Multi-Property Director of Engineering

Job description

Provides high-level property maintenance expertise. Holds overall responsibility for maintaining multiple buildings, grounds, and physical plant with focus on safety, security, and asset protection. Manages budget, capital expenditure projects, preventative maintenance, and energy conservation for units. Develops and implements strategies to deliver products and services meeting guest and employee expectations while maximizing financial performance. Maintains standards and regulatory compliance and leads the emergency response team for facility issues.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 6 years experience in engineering and maintenance or related professional area
• technical training in HVAC-R/Electrical/Plumbing
• OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major
• 4 years experience in engineering and maintenance or related professional area
• proficient in managing engineering operations and budgets
• knowledge of managing physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment and electrical systems
• proficient in administering service contracts
• proficient in ensuring fire crew understanding of procedures, equipment and alarms
• proficient in coaching engineering leadership to manage controllable expenses
• proficient in controlling heat, light and power
• proficient in developing engineering operating strategy aligned with business strategy
• proficient in developing and managing engineering budgets
• proficient in integrating departmental goals into unit game plans
• proficient in overseeing long‑term preventative maintenance and 10‑year asset protection plans
• proficient in reviewing financial reports to assess performance against budget
• proficient in communicating clear departmental goals
• proficient in supervising construction to ensure timely, on‑budget completion
• proficient in ensuring compliance with state, local and federal regulations
• proficient in maintaining life safety systems
• proficient in keeping building and equipment licenses, permits and certifications current
• proficient in managing operational expenses to meet financial targets
• proficient in preparing weekly and period‑end P&L critiques
• proficient in understanding impact of departmental operations on overall property financial goals

Skills