Director of Engineering-Long Island Area, New York
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Director of Engineering
Location: Long Island Area New York
Department: Engineering / Facilities
Reports To: General Manager
Position Overview
The Director of Engineering is responsible for overseeing all aspects of hotel engineering maintenance safety and facility operations. This leadership role ensures the property is maintained to the highest standards while supporting operational efficiency guest satisfaction and compliance with brand and regulatory requirements.
The Director of Engineering will lead the engineering team manage preventative maintenance programs oversee capital improvement projects and ensure the physical plant operates efficiently and safely.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Maintenance Operations
Oversee daily operations of the engineering and maintenance department.
Ensure all hotel systems operate efficiently including HVAC electrical plumbing mechanical and life safety systems.
Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs to protect hotel assets.
Facilities Management
Maintain the hotel building grounds and guest areas to brand and company standards.
Coordinate repairs and maintenance for guest rooms public spaces meeting rooms and back-of-house areas.
Monitor facility conditions and recommend improvements.
Capital Projects & Renovations
Manage capital expenditure (CapEx) projects renovations and property improvements.
Coordinate with contractors vendors and ownership groups.
Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with local state and federal regulations including OSHA and fire safety standards.
Maintain proper documentation for inspections safety programs and maintenance records.
Lead emergency response planning and safety training.
Team Leadership
Hire train and supervise engineering and maintenance staff.
Establish performance expectations and provide coaching and development.
Maintain a culture of safety accountability and teamwork.
Budget & Cost Control
Develop and manage the engineering department budget.
Monitor energy usage and implement energy efficiency programs.
Control maintenance costs while maintaining high operational standards.
Qualifications
58 years of engineering or facilities management experience preferably in hospitality.
Previous experience as Chief Engineer Assistant Director of Engineering or Engineering Manager.
Strong knowledge of HVAC electrical systems plumbing and mechanical operations.
Experience managing preventative maintenance programs and CapEx projects.
Familiarity with hotel brand standards (Hilton Marriott Hyatt IHG preferred).
Strong leadership problem-solving and organizational skills.
Key Competencies
Facilities & Asset Management
Preventative Maintenance Programs
Capital Project Management
Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Energy Management
Budgeting & Cost Control
Team Leadership & Development
Preferred Certifications
Certified Chief Engineer (CCE) or equivalent
HVAC Certification
OSHA Safety Certification
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
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- Lean
- Management Experience
- React
- Node.js
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Research & Development
- Software Development
- Team Management
- GraphQL
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Job Title: Director of OperationsCompany: Hampton Inn Colchester / Burlington, VTLocation: 42 Lower Mountain View Drive, Colchester, VT 05446 About Us:At the Hampton Inn Colchester / Burlington, VT, we are committed to delivering unparalleled guest experiences while fostering a vibran ... View more
