Fleet & Island Safety Lead — Compliance & Ops

The Walt Disney Company

Celebration (FL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 148,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

The Walt Disney Company, via Disney Cruise Line, is seeking a Safety Operations Manager to lead fleet and private island safety operations and ensure compliance with international rules, class requirements, and national standards.

Based in Celebration, FL, you will collaborate with Safety Managers and shipboard teams, oversee maintenance planning for safety systems, and drive safety programs across riding teams, LNG and methanol bunkering, and related projects.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a shipboard Deck, Engineering, or Safety Officer role, or equivalent experience as a Naval Architect or Marine Engineer working on technical projects within the cruise industry.
Ability to influence leadership with a strategic and collaborative approach.
Led safety initiatives for area.
Demonstrated communication, presentation and public speaking skills.
Self-starter, recognizing when projects need to involve multiple partners and decisions need to be made at other levels within the organization.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Outlook and Word.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information.

Responsibilities

Collaborates with Safety Managers and shipboard.
Inspects vessels & Islands periodically, verifying that Company Safety Standards are respected and verify compliance with Class, statutory requirements & National Standards.
Review and update maintenance schedules based on Ship Survey findings and results.
Define and maintain review of operational requirements for riding teams under direction of the Safety Managers.
Assist in organizing and scheduling both the short term and long-term repair and planned maintenance work for all safety related equipment and machinery, in conjunction with the engineering operations team.
Responsible for organizational activities in planning, preparation and execution of the riding team and /or special projects.
Responsible for any special projects to be done on the run.
Assisting in identify new technology to be implemented based on needs and requirements.
Collaborate with stakeholders to advance technical operating practices, procedures and standards.
Responsible for keeping all technical documentation (manuals, drawings, certificates, calculations and any other technical documentation) up to date and to the correct standards.
Assisting with the creation of AMOS (Asset Management Operating System) jobs when required and for all safety related maintenance jobs as outlined in AMOS.
Assisting with developing, maintaining and updating the ships assembly plans while seeing to accurate records within Fidelio and the Mobile Assembly System.
Assisting with developing, maintaining and updating the in Port Manning program while making improvements where necessary and partnering with on board steering committees.
Attending technical discussions for safety discipline, and being an active player in negotiations with builders and suppliers.
Attending meetings and Yard visits as required.
Assisting the New Build Team in reviewing technical documentation, providing expertise in the design, selection and testing of equipment and assist as required.
Assisting in maintaining safe operations with alternative fuel (LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) & Methanol).
Assisting with developing procedures under the direction of the Manager of Safety Operations.
Contributing to future LNG & Methanol Bunkering HAZIDs and Risk Analysis in relation new bunkering locations.
Assisting with coordinates, in cooperation with the Marine and Engineering Operations teams, the fleet and Island safety equipment, maintenance and service agreements seeing to the use of certified providers.
Where applicable, assisting to align private island safety procedures with WDW Safety and Auditing (WSA) standards in liaison with WSA leadership, leveraging as many WDW Safety programs as possible.
Responsible for all safety and enhancement projects related to (but not limited to) Fire Safety of the Island