibilities
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 (DPEP, Creative, & Operator)
Prepares deficiency notices
Prepares contract directives for Construction Manager review
Qualification
Required
5+ years of outside job-related experience or 2-5 years WDI Construction Management experience
College degree in a WDI Core discipline (such as Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture) or related professional or technical school
Preferred
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 manage relationships between the owner/operator
Ability to comfortably communicate with project team, vendors, consultants, and WDI/DPEP partners
Understanding of the Project Development process
Understanding of scheduling, budgeting, and quality control
Task management
Expanded computer proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Bluebeam (Drawing Reviews)
BIM 360 Field (desktop and mobile/iPad)
BIM 360 Glue (desktop and mobile/iPad)
BIM 360 Docs (desktop and mobile/iPad)
Various GC Project Management Platforms - Reservoir (WDW Only) - Per Division 1, GC may recommend a project management software (WDW Only)
Benefits
Health and savings benefits
Educational opportunities
Special extras that only Disney can provide
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (83)
2024 (63)
2023 (96)
2022 (130)
2021 (30)
2020 (40)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
Recent News
2026-01-08
2026-01-07
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