Director of Engineering

Director of Engineering

POSITION SUMMARY:

As the Director of Engineering, you will be responsible for developing an environment that creates excitement for internal and external guests. The Director of Engineering is a working department head position that is responsible for managing the Engineering department to ensure effective, safe, and overall maintenance of Nemacolin. The Director of Engineering Operations also has the ability to exercise good judgement in a variety of situations - utilizing strong written and verbal communication skills while balancing multiple competing priorities.

Salary - Up to $250,000/year.

Please note:

We do not accept submissions from third-party recruiters or agencies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Coach, lead, and inspire the Engineering team by training and setting clear goals and objective
• Supervise maintenance operations for the facility to include but not limited to refrigeration, heating, plumbing, HVAC, kitchen and laundry equipment, emergency systems, electrical systems, painting and finish work, dry wall, etc.
• Conducts inventory, purchasing and maintains department attic stock levels for repair and maintenance work.
• Update and maintain engineering policies, procedures, work orders using HotSOS, projects, upgrades & repairs and ensure compliance with all Nemacolin Brand Standards.
• Monitor vendors to ensure quality, delivery, warranties, exchanges, upgrades, etc. are consistently utilized.
• Maintain, oversee, and track results of the preventive maintenance programs for guest rooms, meeting rooms, public areas, back of house areas and all equipment.
• Ensure 24/7 coverage including on-call status and act as Manager on Duty when scheduled, or emergencies arise.
• Obtain competitive bids for all supplies and work orders and preventative maintenance programs on an annual basis or as needed.
• As the Life Safety Director, uphold and oversee safety, health and sanitation policies and procedures at the property, including all safety measures and procedures.
• Deliver internal and external guest service the Nemacolin way. Goes above and beyond – whether for an associate or guest.
• Responsible for actively building and retaining guest relations and acts as a mentor to other employees and coworkers to provide superior guest service.
• Hires, trains, motivates, evaluates, and manages staff to ensure employees receive adequate guidance and resources to achieve established objectives.
• Establishes, implements, and monitors department objectives, standards, guidelines, budget, and other administrative processes to achieve proper management of department.
• Collects data and information through inspections and scientific testing in order to file reports to appropriate regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Inspects property utilities and equipment and takes action to correct problems in order to minimize potential for violations during on-site safety inspections by OSHA.
• Provides expertise, direction, and labor and equipment resources, including monitoring of all hazardous chemicals located within the property in event of hazardous waste spill to ensure that cleanup procedures and results are in compliance with regulations.
• Participates in long-term planning of facilities expansion and modifications to ensure that engineering requirements are satisfied within the overall plan.
• Coordinates projects by meeting with and recommending outside contractors and acts as in-house advisor on asbestos-related issues to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

REQUIRED:

• Prior experience as an Assistant Chief or Chief Engineer/Director of Engineering in a full-service hotel.
• Experience leading teams of 30+ associates.
• Bachelor's Degree, and trade related license or experience in Electrical, HVAC and Plumbing & steam related fields and three to five years' experience in general engineering supervisory experience and/or through eight (8) years' equivalent combination of formal training, education and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform all duties of the position.
• Displays a professional sense of urgency when communicating and interacting with guests,…