Hotel Engineering Director - Lead Operations & Projects

Hyatt Regency; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary hotel nights

Discounts at Hyatt properties

Medical insurance for you and depend**

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Morristown at Headquarters Plaza is seeking a Director of Engineering to manage the maintenance department, ensure safe operations, and coordinate with corporate leadership.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in hotel facility management, and the ability to oversee budgets, safety training, and capital projects. On-site position with opportunities to work with a dedicated engineering team.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
• Experience managing hotel facilities or large properties.
• Excellent communication and guest-focused service mindset.
• Proven ability to plan, budget, and track maintenance projects.
• Proficiency with MS Office and facility management tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance operations for hotel facilities and systems.
• Direct budget planning and cost tracking for the maintenance department.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and corporate teams on projects.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Lead and develop maintenance staff to Hyatt standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Project management

Education

Engineering/Facility Management degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Hyatt Regency Morristown at Headquarters Plaza is seeking a Director of Engineering to manage the maintenance department, ensure safe operations, and coordinate with corporate leadership.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in hotel facility management, and the ability to oversee budgets, safety training, and capital projects. On-site position with opportunities to work with a dedicated engineering team.