Director Of Engineering

Four Seasons; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Accommodation at other Four Seasons

Dry cleaning for staff

Employee meals

Paid holidays

Wellness programs

Job summary

Four Seasons Atlanta seeks a Director of Engineering to join the Executive Leadership team and guide strategic and operational decisions for the hotel.

You will lead a team of Engineering and Maintenance specialists responsible for all facilities, plumbing, refrigeration, HVAC, electrical, and safety systems.

Qualifications

• Three to five years in a Director of Engineering role.
• Five years of management experience in hotel or building engineering maintenance.
• Strong project management, work ethic, adaptability and leadership skills.
• Relevant engineering degree or professional certification as listed above.
• Some travel is required for training, conferences and special events.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of Engineering and Maintenance specialists responsible for all facilities, plumbing, refrigeration, heating/cooling, painting, carpentry, structural, recycling, electrical, ground care and parking areas.
• Responsible for Life/Fire safety systems, energy/green initiative systems and management of other engineering work to maintain property safely and efficiently.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Engineering leadership

Quality & safety

Education

Engineering degree (Mech/Elect/Civil)

CEOE/BOMI/RPA/FMA certification

Job description

About Four Seasons

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Meet us in Atlanta, and we’ll show you what it means to have fun, Southern style. Our vibrant capital city is the living, breathing cultural heart of the American South, where world-renowned chefs, business moguls and celebrities flock for work and play. Our Midtown Hotel puts you just steps from the renowned High Museum of Art, eclectic Peachtree Street, and the lush expanses of Piedmont Park. Indulge in French inspired luxury, where classic French flavors meet modern elegance of our Brasserie Margot, or treat yourself to some relaxation at our tranquil Spa. Come experience the fun and charm of Atlanta!

About The Role

The Director of Engineering forms part of the Executive Leadership team who collectively make key strategic and operational decisions for the Hotel or Resort.

What You Will Do

• The Director oversees a team of Engineering and Maintenance specialists responsible for all engineering operations for interior/exterior facilities including plumbing, refrigeration, heating/cooling, painting, carpentry, structural, recycling, electrical, ground care and parking areas.
• Responsible for Life/Fire safety systems, energy/green initiative systems and management of other engineering work necessary to maintain the property in an efficient condition to ensure the safety and comfort of guests and employees.

What You Bring

• Three to five years of previous employment in a Director of Engineering position.
• Applicants are required to have five years previous management experience in hotel or building engineering maintenance. Managing a complex with multiple business units (hotel, residential, club, and commercial space) is preferred.
• We are looking for individuals who have solid project management skills, evidence a strong work/ethic, adaptability and flexibility and leadership skills.
• Qualifications are required either a Professional degree in an Engineering discipline, trade degree in a specific technical field relating to Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Civil Engineering) or CEOE – Certified Engineering Operations Executive from the Hotel and motel Hospitality Association, Building Owners Management Institution (BOMI) designation, Real Property Administrator (RPA), Facility Management Administrator (FMA) or Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA)
• Some travel is required for training, conferences and special events.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Market-leading pay and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement Savings Plan)
• Complimentary accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
• Complimentary dry cleaning for business clothing
• Complimentary Employee Meals
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days
• Culinary, retail and wellness experiences at special rates

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affidavit Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf