Engineering Director jobs in District of Columbia

Engineering Director plans and directs all aspects of engineering activities and projects within an organization. Ensures all engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with organization's established policies and objectives. Being an Engineering Director utilizes best practice engineering methods and provides expert technical guidance for engineering initiatives. Incorporates components, materials, and tools that result in cost-effective and quality output. Additionally, Engineering Director manages overall engineering budget and costs. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Typically reports to top management. The Engineering Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Engineering Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Engineering
  • Arlo DC
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Arlo DC, soon to be added to the Arlo Hotels portfolio is now seeking a dynamic Director of Engineering.

    In the lifestyle hospitality industry, people make the difference. Arlo Hotels is committed to being a great place to work, providing exceptional service for our guests through our unique approach to the independent lifestyle hotel segment. Here at Arlo we ask all our team members to be themselves and embrace it! Are you someone who is passionate about people, driven by purpose, and clever in your approach? If so, keep on reading!! Here at Arlo we strive to create a sense of awe that leaves those we touch wanting more"...... 

    SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

    The Director of Engineering is responsible for effectively leading the engineering team in the execution of all maintenance of the overall hotel. From essential upgrading, installation and necessary purchase of all HVAC systems, mechanical, electrical and related equipment.

     

    RESONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES:

    • Always treats guests with courtesy and respect in a variety of situations.
    • Displays honesty & integrity.
    • Oversees the Engineering Department & Life Safety aspects throughout the building.  Including  
    • Communicates effectively to staff using tools such as development reviews, training, departmental orientation and monthly departmental meetings.
    • Motivates and develops team members.
    • Create preventive maintenance programs for consistency of the product
    • Ensures updated safe work environment
    • Participates and oversees Safety Program of Arlo Hotels.

    SPECIFIC DUTIES

    • Is an inspirational leader able to motivate team members to be consistently engaged in serving others, always looking for that opportunity to consistently improve.
    • Is organized and meticulous, utilizing a broad knowledge of building systems and mechanical operations to ensure operational efficiency and reliability
    • Is a team player that supports the hotel operations team and is willing to do whatever is necessary to ensure the guest expectations are met and exceeded.
    • Selection, development and leadership of all Engineering team members in a building environment
    • Partner with development and construction teams to turn over hotel to operations including: participation in construction meetings, punch of space and rooms, receipt and installation of FF&E, etc.
    • Management of all building systems, maintenance and repair to consistently provide all guests and team members with fully operational amenities and facilities
    • Organize, schedule and oversee minor repairs across the building including needs of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and aesthetic disciplines including painting
    • Assess proactive and reactive mechanical needs, determining appropriate repair strategy and, as needed, select vendors and contractors to complete work throughout the building as assigned
    • Establish and execute a preventative maintenance program to ensure all public areas and machinery are serviced and updated according to schedule in order to prevent major breakdowns
    • Create and execute one-, three- and five-year Capital plans in accordance with company standards
    • With this job, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our guests, team members, investors and communities. We are looking for someone that understands what it means to live and emulate the culture.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred. Vocational training in Electrical, HVAC or Building Systems preferred.
    • Minimum of 5 -8 years previous building maintenance leadership experience required. Prior hotel/resort maintenance experience in a full-service luxury or boutique environment required.
    • Pre-opening Experience Preferred.
    • Prior experience using Microsoft Programming required. Must display ability to work with general computer operations. Experience with Google Apps or other web-based communication programs helpful.
    • Must be able to communicate professionally in English, both written and verbal. Conversational abilities in other languages helpful.
    • Must be able to multi-task and display ability to recognize that the guests’ interests and needs are always primary. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly. Must be able to access all areas of the resort across varied terrain and footing.

    License:

    • S12 City Wide Sprinkler System)
    • S13 City Wide Standpipe System
    • EPA Universal Refrigeration Certification (Preferable)
    • P99 Low PSI Oil Burner Operator
    • P98 Fuel Piping

    NOTE – Obtaining and/or maintaining any government required licenses, certificates or permits are mandatory for the credibility of employment.

    Special Requirements:     

    • Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, engineering staff may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel.

                 

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Director of Engineering
  • The Morrow Hotel Washington, DC Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Overview Opportunity: Director of Engineering Manage general and preventative maintenance functions to ensure guest service and sustainability standards are achieved and maintained throughout the hote...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Director of Engineering
  • Ad Hoc LLC
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionDirector of Engineering Limited Travel Is Required Ad Hoc is a digital services company that helps the federal government better serve people. Our teams use modern, agile methods to meet th...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Director of Engineering
  • Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsWe are partnering with a well- establish fintech company, located in Northern Virginia, whose focus lies in commodities. They are recognized around the world and are a leader in their respe...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Director of Engineering
  • Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Overview Opportunity: Director of Engineering Manage general and preventative maintenance functions to ensure guest service and sustainability standards are achieved and maintained throughout the hote...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Director of Engineering
  • Thompson Washington DC
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Overview Experience understated luxury at Thompson Washington D.C., where the perfect blend of industrial architectural elements meets the hallmark glamor of the Thompson Hotels. Join our opening team...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Engineering Director
  • The Judge Group
  • Richmond, VA
  • Our client is currently searching for a REMOTE Engineering Director.Essential Job Functions:Provide technical and profes...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Director
  • The Judge Group
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Our client is currently searching for a REMOTE Engineering Director.Essential Job Functions:Provide technical and profes...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Director
  • The Judge Group
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Our client is currently searching for a REMOTE Engineering Director.Essential Job Functions:Provide technical and profes...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Director
  • The Judge Group
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Our client is currently searching for a REMOTE Engineering Director.Essential Job Functions:Provide technical and profes...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Director
  • The Judge Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Our client is currently searching for a REMOTE Engineering Director.Essential Job Functions:Provide technical and profes...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Director
  • NIECO, LLC
  • Windsor, CA
  • Job Type Full-time Description Engineering Director Here at Nieco, LLC we focus on excellence and a commitment to pushin...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Director
  • BlackRock, Inc.
  • Sausalito, CA
  • About this role Team Overview BlackRock SMA Solutions helps clients customize portfolios for unique tax, values-alignmen...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Director
  • Trimble
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • Your Title: Director of Engineering Job Location: Sunnyvale, CA (no remote option) Our Department: Trimble Military and ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Engineering Director jobs
$218,172 to $290,144

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