Director of Engineering Job Listing at Omni Hotels in Chicago, IL (Job ID omnihotels-18565)

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Director of Engineering
Job Code: CHI 74-12
Division: Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL US
Travel Involved: None
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Experienced
Education: Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
Skills:
Category: Engineering
Compensation:

Position Summary:

Located in the heart of the Magnificent Mile, the Omni Chicago
Hotel is one of the area's best-loved hotels and home to Michigan
Avenue's only all-suite luxury accomodations. Every guest room exudes
the lavish sophistication you expect from a four-diamond hotel.

The Omni Chicago Hotel is currently seeking a Director of
Engineering. The Director of Engineering will oversee all Engineering
operations for the Omni Chicago Hotel and Office Tower.
Director of Engineering Essential Responsibilities:

Coordinate and operate, in an economical, legal and safe manner,
all H, L, P and R&M for the hotel.
Inspect physical plant
and equipment, and shall supervise maintenance and preventative
maintenance program of that area.
Coordinate with other
departments all work necessary to maintain general conditions, safety
and health standards set forth by hotel policy and legal requirements
Interview, hire, counsel, train, and discipline engineering
associates.
Directly supervises H, L, & P associates in
operation and control of utilities to provide efficient operation of
hotel services and comfort to guests.
Recommend to general
manager possible projects for future capital budgets. Obtain bids,
supervise and coordinate contractors in performance of project work.
Maintain own and hotel's special permits and licenses as
required by local authorities.
Control schedules, staffing and
payroll of H, L, P, R&M. Compile records, logs utilities and keep
Engineering records.
*This job description is not inclusive of
all duties or tasks that may be assigned for the position.

Working Environment:

Interior of
hotel, in all areas of the hotel. Exposure to extreme hot and cold
temperatures.
Exterior of hotel with exposure to weather
conditions.
Exposure to various hazardous chemicals.

Requirements:
6-8 years of hotel Engineering management experience.