Head of Hotel Engineering & Maintenance

Concord Hospitality Enterprises; Calgary; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Associate First culture

Job summary

Concord Hospitality Enterprises seeks a seasoned Chief Engineer for the Element by Westin Calgary Downtown to oversee maintenance operations, building systems, and preventative programs, ensuring guest comfort, safety, and brand standards. You will lead the maintenance team, manage schedules, coordinate with contractors, and uphold safety compliance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing and facilities.

This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and a commitment to operational excellence

Qualifications

• Power Engineer certification (5th or 4th class) preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of hotel engineering or facilities maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and building systems.
• Proven leadership and team development skills.
• Ability to manage contractors and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the maintenance team to ensure safe, compliant operations.
• Oversee preventative maintenance and the upkeep of hotel systems and spaces.
• Manage contractors, quotes, costs, and project timelines.
• Ensure fire and life safety compliance and inspections.
• Coordinate with other departments to maintain guest readiness and service quality.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Troubleshooting

HVAC systems

Facilities operations

Safety compliance

Education

Power Engineer certification (5th/4th class)

Job description

Concord Hospitality Enterprises seeks a seasoned Chief Engineer for the Element by Westin Calgary Downtown to oversee maintenance operations, building systems, and preventative programs, ensuring guest comfort, safety, and brand standards. You will lead the maintenance team, manage schedules, coordinate with contractors, and uphold safety compliance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing and facilities.

This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and a commitment to operational excellence