Dual Chief Engineer

Dimension Hospitality; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dimension Hospitality seeks a Dual Chief Engineer to oversee engineering and maintenance across two hotel properties. You’ll ensure the physical condition of both hotels meets brand standards, safety regulations, and guest expectations while leading teams and managing vendors.

You will develop and manage preventative maintenance programs, supervise staff, and coordinate with leadership for repairs, capital projects, and renovations across two locations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Chief Engineer or senior hotel maintenance leader.
• Experience supporting multiple properties or complex facilities preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of hotel building systems and preventative maintenance.
• Ability to manage priorities, time, and resources across two locations.
• Hands-on leadership style with strong problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, life-safety systems, and compliance requirements.
• Organized, dependable, and comfortable working with minimal oversight.
• Professional communication skills and a solutions-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all engineering and maintenance operations for two hotel properties.
• Ensure guest rooms, public spaces, back-of-house areas, and building systems are consistently maintained and operational.
• Implement and manage preventative maintenance programs for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire/life safety, and mechanical systems.
• Respond to and resolve maintenance issues promptly, minimizing guest impact.
• Lead, train, schedule, and evaluate maintenance staff at both properties.
• Coordinate with hotel leadership to prioritize repairs, capital projects, and renovations.
• Manage vendor relationships, service contracts, and outside contractors.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal safety regulations and brand standards.
• Maintain inspection readiness for fire, safety, health, insurance, and brand audits.
• Monitor and manage engineering budgets, expenses, and inventory controls.
• Be available on-call to respond to emergencies as required.

Skills

Chief Engineer

Senior maintenance leader

Facilities management

Team leadership

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Job description

You know that a hotel only runs as well as the systems behind the scenes. You’re hands‑on when needed, strategic when required, and confident leading engineering operations across two properties. If maintaining safe, efficient, and reliable hotel environments feels like a responsibility you take pride in… keep reading.

The Role

As our Dual Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing all engineering and maintenance operations for two hotel properties. You’ll ensure the physical condition of both hotels meets brand standards, safety regulations, and guest expectations—while leading teams, managing vendors, and overseeing preventative maintenance programs.

This role requires strong organization, accountability, and the ability to prioritize effectively across multiple locations.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Oversee all engineering and maintenance operations for two hotel properties
• Ensure guest rooms, public spaces, back‑of‑house areas, and building systems are consistently maintained and operational
• Implement and manage preventative maintenance programs for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire/life safety, and mechanical systems
• Respond to and resolve maintenance issues promptly, minimizing guest impact
• Lead, train, schedule, and evaluate maintenance staff at both properties
• Coordinate with hotel leadership to prioritize repairs, capital projects, and renovations
• Manage vendor relationships, service contracts, and outside contractors
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal safety regulations and brand standards
• Maintain inspection readiness for fire, safety, health, insurance, and brand audits
• Monitor and manage engineering budgets, expenses, and inventory controls
• Be available on‑call to respond to emergencies as required

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Opportunity to lead engineering operations across two hotels
• Autonomy and trust in managing facilities your way
• Collaborative hotel leadership team
• A role where your expertise directly impacts guest satisfaction and hotel performance

EOE

Qualifications

What Makes You You

• Proven experience as a Chief Engineer or senior hotel maintenance leader
• Experience supporting multiple properties or complex facilities preferred
• Strong technical knowledge of hotel building systems and preventative maintenance
• Ability to manage priorities, time, and resources across two locations
• Hands‑on leadership style with strong problem‑solving skills
• Knowledge of safety regulations, life‑safety systems, and compliance requirements
• Organized, dependable, and comfortable working with minimal oversight
• Professional communication skills and a solutions‑focused mindset
• Must be flexible to work including holidays and weekends (based on business needs)

Source: Dimension Hospitality