Seaworldentertainment

Senior Project Manager, Design & Engineering

SeaWorld Orlando · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago

Project ManagementForecastingBudgetingProcurementLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeConstruction Management

About the role

Serve as Project Manager for capital projects ranging from $1 million to $10 million.
Coordinate and oversee architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders throughout all phases of a project.
Review drawings, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, bids, scopes of work, and contractor proposals.

The Senior Project Manager, Design & Engineering is responsible for leading the planning, design, and execution of medium- to large-scale capital improvement projects SeaWorld Orlando, Aquatica Orlando, and Discovery Cove.
The Senior Project Manager also supports the Director of Design & Engineering with large-scale capital projects and provides project leadership across cross-functional teams, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
Support the Director of Design & Engineering with large-scale capital projects exceeding $10 million.
Manage multiple concurrent capital improvement and infrastructure projects from planning through project closeout.
Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, procurement plans, and project execution plans.
Provide regular project status reporting to the Director and VP of Design & Engineering.
Support permitting, bidding, construction administration, vendor coordination, and project closeout activities.
Collaborate with park operations, maintenance, safety, environmental, legal, sourcing, finance, and other cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Track and manage project budgets, schedules, procurement activities, and project timelines throughout the project lifecycle.
Support capital planning and forecasting activities as assigned.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical field.
Minimum 7 years of project management or construction management experience.
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a commercial, hospitality, entertainment, industrial, municipal, or similar environment.
Working knowledge of construction processes, budgeting, scheduling, permitting, procurement, and project delivery methods.
Experience coordinating contractors, consultants, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, estimates, and project budgets.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Experience in theme parks, hospitality, attractions, entertainment venues, resorts, or other guest-facing environments.
Experience managing projects in occupied or operational facilities.
Experience supporting large-scale capital projects valued at $10 million or greater.
Experience reviewing contracts, scopes of work, bids, and change orders.
Familiarity with project scheduling and construction management software.
PMP, CCM, PE, RA, or other related professional certification.
Physical Requirements
Frequent walking throughout the park and construction sites.

Ensure compliance with company standards, applicable codes, permitting requirements, project controls, policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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