What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Director of Engineering position at Athena Hospitality Group LLC?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
We are currently searching for a Director of Engineering. Athena Hospitality owns and manages hotels in a variety of brands. This role would require strong leadership and a broad knowledge base of both operations and building systems. The Project Manager will report directly to the company VP of Asset Management.
This position requires the candidate to work out of the Corporate Office in Florence, KY, with travel to assigned projects as needed.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience as a hotel engineer. Must have experience in a leadership role in charge of multiple subordinates and/or properties.
- Demonstrated understanding of: PM programs, property systems, and major mechanicals.
- Previous P&L responsibility, with a strong understanding of financial cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes to effectively manage multiple budgets on a routine basis.
- Strong project management skills/ability to create processes/keep deadlines.
- Ability to read and translate blueprints, electrical diagrams, and schedules.
- Knowledge of codes and specifications. Ability to research and learn regulatory requirements.
- Knowledge of general work safety practices.
- Knowledge in operation of power tools and maintenance equipment.
- Must have a valid driver’s license
Responsibilities:
- Serves as a Project Manager projects, including routine maintenance, repairs, replacements, renovations, and capital improvement projects. Ensures all projects are completed on time and according to specifications. Reports on progress on a regular basis to VP of Asset Management.
- Facilitates the daily maintenance operation throughout the properties. Conducts regular walk-throughs and visually assesses the safe and efficient maintenance and operation of the physical structure of the hotel, restaurants, and all banquet/private dining spaces including all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems and any other related equipment.
- Monitors properties throughout the year through detailed property walks/checklists/PM software to ensure budgeted and emergency capital needs are met.
- Informs the General Manager and Company department heads on a regular basis regarding the specific and overall condition of the building structures, related systems and equipment, offering prudent, cost effective proposals for maintaining these systems or improving safety.
- Develops and oversees the preventative maintenance process and manages the repair work order process. Ensures all work orders are processed in an efficient, priority-oriented manner.
- Implements and manages procedures and practices that ensure quality assurance for work performed by Company maintenance teams, as well as outside vendors.
- Ensures that there is an adequate inventory of parts, supplies, tools, and materials available through effective ordering. Orders supplies in accordance with prepared budget.
- Assists with bidding out projects to multiple vendors and getting competitive quotes.
- Provides training to property leadership in all areas related to engineering.
- Manages maintenance staff while maintaining the integrity of facilities and systems.
- Produces new and reviews existing SOPs
- Implements brand required training and programs.
- Travel required.
