Director of Engineering

Barnsley Resort; Adairsville (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision Coverage

Teledoc service

Pet Insurance

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Job summary

Barnsley Resort in Georgia is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead and optimize engineering operations, drive energy efficiency, and ensure top-tier guest experiences. You will manage a dynamic team, oversee maintenance, and collaborate across departments to deliver seamless, sustainable facilities.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive HVAC/maintenance background, and a track record of improving performance in a fast-paced luxury hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Director or Assistant Director in hospitality.
• HVAC refrigeration experience as 3–5 years.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, life safety, and preventive maintenance systems.
• Budget management and cost control experience.
• Valid Driver’s license and ability to communicate effectively with staff and guests.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic plans to optimize engineering operations and enhance efficiency.
• Oversee maintenance, repair, and renovation of the property's infrastructure and systems.
• Manage the engineering team, providing guidance, training, and mentorship.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of engineering services.
• Implement sustainable and eco-friendly initiatives to promote energy conservation.
• Monitor and analyze KPIs to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Foster a culture of innovation, teamwork, and exceptional service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Problem solving

Communication

Team management

Education

Refrigeration, HVAC certification

Job description

Property Description

Barnsley Resort is a luxury destination located in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Georgia, offering a unique and enchanting work environment for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. As a job applicant, joining the team at Barnsley Resort means being part of a renowned property known for its stunning scenery, unparalleled amenities, and exceptional service. The resort offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary, spa, and outdoor recreation, providing a diverse and rewarding career path. Barnsley Resort is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive work culture that values teamwork, creativity, and outstanding guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a serene and idyllic setting, where they can showcase their skills, grow their career, and be part of a team that delivers extraordinary experiences to guests. Joining the team at Barnsley Resort presents a unique opportunity to be part of a world-class resort that offers an unparalleled experience for both guests and team members alike.

Overview

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for innovation and a strong technical background? Join our team as the Director of Engineering and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our property. As the Director of Engineering, you will oversee a dynamic team and be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and management of all engineering operations. From enhancing energy efficiency to maintaining state-of-the-art facilities, you will ensure seamless operations and a superior guest experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for problem-solving, and possess excellent leadership skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a lasting impact in the hospitality industry.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute strategic plans to optimize engineering operations and enhance overall efficiency.
• Oversee the maintenance, repair, and renovation of the property's infrastructure and systems.
• Manage the engineering team, providing guidance, training, and mentorship to drive excellence.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of engineering services.
• Implement sustainable and eco-friendly initiatives to promote energy conservation.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Foster a culture of innovation, teamwork, and exceptional service delivery.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Director or Assistant Director required
• Hotel, institutional, HVAC systems experience of 3-5 years
• Refrigeration, HVAC certification
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, life safety systems, preventative maintenance systems etc
• Budget management, cost control and financial responsibility experience with stationary engineering licensed preferred Valid Driver’s license
• Ability to communicate effectively with public and other Team Members

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

Inkeeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.