Resort Chief Engineer JN -122025-169047

Position Overview

An independently owned, ultra-luxury resort destination spanning more than 2,000 acres is seeking a highly accomplished Resort Chief Engineer. This leader will oversee all resort facilities, systems, maintenance operations, and major renovation projects – ensuring the property remains safe, reliable, and impeccably maintained. This position requires relocation to Western Pennsylvania.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversight of all resort engineering, maintenance, and facilities operations
• Leadership of renovation, construction, and infrastructure improvement initiatives
• Demonstrated skills in team development with proven ability to lead large technical teams
• Ability to manage emergencies, ensure regulatory compliance, perform inspections, and maintain system integrity

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Facilities Management, or a related field
• Minimum of eight years of engineering leadership experience within hotels, resorts, or large-scale facilities
• Expertise with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire/life safety, and BMS systems
• Experience managing large renovation projects, capital planning, and preventative maintenance programs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within luxury or Forbes-rated resort environments
• Background in managing multi-building or large-acreage properties
• Strong vendor management, budgeting, and contractor oversight abilities
• Certifications such as CEM, PMP, LEED, or HVAC/R licensure are preferred

Benefits & Perks

• Full executive-level benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Annual performance-based bonus program and 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive relocation assistance and paid time off package
• Resort-wide privileges including wellness, dining, and professional development access
• Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000