Director of Engineering & Facilities - Senior Living

Quail Park; Washington; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Resident-centered culture

Job summary

Quail Park of Lynnwood is seeking a dedicated Director of Engineering to lead our Maintenance and Housekeeping teams at our retirement community in Lynnwood, WA.

You will oversee facilities upkeep, capital projects, regulatory compliance, vendor relations, safety programs, and team management to create a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents and staff. This leadership role requires 5+ years in facility maintenance, with senior living experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in facility maintenance.
• Experience in a senior living or healthcare setting preferred.
• Leadership or management experience required.
• Proficiency with Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventative maintenance for all systems: HVAC, fire safety, lighting, elevators, pool/spa, plumbing, landscaping, kitchen/laundry equipment, and vehicles.
• Lead capital improvement projects; manage bids, contracts, budget, and schedules
• Selects, negotiate, and manage vendor and service contracts for building systems and major maintenance services.
• Oversees building - fire and life safety inspections; ensures documentation.
• Partners with Engineering to schedule projects, coordinate work that impacts residents, and align on operational priorities.
• Lead maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry teams; hire, train, and evaluate staff.
• Long-term infrastructure management, system performance, compliance, and capital planning.
• Administer contracts with vendors and manage the Engineering and Housekeeping Department budget.
• Direct the Community Safety Program including emergency preparedness and compliance with OSHA.
• Maintain compliance with all state and local building maintenance regulations.
• Monitor cleanliness and safety in all common areas; conduct regular inspections.
• Support executive leadership and contribute as part of the Management Team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer Service

English Proficiency

Project coordination

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Quail Park of Lynnwood is seeking a dedicated Director of Engineering to lead our Maintenance and Housekeeping teams at our retirement community in Lynnwood, WA.

You will oversee facilities upkeep, capital projects, regulatory compliance, vendor relations, safety programs, and team management to create a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents and staff. This leadership role requires 5+ years in facility maintenance, with senior living experience preferred.