AREA CHIEF ENGINEER

Are you a seasoned engineering leader ready to take on a dynamic, multi-property challenge? We're seeking an Area Chief Engineer to oversee engineering operations across five hotel brands managed by Dimension Hospitality LLC. This is your opportunity to lead a team, optimize performance, and ensure exceptional guest experiences through world-class maintenance and safety standards.

Properties: Courtyard Santa Clarita, Fairfield Inn Santa Clarita, Hampton Inn Santa Clarita, Residence Inn Santa Clarita, Homewood Suites Agoura Hills.

What You'll Do

• Lead & Inspire: Manage and mentor engineering teams across multiple properties, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
• Strategic Oversight: Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs, energy-saving initiatives, and compliance with brand standards.
• Operational Excellence: Ensure all systems-HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety-are functioning optimally.
• Budget & Planning: Oversee capital projects, manage budgets, and coordinate with property GMs for long-term asset protection.
• Guest Satisfaction: Respond promptly to guest needs and maintain the highest standards of property appearance and functionality.

Skills

• Strong technical knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical).
• Expertise in preventive maintenance and energy management.
• Leadership and team development skills.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Certifications such as EPA, CPO, or similar are a plus.

• Minimum 5 years in hotel engineering leadership, preferably multi-property or large-scale operations.
• Proven track record managing engineering teams and driving results.
• Experience with budgeting, capital planning, and project management.
• Familiarity with hospitality brand standards and compliance requirements.