As a Project Manager at Walt Disney Imagineering UK, you will report to the Senior Project Manager and play a pivotal role in delivering innovative, first-of-their-kind projects. You'll be part of a newly formed team in London supporting the expansion of Disney Cruise Line portfolio.

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.

This role will require you to be onsite 4 days a week with opportunities for short periods of travel. This role is a fixed-term contract until Dec 2029.

What You Will Do
Support and collaborate with the Senior Project Manager on all aspects of project management, from scope, schedule, budget, quality, and delivery; under minimal supervision
Set priorities and provide direction to project teams
Develop integrated delivery strategies, budgets, schedules, and resource plans
Lead change management and risk mitigation and contingency efforts
Prepare and negotiate basic contracts and manage contractor compliance
Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to influence timelines and outcomes
Develop the Capital Authorization Requests
Track project documentation and ensure quality deliverables
Contribute to a culture of continuous learning

Required Qualifications & Skills
Significant experience in a large-scale project management architecture or construction management environment
Experience in shipbuilding, cruise ships, or themed entertainment
Ability to adapt to evolving project needs and collaborate across diverse teams
Strong facilitation, presentation, and communication skills, incl communications for executive management
Ability to read and coordinate drawings and 3D using the Autodesk suite
Strong knowledge of project management capabilities
Expert user of MS Office suite (especially using MS Project, Excel and PowerPoint)
Ability to guide project team towards resolution of issues through strong facilitation skills, incl Designers, Architects and Construction Managers
Influence senior management in decision making regarding complex issues.
Maintain positive relationships with studios, WDI partners, vendors, and consultants.
Influence commercial and schedule issues through clear identification of critical issues and drivers, thoughtful analysis, and well-articulated positions.
Confidence in guiding teams in a highly matrixed and international environment
A collaborative spirit and a passion for storytelling through design

Preferred Qualifications

A degree in a relevant field, such as engineering, architecture, construction management, or equivalent experience
Experience in shipbuilding, cruise ships, or themed entertainment highly desirable