Job Description

Job Summary:

About the Role & Program

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 teams that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, we blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe!

What You Will Do

We are looking for an intern for the Facilities and Operations team which is responsible for the management of all “in-house” logistics, facilities support and operations for California Imagineering campuses. The scope of the team encompasses all space planning, design and integration of project-specific workspaces, facility construction, IT and telecom support and addressing the evolving needs of a world-class design company. As an intern on the team you will have the opportunity to:

Assist with project oversight from conceptual design through construction of one to two facilities projects

Act as a representative of the Facilities and Operations Division of the project team

Develop program documentation (writing and defining scope, estimates, and schedules)

Communicate and coordinate workflow between owner/operator/contractor for Walt Disney Imagineering

Assist in problem solving and conflict resolution on projects while elevating appropriate issues to a leader

Assist with providing administrative direction to maintain project costs within budget

Ensure conformance to all divisional standards and procedures

Plan and coordinate smaller scale office and modifications and tenant improvement.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Design or facilities experience including review and interpretation of working drawings, specifications and other construction documents

Ability to problem solve issues to resolution

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience with AutoCAD

Education

Currently enrolled as a junior or higher, or graduated within the past 6 months, from an accredited college/university, earning a degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Interior Design or related field.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.

Must possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Information

This internship is located in Glendale, CA

The approximate dates of this internship are May/June through August/September 2024

Must provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Glendale, CA area

Must have reliable transportation to/from work