Chief Engineer - Hotel Operations Leader

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Hotel Room Discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

The McCormick Scottsdale, part of Millennium Hotels & Resorts, seeks an experienced Chief Engineer to lead daily facilities operations at our Scottsdale property, ensuring safety, reliability, and guest comfort. You’ll manage budgets, oversee HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and CMMS, collaborate with leadership, and drive maintenance programs in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Strong leadership, technical acumen, and a degree in engineering are preferred; nights, weekends, and holidays

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in hospitality or related industry.
• Experience managing operations, budgets, or departmental goals.
• Strong knowledge of CAPEX, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems.
• Proven ability to lead through change and drive results.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day facilities operations and maintenance.
• Oversee budgets, capital projects, and vendor management.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and quality standards across the property.
• Collaborate with leadership and frontline teams to drive service excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Budgeting

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Electrical systems

CMMS

Safety compliance

Decision making

Staff development

Education

Engineering degree preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Maintenance software

Job description

The McCormick Scottsdale, part of Millennium Hotels & Resorts, seeks an experienced Chief Engineer to lead daily facilities operations at our Scottsdale property, ensuring safety, reliability, and guest comfort. You’ll manage budgets, oversee HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and CMMS, collaborate with leadership, and drive maintenance programs in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Strong leadership, technical acumen, and a degree in engineering are preferred; nights, weekends, and holidays