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Accor Hotels

Director of Engineering

Accor Hotels, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


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Company DescriptionAt Fairmont, our passion is to connect our guests to the very best of our destinations. From the beaches of Hawaii to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates to the heart of London, our hotels offer guests extraordinary places, created by combining unique architecture, expressive decor and artistry, and magnificent features. Add engaging service, and the result is an unforgettable guest experience.Job Description:The Director of Engineering will be responsible for implementing Accor engineering and work standards and overseeing the engineering department operation.What you will be doing:Oversee the engineering department with attention to details and follow-up to ensure satisfactory completion of tasks and projects.Maintain all equipment and systems in correct operational status including but not limited to Accor MEP standards, Fire & Life Safety standards, Risk Management, environmental standards, expenditures and project management.Ensure proper completion of the Preventive Maintenance Program for guest rooms, public areas, and safety systems.Maintain all mechanical rooms inclusive of Boiler Plant, chilled water circulation, air handling units, fan coils, VAVs, motors, pumps, etc.Prepare and control the monthly and annual engineering department budget.Forecast and manage the hotel energy and water usage and all associated costs.Prepare CAPEX expenditures for the engineering department.Identify issues and provide solutions, including outsourcing and managing 3rd party companies.Lead and support a diverse team in the operations and maintenance of the hotel including: general maintenance, HVAC, kitchen repairs, carpentry, electrical, plumbing and grounds.Set up and attend monthly departmental meetings for the engineering employees.Be available on an ‘on-call’ basis during off hours for emergency situations.What is in it for you:Discounted hotel rooms and food & beverage rates to employees at our sister properties around the globe.We provide learning programs through our Academies to promote growth and development.Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities.Your experience and skills include:Bachelor’s degree in the engineering field with a minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a similar position in a hotel, OR a technical degree with 8+ years in a similar position with project management experience in the hospitality industry.Team player and a proven team builder.Knowledgeable in all municipal codes, City codes, State regulations, OSHA regulations as well as the Fire Department requirements.Proven negotiation skills with 3rd parties and contractors.Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.Visa Requirements:

Must provide proof of eligibility to be employed in the United States of America.Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.Fairmont Century Plaza is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO M/F/V/D.Why work for Accor?

We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life.Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo!

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