External Job Title Engineering Manager - Maryland

Live! Casino & Hotel; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement options

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness center on site

Career training and growth

Rewards & recognition programs

Merit-based pay increases

Bonuses

Free parking

Free meals

Live! discounts

Job summary

Live! Casino & Hotel is seeking an Engineering Manager to direct daily operations of the engineering department across building systems, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient performance. You will lead staff, manage budgets, and coordinate complex projects while upholding safety and regulatory standards.

The role focuses on delivering on schedule, within budget, and driving guest experience through strong operational leadership in a fast-paced casino environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a 4-year college degree or equivalent work experience.
• 7–10 years of managing or supervising large, complex facilities including maintenance, construction and energy programs.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a required regulatory license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, development, and implementation of projects with budgets and timelines.
• Recruit, hire, and train engineering staff; manage day-to-day workflow and evaluations.
• Communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate with leaders.
• Help staff troubleshoot prototypes and solve complex problems.
• Oversee project logistics and secure necessary resources.

Skills

Memo writing

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Pressure handling

Deadline adherence

Problem solving

People management

Education

4-year degree or equivalent

Job description

Min Compensation

USD $92,395.00/Yr.

Max Compensation

USD $127,441.00/Yr.

Overview

Why We Need Your Talents:

The Engineering Manager is responsible for directing the daily operations of the engineering department to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient functioning of all building systems throughout the property. This role plays a critical part in overseeing facility maintenance, coordinating complex technical projects, and ensuring all work is completed on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with safety and regulatory standards. Your leadership in managing engineering staff, allocating resources, and upholding operational procedures directly supports the property’s long-term performance and guest experience. By providing clear direction, developing team capabilities, and maintaining high operational standards, you help safeguard company assets and ensure the seamless execution of all engineering initiatives.

Day Shift

Responsibilities

Where You'll Make an Impact:

• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of projects. This includes setting budgets and timelines and ensuring that projects meet quality and safety standards.
• Recruit, hire, and train new engineering staff. They also manage the day-to-day workflow of the department, assign tasks, and provide performance evaluations.
• Communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders, such as investors and customers. They also collaborate with other team leaders and departments.
• Help their staff troubleshoot issues with prototypes and solve complex technical problems.
• Oversee project logistics and resource allocation. They also advocate for their team members by securing the resources they need to succeed.

Skills to Help You Succeed:

• Ability to read/write memos and reports.
• Combination of technical skills, interpersonal skills, and coordination abilities. Ability to multitask.
• Ability to work under pressure and remain calm in stressful situations.
• Adherence to deadlines in an interruptive environment.
• Ability to recognize and solve complex problems.
• Ability to effectively manage people, processes and procedures.

Qualifications

Must-Haves:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Requires a four (4)-year college degree or equivalent work experience.
• Seven (7) to ten (10) years’ experience in managing or supervising large, complex commercial facility inclusive of line and staff team members in each of the functional areas: Maintenance; Construction, Trades, Energy efficiency programs.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the necessary license as mandated by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and ability to sit for long periods of time
• Ability to use hands and fingers to handle and feel; use hands and arms to reach, legs and feet to balance, stoop, kneel or crouch.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. and infrequently lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to regularly utilize sufficient vision or other powers of observation to review documents and computer screens and organize documents and materials.

Working Conditions:

• 24/7 high energy casino with over 300,000 sq. ft of gaming and entertainment space and approximately 3000 employees
• Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.

What We Offer

Perks We Offer You

• Comprehensive group health benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents. Other benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members may include:
  • Free Basic Life Insurance
  • Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Generous retirement savings options
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only)
• Training and pathways for career growth
• Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs
• Annual Merit Based Pay Increases
• Discretionary Performance Bonuses
• Discretionary Service Bonuses
• Free parking
• Free food and discounted meals
• Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts

Life at Live!

Individuals chosen to be part of the Live! Team can expect:

• To be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the market.
• To be given the power and responsibility to put service and community first.
• To come together as a strong team, while valuing and celebrating our diversity.
• To be given the tools, resources, and opportunity to grow in their career.
• To work hard and have fun.
• Live is a 24 hour /7 days per week high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and most importantly FUN.
• The casino is large and fast paced, requiring the ability and energy to move about it with a true sense of urgency!
• Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.