White Lodging

Director of Engineering

White Lodging$120K — $160K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering management experience in hospitality preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing engineering teams
  • Strong skills in project management
  • Excellent organizational and communication abilities
  • Familiarity with union labor contracts preferred
  • Relevant licenses or certifications (HVACR, EPA, Certified Pool Operator, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the engineering department's long-term strategy aligned with company goals
  • Recruit, hire, and nurture a top-performing engineering team
  • Ensure quality and technical excellence in all engineering projects
  • Oversee engineering project planning, execution, and delivery within budget
  • Manage resource allocation for the engineering department
  • Collaborate with departments like Housekeeping, Front Desk, F&B, and Sales for effective communication

Benefits

  • Affordable Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave and Short-Term Disability
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Free mental health care offerings
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses
  • Vacation and Sick Pay with rollover
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Full Job Description
Summary:
White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars and restaurants in some of the country's best cities to live. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is how you make people feel. That's where you come in. You'll help bring the virtue of hospitality to life while we create an environment that allows you to be your best self and grow.

Responsibilities

The Director of Engineering is responsible for leading and managing the engineering department, ensuring the successful development and implementation of innovative technical solutions. This role will oversee a team of engineers, providing strategic direction, technical expertise, and mentorship to drive the company's engineering initiatives.

What You'll Do
• Develop and implement White Lodging's long-term strategy for the engineering department, aligning it with overall company goals and objectives.
• Recruit, hire, and develop a high-performing team of engineers, providing mentorship and guidance to foster their professional growth.
• Ensure the technical excellence and quality of engineering projects, providing technical expertise and problem-solving as needed.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.
• Manage the allocation of resources, including budget, personnel, and equipment, to support the engineering department's goals.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as Housekeeping, Front Desk, F&B, and Sales to ensure effective communication and coordination of engineering efforts.

What You'll Bring
• Engineering management in hospitality preferred
• Proven track record of leading and managing engineering teams
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Familiarity with union labor contract preferred (if relevant)
• Any required licenses or certifications (HVACR, EPA, Certified Pool Operator, etc.)

Other Information
• Affordable Day 1 Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - PPO Plan
• Paid Parental Leave and Short-Term Disability
• 401K with Company Match
• Free mental health care offerings
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses
• Vacation and Sick Pay with rollover
• Tuition Reimbursement

White Lodging is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Location Code: 3105

About White Lodging

White Lodging is a hospitality company that develops, owns, and operates hotels. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana. White Lodging operates more than 30 hotels across the United States, including brands such as Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. The company also provides management services for hotels owned by other companies. White Lodging has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its environmental initiatives.
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