The Hotel Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing all engineering and maintenance operations of the property to ensure safety, functionality, comfort, and compliance with standards. This role leads the engineering team, manages preventive maintenance programs, coordinates repairs, and ensures the hotel’s physical assets operate at peak efficiency.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and building systems.
- Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
- Certifications such as CFM, CHFM, or HVAC/R license are a plus.
- Understanding of safety regulations and building codes.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily engineering operations, including electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical equipment, and building infrastructure.
- Respond promptly to guest and staff maintenance requests.
- Conduct regular inspections of all hotel facilities, equipment, and systems.
- Oversee repair work, system upgrades, and replacement projects.
- Develop, implement, and monitor preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment and building systems.
- Ensure the property complies with local building codes, fire regulations, environmental standards, and health and safety laws.
- Ensure proper calibration and upkeep of critical systems (elevators, boilers, chillers, fire alarms, etc.).
Other
- Supervisory experience required.
- Leadership and team management
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Project management
- Budgeting and cost control
- Strong communication and customer-service orientation
- Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies
- On-call availability for emergencies.
- Work may include evenings, weekends, or holidays depending on operational needs.
