Principal Structural Engineer

Job Summary:

As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will plan, conduct, and direct development and/or research work on complex projects necessitating the origination and application of new and unique approaches. You will plans and direct projects and supplies technical inspiration, leadership and consultation to professional co-workers. May represent the organization in outside discussions and technical forum. Generally, works with wide latitude for not previewed action or decisions. Reviews plans and specifications for foundations, underground distribution systems (electric, water, waste, and others). Assists in the identification of system leaks and repairs. Prepare RFPs and drawings.

Envisions an inspiring future direction. Articulates a compelling business case for change.

Provides appropriate direction, resources, and environment needed for success. Translates strategy into specific priorities, objectives, and action plans. Pursues excellence with integrity, passion, and courage. Creates an environment that encourages creative thinking and supports risk taking.

Establishes critical external alliances. Obtains full engagement through inspiring communications.

You will report to the Manager Utilities and Sustaining Engineering.

Responsibilities/You Will

• Work with Quality Control/Quality Engineering (QE/QC) Team at each registered attraction to perform regulated structural inspection (including steel corrosion/fireproofing/connection/other indications, wood decay/termite/crack/other indications, concrete spall/crack/exposed rebar/other indications), direct to repair critical finding timely, and provide disposition for other findings properly scheduled for future rehabs.
  
• Work with QC/ES Team to inspect resort wide light poles, bridges, retaining walls, underpass, gates, speaker poles, projector poles, overhead fixtures, and others. Direct to repair or replace as required.
  
• Work with Safety Team to assess resort wide fall protection installations, review fall protection procedure, and approve proposed access proposals.
  
• Support FAM/WDI projects.
  
• Assist Emergency Response Team to prepare Engineering Earthquake Response Program, drill plan, mobilizing post-earthquake inspection, participate in Earthquake Early Warning program.
  
• Respond timely to structural assessment request resort wide, including vehicular collisions, reported indications, and others.
  
• Participate in the development of corporate wide standards, including structural engineering, overhead object and rigging system, rockwork, and others.
  
• Work with Technical Services, Special Event Team to review and approve show performance installation, event stage/tent and marquee erection, and others.
  
• Work with Resort Enhancement Team to review holidays installation.
  
• Work with Horticultural Team to review tree guyed wire installation, berm access safety, retaining wall, and others.
  
• Work with DLH ES to resolve structural request at pool, water slide, loading dock, port cochere, trellis, and others.
  
• Work with Parade Team at float, warehouse, rigging system, and others.
  
• Respond to Cerritos, Lewis, and Miller Warehouse for structural assistance requests.
  
• Coordinate with Caltrans for regular inspection at Disneyland Drive bridge and flyover.
  
• Provide support for structural assistance requests at Aulani, including fall protection, Caldera Water Slide, light pole, corrosion mitigation, and others.

Basic Qualifications/You Will Have

• 12+ years of structural engineering experience.
  
• California Professional Civil/Structural Engineer License.

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Masters degree in Structural Engineering.

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health, dental and vision benefits; retirement savings; educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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The hiring range for this position in location is $134,972.00 - $181,060.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.