Senior Engineering & Facilities Leader

Sorrel River Ranch; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BIBA Club is seeking a Chief Engineer to own the physical and technical infrastructure of the property, joining pre-opening to install, commission, and operationalize the technical backbone of the club and hotel. You will oversee HVAC, electrical, plumbing, AV, IT, security, and vendor relationships, ensuring systems are fully operational and staff can use them from day one.

This senior role requires hands-on problem solving, proactive maintenance, and close collaboration with operations

Responsibilities

• Partner with the project team on the technical buildout of the property
• Commission and test all systems prior to opening
• Identify and resolve technical issues during construction and commissioning
• Develop SOPs, maintenance schedules, vendor relationships, and operating procedures ready for day one
• Ensure all technical systems are fully operational and staff are prepared to use them before opening
• Oversee installation and maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems
• Own preventative maintenance programs across all physical systems
• Coordinate repairs, maintenance, and emergency response proactively
• Manage engineering vendors and contractors with quality and timeliness
• Maintain records of systems, warranties, and service history
• Serve as primary contact for landlord and building management on engineering

Job description

BIBA Club is seeking a Chief Engineer to own the physical and technical infrastructure of the property, joining pre-opening to install, commission, and operationalize the technical backbone of the club and hotel. You will oversee HVAC, electrical, plumbing, AV, IT, security, and vendor relationships, ensuring systems are fully operational and staff can use them from day one.

This senior role requires hands-on problem solving, proactive maintenance, and close collaboration with operations