WDI Facility Operations Intern, Spring 2027

First Roles; Lake Buena Vista (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing opportunities

Job summary

Walt Disney Imagineering offers a Spring 2027 Facility Operations Intern role in Lake Buena Vista, FL. You will support project oversight from concept to construction on facilities projects, coordinate with multiple teams, and help draft scope, estimates, and schedules.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with drawings review, problem solving, and cost management, while adhering to divisional standards and contributing to office and tenant improvements.

Qualifications

• Design or facilities experience including review and interpretation of working drawings, specifications and other construction documents.
• Ability to problem solve issues to resolution.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project oversight from conceptual design through construction of one to two facilities projects.
• Act as a representative of the Facilities and Operations Division of the project team.
• Develop program documentation (writing and defining scope, estimates, and schedules).
• Communicate and coordinate workflow between owner/operator/contractor for Walt Disney Imagineering.
• Assist in problem solving and conflict resolution on projects while elevating appropriate issues to a leader.
• Assist with providing administrative direction to maintain project costs within budget.
• Ensure conformance to all divisional standards and procedures.
• Plan and coordinate smaller scale office and modifications and tenant improvement.

Skills

Problem solving

Written/verbal communication

AutoCAD

Design or facilities experience

Education

Currently pursuing degree in Construction Management / Architecture / Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

WDI Facility Operations Intern, Spring 2027

What You Will Do

As an intern on the team you will have the opportunity to:

• Assist with project oversight from conceptual design through construction of one to two facilities projects
• Act as a representative of the Facilities and Operations Division of the project team
• Develop program documentation (writing and defining scope, estimates, and schedules)
• Communicate and coordinate workflow between owner/operator/contractor for Walt Disney Imagineering
• Assist in problem solving and conflict resolution on projects while elevating appropriate issues to a leader
• Assist with providing administrative direction to maintain project costs within budget
• Ensure conformance to all divisional standards and procedures
• Plan and coordinate smaller scale office and modifications and tenant improvement.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Design or facilities experience including review and interpretation of working drawings, specifications and other construction documents
• Ability to problem solve issues to resolution
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with AutoCAD

Education

Currently enrolled as a junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Interior Design or related field.

Requirements & Program Information

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess unrestricted work authorization
• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program

Additional Information

• Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
• Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
• We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information

Benefits and Compensation

The pay rate for this role in is $26.50 per hour. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

• medical
• financial
• other benefits

Employment Type

Employment Type: Full time

Job Posting Segment

WDI Global Business Operations & Strategy

Primary Business

Facilities Development (WDI)

Primary Job Posting Category

Architecture and Design Intern, Creative Intern

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

The approximate date of this internship is January 2027 to June 2027 and will be located in Orlando, FL.