Chief Engineer — Facilities, Safety & Operations Leader

CoralTree Hospitality; Park City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Outbound Park City is hiring a Chief Engineer to lead the engineering department and oversee maintenance, safety, and operations across the resort. You will drive preventive maintenance, manage life-safety and security systems, and lead sustainability initiatives to enhance guest experience.

The role requires a proven track record in facilities leadership, strong knowledge of building systems, and the ability to manage budgets and capital projects in a hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of leadership experience in facilities management of related properties or similar.
• Proven track record in preventative maintenance of asset public areas, guestrooms, and property.
• Experience in organizing and maintaining a preventive maintenance tracking system and work orders.
• Experience coordinating hospitality capital improvement projects (public areas, guestrooms, FF&E).
• Strong understanding of federal, state, and local codes applicable to these fields.
• Extensive working knowledge of building systems: HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, roofs, energy management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hotel facility and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Manage inventory of parts, supplies, tools, and materials for the department.
• Respond to emergency situations (fire alarms, life-safety events).
• Comply with federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations.
• Conduct walk-throughs to assess maintenance and operation of facilities and systems.
• Verify completion of routine maintenance in public spaces, meeting rooms, and grounds.
• Verify repairs and renovations to offices and employee work areas.
• Ensure proper certification of employee mechanics and technicians as required.
• Negotiate, prepare, and manage contracts with consultants and contractors.
• Prepare annual operating budgets for payroll, expenses, utilities, and capex.
• Direct ADA compliance efforts of the property.

Skills

Leadership

Facilities management

HVAC knowledge

Budgeting

Contract management

Job description

Outbound Park City is hiring a Chief Engineer to lead the engineering department and oversee maintenance, safety, and operations across the resort. You will drive preventive maintenance, manage life-safety and security systems, and lead sustainability initiatives to enhance guest experience.

The role requires a proven track record in facilities leadership, strong knowledge of building systems, and the ability to manage budgets and capital projects in a hospitality environment.