Director Of Engineering

The Director of Engineering at The Modern leads all engineering and maintenance operations across the resort’s towers, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality physical environments. This role oversees mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and structural systems, manages capital projects, and ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The Director partners with resort leadership to drive energy efficiency, budget performance, and team development.

– We offer an excellent benefits package to our full-time Team Members that include:

• Salary Range: $87,000 ~ $98,000 per year
• This position is eligible for a corporate bonus.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance from Day One
• Financial Wellness – 401k plan with company match, Life insurance, Company stock purchase program
• Team Member Travel Program – enjoy discounted rates at incredible properties around the globe
• Flexible PTO plan for managers and above that provides employees with ample time off to rest, recharge, and spend quality time with their loved ones.
• Team Member Recognition and numerous learning and advancement opportunities to fuel your professional growth…and more!
• Lead daily engineering operations across resort towers, including inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance. 
• Ensure all building systems (mechanical, electrical, HVAC) operate safely and efficiently. 
• Oversee emergency preparedness and safety protocols. 
• Manage departmental budgets, purchasing, and inventory control. 
• Supervise maintenance projects in guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas. 
• Maintain compliance with QA standards, OSHA regulations, and internal policies. 
• Partner with HR on recruitment, performance management, and labor relations. 
• Coordinate onboarding and development plans for engineering team members. 
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to meet operational and financial goals. 
• Provide reporting and forecast support to resort leadership.
• Embodies the Hilton Grand Vacations Values of Hospitality, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, Ownership, Now,
• Completes all required Company training/compliance courses as assigned.
• Adheres to Company standards and maintains compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

To fulfill this role efficiently, you must possess the following minimum qualifications and experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years as Director of Engineering in a hotel or resort with 200+ rooms
• 4+ years of management experience, preferably leading engineering or maintenance teams
• 5+ years of related engineering experience, preferably in hospitality or facilities management
• Pre-opening experience or involvement in large-scale renovations 
• Experience with sophisticated mechanical systems, building equipment commissioning 
• Experience working in Hawaii in a similar role
• PM Systems experience (Synergy, HOTSOS as examples) 
• Strong understanding of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural maintenance. 
• Knowledge of OSHA standards, emergency preparedness, and safety protocols. 
• Experience managing preventive maintenance programs and small-scale renovation projects. 
• Ability to manage departmental budgets, control costs, and forecast operational needs. 
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. 
• Familiarity with maintenance management systems (e.g., CMMS), building automation systems, and energy management tools.

Please apply using the link below.

Director of Engineering - 24600 - Maintenance & Engineering - Hilton Grand Vacations