Director of Engineering

Sheraton; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

Free Breakfast

Daily Pay

Job summary

Sheraton Galleria, Atlanta is seeking a hands-on Director of Engineering to lead all hotel engineering and maintenance operations. You will oversee HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems, drive preventive maintenance programs, and manage department budgets and capital projects.

Join a renovated, full-service hotel with strong growth potential and a focus on safety, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. Evening, weekend, and on-call flexibility are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in hotel or commercial facilities engineering
• Two+ years in supervisory/management role
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety systems
• Ability to read blueprints and technical manuals
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Proficiency with CMMS and basic computer apps
• High school diploma; technical certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage all engineering, maintenance, and facilities operations for the hotel.
• Ensure building systems are maintained and operating efficiently.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, fire, and building regulations.
• Manage engineering department budget and capital projects.
• Supervise and train engineering staff; schedule and evaluate performance.
• Maintain records and documentation on maintenance and inspections.
• Coordinate with leadership, vendors, and contractors on repairs and renovations.
• Respond to guest concerns and maintenance issues promptly.

Skills

Facilities Engineering

Leadership

Maintenance CMMS

Budget Management

Electrical Systems

HVAC

Plumbing

Life Safety

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certifications (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Description

Sheraton Galleria, Atlanta is a beautifully renovated hotel, ideally located just minutes from Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves. With 278 rooms and 5,000 sq. ft. of meeting and conference space, our hotel provides a dynamic and welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure travelers. Boasting modern amenities, stylish design, and an unbeatable location near one of the city’s most exciting sports and entertainment hubs, we offer a unique experience for our guests.If you are a hands-on leader with a strong technical background and a passion for maintaining exceptional facilities, we invite you to join our team as Director of Engineering. In this critical leadership role, you will oversee all engineering and maintenance operations to ensure the safety, efficiency, and overall excellence of the hotel. Your responsibilities will include:

• Direct and manage all engineering, maintenance, and facilities operations for the hotel.
• Ensure all building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety, elevators, and mechanical systems) are properly maintained and operating efficiently.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs to protect hotel assets and minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with all Federal, state, and local safety, health, fire, and building regulations.
• Respond promptly to guest concerns and maintenance issues, ensuring quick resolution and guest satisfaction.
• Prepare and manage the engineering department budget, control expenses, and manage capital improvement projects. Understanding of financial reports as it relates to labor and expense controls for the department.
• Supervise, train, schedule, and evaluate engineering staff to ensure high performance and accountability.
• Maintain accurate records, logs, and documentation related to maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Coordinate with hotel leadership, vendors, and contractors on repairs, renovations, and special projects.
• Practice and enforce all safety policies, procedures, and emergency preparedness plans.

Why Work with Us?

Sheraton Galleria has recently completed a stunning renovation, bringing new life and modern sophistication to our hotel. As part of our leadership team, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive salary with bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
• A leadership role in a newly renovated, full-service hotel
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within StepStone Hospitality, Inc.
• The ability to make a direct impact on hotel operations and guest satisfaction
• Free Parking
• Free Breakfast
• We offer Daily Pay!- Get paid everyday!

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of hotel or commercial facilities engineering experience, with at least two (2) years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, and life safety systems.
• Must have comprehensive knowledge of applicable Federal, state, and local building, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with maintenance management systems (CMMS) and basic computer applications.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications or college degree preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required licenses or certifications.
• CPR and first aid certification preferred.
• Must be able to respond to emergency situations and be available for flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and on-call duties.
• Additional language ability preferred.

EOE – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.