Dual Chief Engineer

Dual Hotel Chief Engineer - Aloft & Element Arundel Mills at BWI - Hanover, MD

Waterford Hotel Group is seeking an experienced, hands on Dual Chief Engineer to oversee hotel maintenance, hospitality engineering, and building operations for the Aloft Arundel Mills and Element Arundel Mills at BWI in Hanover, Maryland.

This leadership role is ideal for a hotel engineering professional with strong experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, preventative maintenance, facilities management, and hotel operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all engineering, hotel maintenance, and building maintenance operations for two select service Marriott hotels
• Manage HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, mechanical equipment, and life safety systems
• Lead preventative maintenance programs and repair schedules to ensure excellent guest satisfaction
• Supervise, train, and mentor the engineering and maintenance team
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, safety standards, and Marriott brand standards
• Coordinate vendor relationships, equipment repairs, and capital improvement projects
• Monitor energy management programs and control engineering department expenses
• Maintain high quality hotel facilities and operational efficiency across both properties
• Respond to maintenance emergencies and operational needs as required

Qualifications

• Previous hotel Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer, or Engineering Manager experience required
• Marriott hotel experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of hotel HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Experience leading maintenance teams and hotel engineering operations
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced hospitality environment
• Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and problem solving skills

If you are a proactive hospitality engineering leader who takes pride in property appearance, preventative maintenance, team development, and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply today.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer, or Facilities Engineer within the hospitality industry
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, mechanical, and life safety systems
• Experience with hotel preventative maintenance programs, equipment operations, and facilities management
• Understanding of OSHA regulations, safety standards, and national, state, and local building codes
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair hotel engineering systems and equipment
• Strong leadership, organization, communication, and problem solving skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a comprehensive background check in accordance with company standards and applicable laws.

Benefits

• Health insurance: medical, dental, and vision coverage available for full time associates; part time associates ( 17.5 hrs/week) eligible for dental and vision coverage.
• Paid time off starting within first 90 days of employment; paid holidays for eligible associates; additional paid days for birthday and employment anniversary after five years of service.
• On Demand Pay - receive pay when needed, 24/7.
• Pet Insurance - coverage for the whole family; discounted pet insurance for all associates.
• 401(k) Plan - employee savings plan.
• Hotel discounts - significant industry perks.
• Shoes for Crew - shoe subsidy through Shoes for Crew program.

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