Senior Dry Dock Interiors Leader for Maritime Projects

The Walt Disney Company; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days

Private medical + dental care

Free park entry

Disney discounts

Excellent parental leave

Employee resource groups

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company in London is seeking a Senior Manager of Dry Docks to lead planning and execution of interior dry-dock work for the fleet, with four days in the office and one remote day. You will oversee the planning, budgeting, and coordination of all interior enhancement activities across dry and wet dockings, while ensuring alignment with Disney Imagineering and finance.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive maritime and dry-dock experience, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Extensive maritime industry experience.
• Significant dry-docking cruise vessel experience.
• Senior leadership and cross-functional team influence.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Dry Dock Interiors team, ensuring collaboration, delivery, and performance.
• Plan, execute, and specify interior enhancement and sustainment work during dry and wet dockings.
• Provide regular UK MD updates on progress, milestones, budget, and scheduling.
• Collaborate with Marine and Technical Operations to meet department needs and expectations.
• Coordinate with Walt Disney Imagineering to verify scopes, budgets, and resources.
• Attend vessels to conduct onboard surveys and plan major project rollouts.
• Align dry dock accounting with Disney Cruise Line Finance for consistency.
• Ensure maintenance systems incorporate dry dock information for reporting.
• Standardize dry dock interior processes, procedures, and specifications across teams.
• Oversee vendor bidding in line with procurement controls.

Skills

Maritime industry

Dry docking experience

Senior leadership

Verbal & written communication

Job description

The Walt Disney Company in London is seeking a Senior Manager of Dry Docks to lead planning and execution of interior dry-dock work for the fleet, with four days in the office and one remote day. You will oversee the planning, budgeting, and coordination of all interior enhancement activities across dry and wet dockings, while ensuring alignment with Disney Imagineering and finance.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive maritime and dry-dock experience, and the ability to manage