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The Walt Disney Company Environmental Integration Project Manager in Lake Buena Vista, Florida
The Environmental Integration (EI) Team is responsible for developing and delivering initiatives to achieve The Walt Disney Company's 2030 environmental goals, which include emissions, water & oceans, waste, materials, and sustainable design. As the EI Project Manager, you will be responsible for owning the planning, development, and operational readiness of environmental projects containing a high level of complexity and resource investment. This person will be responsible for leading projects that support the Walt Disney World Resort’s Zero Waste goals. The primary focus is on reducing the environmental impact and growing operational efficiency throughout Walt Disney World (WDW) to ensure the delivery of Disney’s environmental commitments. These projects impact all operating areas and require process and equipment changes impacting all Leaders and Cast. You will report to the Environmental Integration Strategic Planning Manager.
Responsibilities:
Projects include resource conservation driving environmental efficiencies such as expanding recycling infrastructure, plastics reduction, and water stewardship, and energy efficiencies including fuels, transportation systems, and sustainable design
Partner with operations, lines of business, operating participants, and support areas to plan, implement and sustain strategies and drive ongoing measured improvement
Build and maintain/sustain trusting partnerships and relationships
Conduct infrastructure site walks
Support operation implementation/activation, HyperCare and other field work
Field work will be a crucial component of this work
Basic Qualifications:
2+ years working in large scale project management
Large scale project management skills to develop clear scope, schedule, budget, and roadmaps to meet a defined end-goal
Experience reporting project progress, status, and issues to stakeholders on a regular basis
Understanding of The Walt Disney Company's environmental goals and targets
Previous experience in operations or support businesses
Previous facilitation skills
Ability to work independently
Strong problem solving, influencing, and analytical skills
Talent for developing partnerships and working with Cast Members and Leaders at all levels in the organization
Proficiency in basic computer functions necessary to operate in a Windows environment and other technologies
Schedule availability may include weekends, variable shifts, and holidays
Preferred Qualifications:
3+ years working in large scale project management
PMP Certification
Previous experience using Smartsheet
Project Management software skills
Previous leadership experience in Operations
Strong Walt Disney World & Line of Business relationships
Previous experience working with operations lines of business
Familiarity with recent Environmental Integration efforts
Familiarity with WDW utilities and transportation infrastructure
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree or related experience
Preferred Education:
- Master’s Degree or 3+ years of experience in a 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 .
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Job ID: 10039388
Location: Lake Buena Vista,Florida
Job Posting Company: Walt Disney World Resort
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