Director of Engineering

Overview

Dallas Hotel

The Omni Dallas Hotel, in the center of the revitalized downtown Dallas, is connected via sky bridge to the Dallas Convention Center and close to restaurants, shops, entertainment and more The Omni Dallas Hotel is built to meet the U.S. Green Building Council LEED Gold Certification standards, placing it on the forefront of environmental awareness and conservation in the city.

The Omni Dallas Hotel’s associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Dallas Hotel may be your perfect match.

Job Description

The Director of Engineering is responsible for ensuring proper training and supervision of all Engineering personnel and to provide consistent, cost-effective maintenance programs that ensure the property’s safe and efficient operation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and operate, in an economic, legal and safe manner, all R&M & Utility expenses.

• Managing Birchstreet for all R&M expenses, participate in all month-end financial process and forecasting.

• Supervise a comprehensive maintenance and preventative maintenance program for public spaces, guestrooms and equipment. All work request and preventive maintenance to be managed in Synergy.

• Coordinate with other departments to maintain general conditions and adhere to safety, health standards and legal requirements set forth by hotel policy.

• Recruit, interview, hire, train, and discipline engineering associates in coordination with the Director of Associate Services.

• Recommend capital budget projects, obtain bids, and oversee contractors for project execution. Manage special permits and licenses as required.

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of work by external vendors and contractors.

• Maintain own and resort’s special permits and licenses as required by local, state and federal authorities.

• Control schedules, staffing, and payroll for the Engineering team. Maintain personnel records, utility logs, and engineering records.

• Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions; complete safety training and certifications.

• Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure clean uniform and professional personal appearance; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.

• Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards; identify, recommend, develop, and implement new ways to increase organizational efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, and/or cost-savings.

• Responsible for scheduling and facilitating monthly department meetings.

• Effectively coach and counsel associates as needed and complete performance evaluations.

• Attend all company required training.

• Champion the Omni / Power of One / Power of Engagement culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ hospitality Engineering experience required or in a similar field.

• Certification in HVAC, electrical, plumbing is preferred. CPO and EPA certifications are required. If currently do not possess, it will be required to obtain within 6 months of employment.

• Expertise in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building management, and all life safety systems pertinent to hotel operations.

• Knowledgeable in safety use for: power tools, general engineering tools and equipment, pool pumps and filtration systems.

• Knowledgeable in ADA requirements, power, water and sewer distribution, blueprints, fire codes and fire protection.

• Demonstrate excellent leadership, organizational and communication skills. Must possess effective teamwork and guest relations.

• Demonstrates understanding and application of management approaches for work direction, motivation, performance management, and disciplinary action.

• Ability to ensure administrative functions and duties are assigned and completed, according to Omni standards, including timekeeping, vendor contracts, and personnel action forms.

• Possess Relevant industry certifications and licenses as required by local authorities.

• Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects of moderate to heavy weight without assistance. Stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift.

• Responds quickly to sounds. Moves safely over uneven terrain. Identify and respond to dangerous situations. Safely climb ladders while carrying moderate to heavy weight. Wear personal protective equipment when required.

  Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster (https://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm) and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf) If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com . Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.

Job LocationsUS-TX-Dallas

Posted Date4 weeks ago(11/5/2025 6:22 PM)

Requisition ID 2025-129268

Category (Portal Searching) Engineering