Dry Dock Interiors Technical Manager
disney · London, United Kingdom · On-site
Posted Sep 29, 2026
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Job Posting Title:
Dry Dock Interiors Technical Manager
Req ID:
10157454
Job Description:
About the Role & Team
An amazing opportunity to join Magical Cruise Company Limited. This is a specialist technical operations role contributing to delivering unforgettable guest experiences and is part of the Management Team Responsible for planning and executing dry docks for ships in the company’s fleet.
The key responsibility of the Dry Dock Interiors Technical Manager is to manage the approved dry dock scope of work for the fleet’s technical interiors work undertaken in Hotel areas, focused on stateroom technical services, HVAC, Laundry, recreational water facilities and steel work during dry docking periods
This role will be based in our London Hammersmith office, 4 days a week, with either a Monday or Friday working from home. You will also be required for some occasional international travel within this role.
Values
You’ll join a team grounded in our Disney values — acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our Community. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.
What You Will Do
Planning and execution of interior technical refurbishment and safety projects during cruise ship dry docks.
Develop detailed scopes of work, technical specifications, and project documentation for contractors and vendors.
Manage tender processes, evaluate supplier proposals, and support vendor selection and contract negotiations.
Coordinate with shipyards, contractors, Disney teams, regulatory bodies, and onboard leadership to deliver approved projects.
Ensure Vendor Safety / Technical Interior standard is compatible with Disney quality assurance.
Provide technical expertise on interior systems, product specifications, compliance requirements, and industry best practices.
Conduct research into new ideas, products and upcoming regulatory changes to ensure all Marine & Technical Safety work are future proof.
Manage project budgets, labour costs, materials, and timelines to ensure successful delivery within agreed parameters.
Oversee consultants, contractors, and vendors throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring work meets Disney quality and safety standards.
Conduct research into new ideas, products and upcoming regulatory changes to ensure all Marine & Technical Safety work are future proof.
Support purchasing and logistics activities by defining material and equipment requirements for approved projects.
Act as a key point of contact for shipboard leadership, providing technical guidance, coordinating resources, and communicating project progress.
Conduct quality assurance reviews during design, installation, and completion phases, ensuring all work meets technical specifications.
Oversee onboard contractor activities during dry dock periods, ensuring safe working practices, regulatory compliance,…