Director of Engineering — Hospitality Facilities Leader

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Hawaii; On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyatt Hotels Corporation in Hawaii is seeking a Director of Engineering to oversee the maintenance department and hotel facilities, ensuring safety, reliability, and quality. The role involves independent and collaborative work, budgeting, and coordinating with vendors and corporate teams.

The position requires strong leadership, extensive facilities management experience, and excellent communication in English.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to interact with people of diverse backgrounds.
• 6+ years of progressive hotel or building management experience.
• Pre-opening hotel experience preferred.
• Service-oriented with professional presentation skills.
• Strong leadership in a senior facilities role.
• Clear written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance department operations and hotel facilities.
• Lead safety inspections and staff training on safety procedures.
• Plan budgets and track progress and costs for projects.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and corporate maintenance teams.
• Respond to emergencies and manage remodeling/capital projects.
• Direct and mentor maintenance staff to Hyatt service standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Budgeting

Education

Engineering/Facility Management degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Hyatt Hotels Corporation in Hawaii is seeking a Director of Engineering to oversee the maintenance department and hotel facilities, ensuring safety, reliability, and quality. The role involves independent and collaborative work, budgeting, and coordinating with vendors and corporate teams.

The position requires strong leadership, extensive facilities management experience, and excellent communication in English.