Senior Hotel Engineering Director

White Lodging

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited referral bonuses
401(k) with company match
Paid time off with rollover
Medical, dental, and vision insurance—
Life and disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and

Job summary

White Lodging is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead all engineering and maintenance operations at the Sheraton Raleigh, a premier downtown hotel in North Carolina. You will oversee a large-scale property, manage a skilled maintenance team, and ensure reliable systems across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical disciplines.

The role requires senior hotel engineering experience, strong leadership, and a focus on safety, budget stewardship, and guest comfort in a busy 24-hour operation.

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership as Chief Engineer or senior hotel maintenance professional.
  • Deep knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience developing and managing preventive maintenance programs.
  • Strong budget management and cost-control experience.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Marriott brand standards and energy management platforms.
  • Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hotel engineering operations across the Sheraton property.
  • Build and lead a team of maintenance professionals.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance program.
  • Ensure safety regulations and Marriott standards compliance.
  • Manage department budget, capex and cost controls.
  • Respond to emergency maintenance issues.
  • Partner with leadership on energy management and capital projects.

Skills

Leadership experience
HVAC systems
Electrical systems
Plumbing systems
Mechanical systems
Preventive maintenance
Budget management
Communication skills
Marriott standards
Energy management

Job description

White Lodging is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead all engineering and maintenance operations at the Sheraton Raleigh, a premier downtown hotel in North Carolina. You will oversee a large-scale property, manage a skilled maintenance team, and ensure reliable systems across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical disciplines.

The role requires senior hotel engineering experience, strong leadership, and a focus on safety, budget stewardship, and guest comfort in a busy 24-hour operation.

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