Engineering Manager

Manages all engineering/maintenance operations, including maintaining the building, grounds and physical plant with particular attention towards safety, security and asset protection
Accountable for managing the budget, capital expenditure projects, preventative maintenance and energy conservation
Responsible for maintaining regulatory requirements
Assists in leading the emergency response team for all facility issues

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in the 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; 1 year experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Managing Engineering Operations and Budgets

Manages the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment and electrical systems

Ensures regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards

Manages and controls heat, light and power and recommends current best methods for energy conservation and economical facility operations

Develops specifications and requirements for service contracts and administers such contracts to support building needs

Distributes preventive maintenance and repair work orders and monitors timeliness and quality of completion

Oversees and directs the maintenance of grounds, guestrooms, public space, restaurants, property vehicles and recreational facilities

Develops a long term plan for preventative maintenance and asset protection and overseeing execution of plan

Develops project plans in accordance with renovation or new construction needs

Contacts contractors for bids and supervising construction to ensure timely completion of projects within budgetary guidelines

Builds positive relationships with external customers such as city building/zoning department, fire prevention bureau and vendors

Ensures fire crew has complete understanding of all procedures, equipment and alarms

Performs monthly property inspection to ensure buildings and grounds are maintained in excellent condition

Conducts guest room and common area inspection to ensure guest satisfaction

Inspects and evaluates the physical condition of facilities in order to determine the type of work required

Recommends or arranges for additional services such as painting, repair work, renovations, and the replacement of furnishings and equipment

Selects and orders or purchasing new equipment, supplies, and furnishings

Manages parts and equipment inventory

Maintaining Property Standards

Ensures building and equipment licenses and certifications are current

Maintains property life safety systems (fire fighting equipment, sprinkler systems and alarm systems)

Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service

Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifying excellent customer service and creating a positive atmosphere for guest relations

Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement

Shares plans with property leadership and ensuring corrective action is taken to continuously improve guest satisfaction

Strives to improve service performance