Overview:
LuxUrban Hotels is young and hungry hotel management company seeking a highly skilled Chief Engineer/Area Director of Engineering to join our team. As the Chief Engineer/Area Director of Engineering, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of our hotels' facility engineering operations. This is a leadership role that requires strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and resourcefulness.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise hotel property engineers, technicians and maintenance, providing guidance and support in their day-to-day activities
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies to ensure optimal performance of all equipment and systems
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify any potential issues or areas for improvement
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operation of all engineering activities
- Manage the budget for the engineering department, including procurement of equipment and supplies
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment for all staff
- Oversee the implementation of preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise, utilizing your strong mechanical and electrical knowledge
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities
- Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and new technologies in order to continuously improve our engineering processes
Skills:
- Strong leadership abilities, with the capacity to effectively manage a team
- Extensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, low voltage, logic controllers, and schematics (be licensed and/or certified where required)
- Proven experience in maintenance management, with the ability to develop and implement effective maintenance strategies
- Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for tracking work orders, inventory, and maintenance history
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop innovative solutions
If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for engineering and possess the required skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this position. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth within our organization. Join our team and contribute to the success of our facility as the Chief Engineer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10016: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person