Resort Chief Engineer JN -122025-169047

Goodwin Recruiting; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Annual performance-based bonus

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive relocation assistance

Resort-wide privileges

Job summary

An ultra-luxury resort in Western Pennsylvania is seeking a Resort Chief Engineer to lead all engineering and maintenance operations. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and over 8 years of leadership experience in luxury resort environments. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000, along with a full executive-level benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and comprehensive relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years of engineering leadership within hotels, resorts, or large-scale facilities.
• Experience managing large renovation projects and capital planning.
• Strong team development skills with proven ability to lead large technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all resort engineering, maintenance, and facilities operations.
• Lead renovation and construction initiatives.
• Manage emergencies, regulatory compliance, and inspections.

Skills

HVAC expertise

Leadership skills

Vendor management

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Resort Chief Engineer – Overview

Join to apply for Resort Chief Engineer JN -122025-169047 at Goodwin Recruiting. An independently owned, ultra-luxury resort destination spanning more than 2,000 acres is seeking a highly accomplished leader to oversee all resort facilities, systems, maintenance operations, and major renovation projects.

Benefits And Compensation

• Full executive-level benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Annual performance-based bonus program and 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive relocation assistance and paid time off package
• Resort-wide privileges including wellness, dining, and professional development access

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Facilities Management, or a related field
• Minimum of eight years of engineering leadership within hotels, resorts, or large-scale facilities
• Expertise with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire/life safety, and BMS systems
• Experience managing large renovation projects, capital planning, and preventative maintenance programs

Must Haves

• Oversight of all resort engineering, maintenance, and facilities operations
• Leadership of renovation, construction, and infrastructure improvement initiatives
• Strong team development skills with proven ability to lead large technical teams
• Ability to manage emergencies, regulatory compliance, inspections, and system integrity

Preferred Background & Skills

• Experience within luxury or Forbes-rated resort environments
• Background managing multi-building or large-acreage properties
• Strong vendor management, budgeting, and contractor oversight abilities
• Certifications such as CEM, PMP, LEED, or HVAC/R licensure preferred

Job Details

Job ID: 169047. Relocation to Western Pennsylvania. Salary: $150,000 - $200,000.