Director of Engineering

StepStone Hospitality; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus poten

Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Free Parking

Free Breakfast

Daily Pay

Job summary

Sheraton Galleria, Atlanta is seeking a hands-on Director of Engineering to oversee all hotel engineering and maintenance operations, ensuring safety, efficiency and guest satisfaction. You will lead a team, manage budgets, and coordinate with vendors on renovations and repairs in a recently renovated full-service property.

Ideal candidates bring at least five years of facilities engineering experience in a hotel or commercial setting, with supervisory background, strong knowledge of HVAC and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years hotel or commercial facilities experience, with 2+ years in supervision.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems.
• Ability to read 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; 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.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage all engineering, maintenance, and facilities operations for the hotel.
• Ensure 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.

Skills

Leadership

Technical background

Facilities management

Budgeting

CMMS

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications or college degree 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.