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The Walt Disney Company WDI Estimating Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 in Glendale, California
Be a part of an innovative team and culture…
Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.
The approximate dates of this internship are May/June 2025 through January 2026 and will be located in Glendale, CA.
What You Will Do
As an Estimating intern, you will be responsible for preparing estimates for facility, shows, and rides throughout our project lifecycles and will work under the immediate direction of a Project Senior or Principal Estimator. You will have the opportunity to:
Review and incorporate historical cost data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into estimates.
Assist in preparing estimates by calculating complete takeoffs of a project scope of work
Maintain files for all working documents and data as back up to estimate figures
Assist in evaluating all design documentation and provide trend estimates and analyses against current EFC/Budget estimate during design phase
Required Qualifications & Skills
Knowledge of estimating techniques and cost controls
Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems
Proficiency in PC programs (MS Office Suite)
Ability to work successfully with all levels of management, all project team members (project management, contractors, sub-contractors etc.) to achieve team goals
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant estimating experience
Active membership in industry related organizations
Education
- Currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior from an accredited college/university, earning a degree majoring Construction Management/Engineering, Architecture or Engineering.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional 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
Fully available for the duration of the internship
The pay rate for this role in California is $30 per hour for undergraduate students, $35 per hour for graduate students. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Job ID: 10116566
Location: Glendale,California
Job Posting Company: Walt Disney Imagineering
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