Director of Engineering - Hampshire

Director of Engineering - Hampshire

The Director of Engineering is an integral part of the Hotel Leadership team who collectively makes key strategic and operational decisions for the Hotel. The Director leads the Engineering Operation, which includes overseeing all aspects of the hotel and physical building maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, steam, gas, fire and safety, Security, HVAC refrigeration, paint and design. The primary responsibilities for this position are to ensure our guests experience the highest level of service, and the maintenance of the hotel reflects this luxurious Four Seasons experience.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Essential for this role is previous Engineering leadership experience. 
• Proactive influencer and future-focused leader who can drive the business and bring to life the vision of the hotel.
• Relationship management is key for all stakeholders (internal, external, ownership and Four Seasons brand).
• Attention to detail, style and aesthetics of hotel is critical.
• Support and align team on project management to deliver new building and service product.
• Ability to attract new, dynamic talent to Four Seasons who compliment the vision of the hotel.
• The ability to react and adjust to changing business environment and lead the team in ensuring efficient financial management of the business.
• Lead a team of Engineering and Maintenance specialists responsible for all engineering operations for interior/exterior facilities including plumbing, refrigeration, heating/cooling, painting, carpentry, structural, recycling, electrical, ground care and parking areas.
• Control labour and operating expenses through effective planning, budgeting, purchasing decisions, policy making, and inventory control while focusing on creative cost control to maximize profit in the division and hotel.
• Responsible for Life/Fire safety systems, energy/green initiative systems and management of other engineering work necessary to maintain the property in an efficient condition to ensure the safety and comfort of guests and employees.
• The ability to work closely with the General Manager and Planning Committee.
• Applicants are required to have proven management experience in hotel or building engineering maintenance.  Qualifications are required either a Professional degree in an Engineering discipline, trade degree in a specific technical field relating to Engineering
• Energizing Employee Culture where you are encouraged to be your true self!
• Comprehensive learning and development programs to help you master your craft.
• Competitive wages and benefits
• Inclusive and diverse employee engagement & recognition events all year-round.
• Exclusive discount and travel programs with Four Seasons
• Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms & Employee Meals
• And so much more!