Area Chief Engineer

Job Type


Full-time

Description

Hotel Area Chief Engineer-DoubleTree and Tru Portland

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Area Chief Engineer to oversee the maintenance and engineering operations for two of our distinguished hotels. This leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to ensure the optimal functioning of our properties, uphold safety standards, and enhance guest satisfaction through efficient facility management. If you possess strong technical expertise and proven leadership abilities, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and coordinate all engineering and maintenance activities across both hotel properties

Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of all building systems

Manage and supervise engineering staff, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards

Monitor and control budgets related to maintenance and engineering operations

Collaborate with hotel management to address guest concerns related to facilities and ensure swift resolution

Conduct regular inspections of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems

Manage vendor relationships and oversee procurement of maintenance supplies and equipment

Lead emergency response efforts related to facility issues, including power outages, system failures, or safety hazards

Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience in hotel engineering, facilities management, or a similar role, preferably in a multi-property environment
Strong technical knowledge of building systems, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and safety protocols
Excellent leadership and team management skills

Ability to develop and manage budgets effectively

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities

Relevant certifications such as HVAC license, electrical license, or facilities management certification are preferred

Prior experience is required.


Join our team and be part of a company committed to excellence, innovation, and guest satisfaction. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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