Director of Engineering

LOCATION The Lodge at Torrey Pines Step into the timeless craftsman charm of The Lodge at Torrey Pines. Overlooking the world-renowned Torrey Pines Golf Course with views of the Pacific Ocean, the AAA Five Diamond rated resort features 170 rooms and suites, 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, versatile meeting spaces, and unprecedented service.

The Lodge at Torrey Pines is owned by Evans Hotels, LLC, a family-owned and operated business committed to supporting and enhancing employee well-being through a variety of programs that nurture our staff professionally and personally. We offer hands-on manager and leadership training, employee appreciation days, and staff awards and recognition. Our team is also dedicated to serving our community through initiatives like company-wide beach clean-ups and volunteer opportunities.

SUMMARY: The Director of Engineering ( Director/a de Mantenimiento ) is the strategic and hands-on leader responsible for the overall maintenance, safety, and sustainability of our AAA Five Diamond resort property. This role ensures that all building systems, including commercial HVAC systems, mechanical and electrical infrastructure, guest rooms, public spaces, and landscaped grounds operate at the highest levels of efficiency, reliability, and luxury standards.

The Director oversees capital planning, project management, preventative maintenance, repairs, and regulatory compliance while leading a skilled Engineering team in delivering seamless guest experiences through operational excellence, with a commitment to preserving the resort’s Craftsman-style architecture and design.

PAY & PERKS Compensation: $125,000 - $160,000 DOE
** Earn $1000 for Culinary, Engineering, Housekeeping, and $350 for all other roles. for each hired referral at any Evans Hotels property.

Discounted Hotel Rooms for you, family and friends.

Free Employee Parking and/or discounted MTS Pronto card.

Free Meals & Refreshments during working shifts.

Career advancement opportunities!

Health (including SIMNSA), Dental, Vision, 401k with match, life insurance, sick and vacation time.

Discounts on cell phone bills, shoes, gym memberships, and more!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES Lead and manage all engineering operations across the property, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire safety, pools/spas, guestroom maintenance, and landscaped grounds.

Collaborate closely with the Hotel General Manager, Corporate Director of Engineering, and other hotel leaders to align engineering priorities with operational, guest service, and financial objectives.

Ensure all engineering operations directly support a seamless and luxury guest experience, maintaining the property’s Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond standards.

Direct the implementation of a comprehensive preventative maintenance and repair program to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all building systems, guest facilities, and back-of-house areas.

Establish and maintain protocols for addressing guest calls (maintenance requests from guestrooms or associates), ensuring prompt response, thorough resolution, and minimal disruption to the guest experience.

Oversee all life safety systems, including fire protection, emergency power, and alarm systems, ensuring compliance with OSHA, ADA, and other applicable federal, state, and local codes.

Maintain accurate records of inspections, safety drills, compliance certifications, and maintenance logs to protect assets, guests, and employees.

Conduct regular safety audits and inspections, ensuring hazards are identified, reported, and addressed in a timely manner.

Oversee departmental planning, budgeting, and forecasting, controlling labor, maintenance, and operating costs to achieve or exceed financial targets.

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