Executive Engineer

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering to join our team at Gravity Haus. This is a unique opportunity to lead our engineering department and play a key role in shaping the future of our organization.

• Maintenance and Repairs: Develop and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance programs to ensure all equipment and systems are in optimal working condition. Oversee reactive maintenance and repairs to resolve any immediate issues promptly.
• Budget and Cost Management: Develop and manage the engineering department budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation and cost control. Evaluate and recommend cost-effective solutions for equipment upgrades, replacements, and repairs.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, including building codes, safety standards, and environmental requirements. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technologies.
• Vendor Management: Establish and maintain relationships with contractors, suppliers, and service providers. Negotiate contracts, monitor performance, and ensure quality of work.
• Energy Efficiency and Sustainability: Implement energy-saving initiatives and sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact. Identify opportunities for green technology adoption and cost-effective energy solutions.
• Project Management: Oversee capital improvement projects, renovations, and construction activities. Develop project scopes, budgets, timelines, and ensure successful execution.
• Emergency Response and Safety: Develop and implement emergency response plans, including fire, safety, and disaster recovery procedures. Conduct regular safety inspections and training programs for staff.
• Technology and Systems Management: Oversee the operation and maintenance of all engineering-related systems, including HVAC, lighting, and building automation systems. Stay abreast of technological advancements and recommend upgrades or new installations as needed.
• Communication and Reporting: Provide regular updates to the General Manager and executive team on the status of engineering operations. Generate reports, analyze data, and provide recommendations for process improvements.
• Leadership and Team Management: Provide effective leadership, direction, and mentorship to the engineering team. Recruit, train, and develop staff to maintain a high-performing team. Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field (Master's preferred). Proven experience in a leadership role within the engineering or facilities management field. Strong technical knowledge of building systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and related equipment.
• Knowledge of local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental compliance. Excellent project management and budgeting skills. Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification. HVAC certification or relevant experience. Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry. Knowledge of building codes and regulations. Familiarity with maintenance software (e.g., Alice). Strong understanding of sustainability practices.

• Ability to lift and move heavy objects. Stamina to work in a physically demanding environment. Comfort working at heights and in confined spaces. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends.

About Us

Gravity Haus is a forward-thinking company that values innovation, sustainability, and excellence. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, competitive salaries, and excellent benefits.