Dry Dock Interiors Refurbishment (Enhancement) Specialist

Disney Cruise Line; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cruise line company in London is seeking a Dry Dock Interiors Refurbishment Specialist. You will manage interior enhancement projects during dry-docking, collaborating with various departments and vendors. Ideal candidates possess maritime engineering education, project management skills, and experience in the maritime industry. This role requires global travel during dry dock periods and offers attractive perks including 25 days annual leave and private medical insurance.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private medical and dental insurance

Free park entry for family and friends

Disney discounts

Parental and guardian leave

Employee resource groups promoting diversity and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience in the Maritime Industry with Passenger Vessels.
• Project Management experience, preferably with formal qualifications.
• Dry Dock experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, and execute interior enhancement projects during dry-docking.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and provide recommendations.
• Ensure documentation is updated in project management systems.

Skills

Project Management

Communication skills

Budget management

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of cruise ship interiors

Education

Higher education in Maritime Engineering, Design, Project or Facilities Management

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

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Dry Dock Interiors Refurbishment (Enhancement) Specialist, London

Client: Disney Cruise Line

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e5787297feeb

Job Views: 10

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Under the oversight of the Dry Dock Interiors Specialist, you will manage the execution of approved dry dock scope of work for fleet interiors enhancement projects during the dry-docking period.

You will join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing fleet interiors, working closely with departments like hotel operations, marine & technical, and environmental compliance to ensure successful project execution.

This role is based in Disney Cruise Line’s London Hammersmith office and requires approximately 3 months of global travel per year, including full presence during dry dock periods.

What You Will Do

• Develop, plan, and execute interior enhancement projects during dry-docking.
• Write detailed scopes of work and technical specifications.
• Provide documentation, including technical specifications for scope delivery.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and provide recommendations.
• Research new ideas, products, and regulatory changes.
• Ensure documentation is updated in project management systems.
• Liaise with operational partners and external vendors.
• Manage project costs and ensure timely completion.
• Oversee quality assurance and safety standards.
• Coordinate with shipboard leadership and external bodies.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Higher education in Maritime Engineering, Design, Project or Facilities Management, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in the Maritime Industry with Passenger Vessels.
• Project Management experience, preferably with formal qualifications.
• Budget management skills.
• Dry Dock experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects under pressure.
• Proficiency in project management tools.
• Knowledge of industry standards for cruise ship interiors.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel during dry-dock periods.

The Perks

• 25 days annual leave
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Free park entry for family and friends
• Disney discounts
• Parental and guardian leave
• Employee resource groups promoting diversity and wellbeing

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