Strategic Asset & Facilities Leader

Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney Company; Lake Buena Vista (FL); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and savings benefits

Educational opportunities

Disney benefits

Job summary

Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Manager of Development & Strategies to lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and architects across Walt Disney World Resort facilities, ensuring safe, reliable and innovative environments for Guests and Cast.

The role shapes long‑term asset strategies, aligns technical roadmaps with business priorities, and partners with cross‑functional teams to deliver site‑wide initiatives while mentoring others and driving a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Licensed Architect or PE in Florida or reciprocal state.
• 10+ years in multi-disciplinary architecture/engineering or technical environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Revit and Forma.
• Knowledge of safety procedures for facilities, construction, and operations.
• Strong strategic thinking and planning abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple initiatives in a dynamic setting.
• Excellent collaboration and influencing skills across leadership levels.
• Strong communication to explain technical topics to executives.
• Experience mentoring and leading high-performing diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated facilities planning strategies and asset investment priorities.
• Balance strategic leadership with direct contribution in planning and problem-solving.
• Apply technical expertise to inform asset evaluations, scope development, and investments.
• Partner across project management, operations, and engineering to deliver integrated solutions.
• Develop organizational capability through coaching and hands-on leadership.
• Lead by example in a collaborative, innovative, service-focused culture.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture/Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Forma

Job description

Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Manager of Development & Strategies to lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and architects across Walt Disney World Resort facilities, ensuring safe, reliable and innovative environments for Guests and Cast.

The role shapes long‑term asset strategies, aligns technical roadmaps with business priorities, and partners with cross‑functional teams to deliver site‑wide initiatives while mentoring others and driving a collaborative,