Director of Engineering

Trump International Hotels Management LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Trump International Hotel & Tower New York is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead daily maintenance and the hotel’s physical plant. You will manage the Engineering and Security Team, oversee refrigeration, heating, plumbing, life safety, and daily operations while coordinating with Front Office, Housekeeping, and Security to ensure top-tier guest satisfaction.

The role requires 5+ years in a luxury setting with at least 3 years in leadership, along with HVAC, electrical, and mechanical

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a luxury environment; at least 3 in a leadership role.
• HVAC, electrical, and mechanical experience required.
• Excellent oral and written communication; ability to lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance and physical plant operations for hotel and tower.
• Manage Engineering and Security Team: hiring, training, directing work, performance appraisals.
• Supervise maintenance for HVAC, refrigeration, life safety, and utilities; coordinate with other departments.
• Ensure compliance with local laws, life safety regulations, and federal/state requirements.
• Support cross-department collaboration to maintain high guest satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

HVAC

Electrical

Mechanical

Communication

Team management

Project follow-up

Multitasking

OSHA knowledge

Flexible schedule

Job description

Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $120,000.00 Annually

Trump International Hotel & Tower New York provides the finest standard of luxury to the world's most discerning Guests, all in the heart of Midtown Manhattan overlooking Central Park. Trump International Hotel & Tower redefines Manhattan's luxury hotel product. Accommodations offer the finest and most luxurious comforts of home- with Central Park as your front lawn, Lincoln Center as your entertainment center, and a personal Attaché attending to every need.

Trump International Hotel & Tower New York is looking for a Director of Engineering to join our dynamic team!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Daily maintenance and physical plant operations, monitoring the condition of the hotel and tower to ensure the highest standards of guest and resident satisfaction.

Management of the Engineering and Security Team, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving issues.

Supervise, develop, and maintain ongoing maintenance, and daily operations for the hotel and tower, including refrigeration, heating, plumbing, life safety, preventive maintenance of hotel rooms and common areas, air/heating units, swimming pool, lighting, kitchen equipment, emergency generators, switch rooms, roof exhausts, electrical substations, etc.

Works closely with other departments (i.e., Front Office, Housekeeping, and Security Departments on maintenance and repair issues) to ensure a high level of internal and external customer satisfaction.

Understands government regulations affecting the hotel’s operations, ensuring the hotel and tower are operated in compliance with all applicable local laws, life safety regulations, and requirements of any federal, state, or municipal authority.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a luxury environment with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership capacity
• Must have HVAC, electrical, and mechanical experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate, direct, manage, and motivate a team.
• Will be required to have effective and timely follow-up on projects
• Ability to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines
• Working knowledge of OSHA, State, and NYC building requirements
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, uniformed services status, veteran status, marital status, protected hairstyle and texture, and height or weight, or any other legally protected classification under local, state or federal law.

Trump International Hotel & Tower New York participates in the federal E-Verify program, an electronic system that verifies employment authorization in the United States by comparing information from an employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, with government databases. The company uses E-Verify only after an employee has accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. The company does not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants or candidates who have not received a job offer from the company.

Salary:$ 90,000 - 120,000