Engineering Director – Luxury Hotel & Facilities Lead

Nell Hotels; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Nell New York is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the hotel’s Engineering department, overseeing maintenance and vendor operations across interior and exterior spaces. This role reports to the General Manager and commands a strategic budget focus with a strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 140,000 to USD 170,000 per year, with bonus eligibility for salaried staff.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years facility management experience required, hotel facility experience preferred.
• Licensed/certified CPR & OSHA certified.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering department and vendor operations.
• Assist in capital budget planning and department budget planning.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA/GHS and safety standards; manage preventive maintenance programs.
• Manage purchasing, inventory and work orders; respond to maintenance requests.
• Coordinate facilities management including owner relationships, budget prep and guest service requests.

Skills

Facility management

HVAC

Electrical systems

Communication

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Nell New York is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the hotel’s Engineering department, overseeing maintenance and vendor operations across interior and exterior spaces. This role reports to the General Manager and commands a strategic budget focus with a strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 140,000 to USD 170,000 per year, with bonus eligibility for salaried staff.