Engineering Manager

Company Description Accor is a global hospitality leader with more than 45 brands and over 5,700 hotels worldwide, recognized for pioneering service, innovation, and a culture centered on people and meaningful guest experiences . Its portfolio spans luxury to economy, including iconic brands such as Fairmont, Sofitel, Raffles, Novotel, and ibis, serving travelers across more than 110 countries . Fairmont Dallas, part of Accor’s luxury portfolio, is an iconic hotel located in the heart of the Dallas Arts District.

The property features 545 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, with over 73,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.  Its prime location places guests' steps from world‑class dining, shopping, museums, entertainment venues, and the Central Business District, making it one of the city’s premier destinations for both business and leisure travelers.

Job Description Be a dynamic leader who is highly organized and capable of providing leadership, guidance and direction in achieving the hotel’s vision and mission. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Engineering Manager will be responsible for implementing Accor Engineering and work standards and overseeing the Engineering department operations.

Responsibilities:

Team leadership and effective delegation skills will be key to success in this role.

Oversee the engineering department with attention to details and follow-up to ensure satisfactory completion of tasks and projects

Maintain all equipment and systems in correct operational status including but not limited to Accor MEP standards, Fire & Life Safety standards, Risk Management, environmental standards, expenditures and project management.

Ensure proper completion of the Preventive Maintenance Program for guest rooms, public areas, and safety systems while working closely with the Rooms Division, Food & Beverage Department, Security, Purchasing and other operational departments.

Maintain all mechanical rooms inclusive of Boiler Plant, chilled water circulation, air handling units, fan coils, VAVs, motors, pumps …etc.

Able to identify issues and provide solutions, inclusive of outsourcing and managing 3rd party companies

Able to run landscaping both summer and winter operations

Pool operations knowledge inclusive of water treatment

Understand water treatment for closed systems and maintains all the related logs for testing of chemicals balance and legionella control.

Work closely with the purchasing department to source the best products for the least cost Ensuring prompt and/or immediate response to maintenance requests from our guests, employees, and management of the Hotel.

Coordinate and complete all audits related to engineering and risk management

Responsible for departmental health and safety, training programs, statutory compliance

Coordination and management of outside contractors.

Ensures hotel compliance with all City and State regulations and ordinances

Actively participates in the Hotel's Energy Management, Occupational Health & Safety, and Environmental programs.

Lead and support a diverse team in the operations and maintenance of the hotel including: general maintenance, HVAC, kitchen repairs, carpentry, electrical, plumbing and grounds

Be available on an ‘on-call’ basis during off hours for emergency situations

Attend to all requests from the GM and Hotel Manager Qualifications To  perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

A minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a similar position at a 300+…