Description:
As a Structural Engineer in A&FE, you will act as an Owner’s Representative for the Disneyland Resort. Most of our projects are designed by external Architects/Engineers with some projects designed internally. Our primary role is design management of these external resources ensuring projects are fully coordinated and align with Disney standards and building codes. You will be leading the design team ensuring all project partners are updated on project developments.
You will report to the Sr. Manager – Civil/Structural Engineering.
What You Will Do
- Develop project scopes of work and create RFPs (Request for Proposals) for external Engineers/Consultants.
- Coordinate with Facility Assessment Management (FAM) partners to review scope, schedule, and budgets.
- Provide internal cost estimates for project support and review budget throughout the project schedule.
- Review drawings and specifications at each design milestone to align with applicable codes, standards, and statutes.
- Ensure that the overall project design intent is achieved by successfully integrating facility design with partner design disciplines and components of the supporting development such as: infrastructure, area development, grading/drainage, area lighting, graphics, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, show set, ride engineering, etc.
- Review for scope completeness based on project requirements with a focus on constructability, efficiency, and long-term maintainability.
- Partner with internal teams to develop, maintain, communicate, and implement design guidelines, standards, master specifications, and details.
- Provide guidance and concise decision matrices to support executive decisions.
- Mentor Structural Engineers and designers on career development, technical efforts, training, and workflow.
- Develop varied facility design project work at all stages of assigned projects from concept, feasibility, or schematic design through the preparation of construction documentation in accordance with established Disney quality standards.
- Resolve design issues creatively and thoroughly coordinating design with other subject areas.
- Lead and implement the design and development of project construction drawings and specifications with internal resources as the Engineer of Record.
- Work with partners to provide structural resources, both technical and aesthetic, to develop project scope including design, planning and code compliance for estimation and feasibility.
- Liaison with City officials and external agencies to ensure project scope and implementation is coordinated and aligned with external requirements.
- Coordinate responses to city plan check comments and questions with the AOR/EOR
- Coordinate constructability issues with project partners.
- Coordinate responses of all RFIs and submittals with AOR/EOR.
- Coordinate all internal team member feedback with the AOR/EOR/GC.
- Provide punch walk list to the GC and FAM partners.
- Prepare and gather all project documentation for closeout.