Engineering Manager

1 Hotels; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Gym Membership

Onsite parking discount

Health & Wellness programs

Pension scheme

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Starwood Hotels is seeking an Engineering Manager for Treehouse Manchester to lead the engineering team in maintaining the hotel and F&B facilities, including all mechanical and electrical systems. You will drive energy efficiency, mentor staff, and manage budgets to ensure top‑level service and compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in a senior engineering position within hospitality, OSHA knowledge, and a LEED-GA certification (or plan to obtain within one year).

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years in a Senior Engineering role in hospitality or similar environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements as they relate to hotel operations and chemical storage.
• LEED-GA certification or plan to obtain within first year of employment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ongoing repair and maintenance of the hotel and F&B facilities, including building structure and mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Lead, mentor and coordinate engineering staff to maintain high standards promptly and efficiently.
• Manage departmental budget including forecasting, budgeting, and capital planning.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and building codes.
• Lead Fire Safety & Emergency Evacuation Teams and drive energy‑efficient projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Energy management

OSHA knowledge

LEED-GA

Hospitality experience

Engineering experience

Job description

Grow with us...Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.Grow with us...Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful, and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why collaboration and partnership are so important to us, especially when it comes to designing responsible, safe and secure buildings, grounds and physical plants.We’re currently searching for a seriously responsible, highly focused Engineering Manager for our Treehouse Hotels Manchester to provide support and expertise to the engineering team.So, if you consider yourself to be a facilities-guru.... We’d love to hear from you.Ongoing repair and maintenance of the entire hotel and F&B facilities including the physical building structure, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems, and related equipment in accordance with energy conservation and preventative maintenance programs.Maintains effective Energy Management. Continuously looks for energy efficient solutions and Innovative projectsRegularly lead, mentor and coordinate activities of the engineering staff engaged in maintaining and repairing the physical structure of the building promptly and efficiently to the required standard.Conduct regular departmental meetings, performance evaluations and ensure ongoing development of Engineering team to ensure effective communication and standards are adhered to in the departmentOversee departmental budget under the direction of the Hotel General Manager, including forecasting, budgeting, capital planning and proposals to ensure ongoing maintenance of the hotelEnsure all local, state and federal law compliance and building codes are adhered toLead the hotels Fire Safety & Emergency Evacuation Teams.About you...Minimum of five years’ experience in a Senior Engineering role.Prior hospitality experience strongly preferredKnowledge of OSHA requirements as they relate to the hotel and chemical storage as per OSHAPossess a LEED-GA certification or obtain withing the 1st year of employment.Excels at communication, both verbal and written.Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.Within Treehouse Manchester, every detail is imagined through the carefree, optimistic lens of childhood and balanced with a distinctly modern sensibility. With attentive service, locally inspired fun amenities, thoughtful programming, and reimagined culinary delights curated by celebrated local chefs Sam Grainger and Mary-Ellen McTague. We have two restaurants, as well as a panoramic rooftop bar and a secret hideaway to explore. We are about playfulness and freedom.Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfilment and well-being. As a part of our team, you can look forward to activities and perks that drive your passion for nature such as:Free Gym Membership for all!Discounted onsite parkingHealth & Wellness programs throughout the yearMultiple Team Member recognition programsPay it Forward: a day annually to volunteer & plus hotel organised volunteer opportunities throughout the yearSustainability programs and charity hours for all to give backHospitality Rewards App access for all.Discounted stays across our properties worldwideEnhance holidays- Up to 33 days for allOptional private medical schemes with optical and dentalPaid sickness absence for allIncreased pension scheme offeringCareer Advancement: We’re growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities (around the globe)!Wagestream financial planning servicesRecommend and friend schemes – up to £250Free food on shift in the best team heart-of-house spaces in Manchester.Inclusive & equitable work environment for allIt's 1 WorldCreating a culture of inclusivity is our responsibility as human beings—to each other, and to the 1 beautiful world we share. We stand together in our pledge to grow diverse and equitable representation for everyone in our growing community of team members, guests, and partners.Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer.About us...As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.