Assistant Director of Engineering — Luxury Hotel Ops Leader

Hotel-Bardo-Savannah; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Free daily team meal

Employee travel/discounts

Job summary

Hotel Bardo Savannah, a top-rated luxury property, seeks an Assistant Director of Engineering to lead the engineering, maintenance, and life-safety operations onsite in Savannah, Georgia.

Reporting to the Area Director, you will develop the team, manage projects, ensure building systems reliability, and maintain compliance to upscale standards. This role offers exposure to capital projects and opportunities for advancement within Left Lane Hospitality Group.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in hotel engineering or maintenance, luxury or upscale.
• 2+ years leading or supervising hotel engineering teams.
• Engineering leadership experience in full-service settings preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems.
• Experience with budgets, vendor management, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering, maintenance, facilities, and life-safety operations.
• Coach and develop engineering team members; enforce accountability.
• Oversee preventive maintenance for guestrooms, public spaces, kitchens, and more.
• Maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other critical systems.
• Prioritize work orders and respond to guest-impacting issues.
• Keep inspections, permits, equipment logs and reports.
• Collaborate with Rooms, Housekeeping, F&B, Security and leadership.
• Assist budgeting, purchasing, inventory, and vendor contracts.
• Coordinate contractors and capital projects.
• Help strengthen SOPs and safety practices.
• Collaborate with Area Director and Savannah properties.
• Ensure compliance with codes and company standards.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Building automation

Team leadership

Budgeting

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Hotel Bardo Savannah, a top-rated luxury property, seeks an Assistant Director of Engineering to lead the engineering, maintenance, and life-safety operations onsite in Savannah, Georgia.

Reporting to the Area Director, you will develop the team, manage projects, ensure building systems reliability, and maintain compliance to upscale standards. This role offers exposure to capital projects and opportunities for advancement within Left Lane Hospitality Group.