Engineering Supervisor

About Us

Welcome to the Westin Baltimore Washington Airport! Nestled conveniently between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., our hotel offers a serene escape with easy access to the bustling cities' attractions. At HEI, we believe that our success begins and ends with our people. We are proud to foster a culture that is centered around our employees, recognizing that they are our most valuable asset. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for every guest. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and empowered to reach their full potential. From the moment you join Westin Baltimore, you become part of a supportive and inclusive community that values your unique talents and perspectives. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources, training, and opportunities they need to thrive and grow in their careers. Our dedication to our employees extends beyond the workplace. We offer a range of benefits and programs to support our employees' well-being, both personally and professionally, including paid parental leave, emergency childcare and adult care discounts, and wellness initiatives focusing on mental health awareness. Join us at the Westin Baltimore and be part of a team that is passionate about hospitality and making a positive impact on our guests and community where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your success is our top priority. Don't meet every single requirement of this job? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization! We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Overview

Maintain all building related systems and the building envelop to ensure the safety of hotel guests, associates and vendors. Ensure compliance with company Engineering Assumptions/Culture, preventative maintenance programs and procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, Mission Vision and Values as well as all Building/Fire/Health Department codes. Maintain building complex as energy efficiency as possible constantly looking for ways to save energy. 

Responsibilities

• Assume control of the Engineering Department when the Chief Engineer is not available. 
• Understand all building related systems and equipment – Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Life Safety, IT, HVACandR, Kitchen, Laundry, Pool, etc. 
• Follow company preventative maintenance procedures and guidelines for guestrooms, equipment, public space, grounds, landscaping, and building envelop, etc. 
• Maintain engineering related check book accounting procedures to ensure department operates with-in budgeted guidelines while maintaining required stock of supplies and materials. 
• Interview, hire, train, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate.
• Effectively supervise, train, and assign tasks to and follow-up with engineering staff to ensure maximum productivity. 
• Understand the engineering records and filing system to support RandM Budget, PM Programs, Capital Budget, Capital Projects, Life Safety Systems and Inspections, etc. 
• Monitor and maintain all Engineering Spaces in a safe, clean, organized, energy efficient manner. 
• Tour hotel complex daily identifying items requiring engineering, housekeeping or other departmental actions. 
• Considered the property expert on all Life Safety related items, trains all managers in these areas. 
• Understand all Brands related issues and procedures; as well as all Brand related GSS, GSI, AYS, DTS problem tracking procedures and is working to correct them. 
• Basic understanding of elementary accounting procedures. 
• Basic understanding of PC operation and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and internet use. 
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations, seen as a strong leader through-out hotel.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. 
• Perform any other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• College degree or courses will be considered helpful, engineering related preferred. 
• Vocational schooling, military training, certification and/or experience in building related trades required in 1 or more of the following areas: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Carpentry. 
• 3+ years of hands-on experience