Environmental Operations Manager

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Environmental Operations Manager

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow cast, crew, and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.

The Environmental Operations Manager is responsible for supporting and maintaining the environmental operations for the Disney Cruise Line fleet and private islands.

This role is based in Celebration, Florida

This position will report to the Senior Manager, Environmental Operations.

You Will:

• Support shipboard Environmental Officers and Island Environmental Managers and shoreside personnel for compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company procedures.

• Ensures DCL vessels have the vital information and guidance to meet the requirements of international (e.g., MARPOL), national (Port State and Flag State), regional/local (e.g., ECAs, special areas, ports, etc.), and internal SMS policies.

• Manages recreational water facility operations for the fleet and islands, including technical projects to meet public health and safety standards.

• Sails regularly to provide Aquatic Facility Operator training to onboard teams and handles the required training schedule for crew.

• Leads coordinating and scheduling vendors to support shipboard operations and projects

• Responsible to perform hazardous waste determinations for each new chemical request and approves submissions as part of the company’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS) workflow submittal

• Responsible for the fleet and islands' day-to-day waste management service needs, including dry waste, USDA-regulated recycling streams, oily waste, and hazardous waste.

• Supports new building and Dry Dock projects and start-up operations by providing expertise in environmental-related matters as well as coordination with authorities on compliance issues.

• Liaisons with port agents for environmental operations for future itineraries’

• Provides Environmental Officer coverage onboard when needed.

• Conducts vessel assessments across the fleet verifying compliance with all applicable environmental and technical public health requirements

• Monitors that all of Disney Cruise Line® environmental policies and Location Operating Guidelines (LOGs), are being followed

• Develops environmental policy amendments to SMS policy, procedures and LOGs as advised and sends to the Manager of Environmental Operations for approval before it is submitted for implementation in the SMS

• Manages Environmental Officer learning plans and training requirements are being completed and all record keeping is maintained

• Responsible for the development and updating of internal Environmental trainings for the fleet and islands.

• Leads projects, as advised, which may include projects covering Marine and Technical areas

• Reviews fleet voyage plans for environmental operational compliance, working closely with the Nautical Manager.

• Partners with Walt Disney World Environmental Affairs and Environmental Integration to maintain positive relationships and leverage the Walt Disney World organization whenever possible.

• Works closely with the Environmental Compliance team

• Participates in the Disney Cruise Line® shore Environmental Committee

• Safety Management System (SMS) Responsibilities:

• Implementation of the general safety management responsibilities in SMS.

• Responsible for implementing Safety Management System policies and procedures relative to areas of responsibilities

• Assists in the development of marine, technical, and safety amendments to SMS policy and procedures for approval

• Assists and keeps the Manager of Environmental Operations informed of ongoing and planned matters relevant to issues and materials in the SMS

You Will Have:

• Strong communication, presentation, training, and facilitation skills

• Knowledge of international, regional, and national maritime environmental laws and regulations such as MARPOL and U.S Federal Environmental Regulations.

• Strong understanding of United States Public Health (USPH) and the Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) Manual.

• Demonstrated outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to meet target dates, balance multiple priorities, and perform other job responsibilities in a fast-paced, unexpected environment

• Ability to work proactively, independently, and as a strategic partner in a team environment

• Demonstrated robust partnership/networking with the ability to lead conflict resolution

• Robust interpersonal and decision-making skills with meticulous attention to detail

• Ability to convey sophisticated regulatory matters in a simplified format

• Posses a valid passport

• Ability to travel as this position sails regularly on board vessels providing training, support, consistency, and continuous review of environmental operations onboard and in the ports of call

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge in AMOS, SharePoint, and all Microsoft Office applications

• Knowledge and understanding of recreational water facility systems and United States Public Health Vessel Sanitation Program guidelines

• Aquatic Facility Operator Trainer

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field of study or 5+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Education

• Master’s degree in environmental science or related field of study

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, 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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