Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the Embassy Suites Santa Clara-Silicon is a modern, all-suite hotel that blends comfort, convenience, and Hilton hospitality. We’re seeking a Director of Engineering to lead our property operations and drive excellence across all areas of maintenance, safety, and sustainability.
As a key member of our leadership team, you’ll oversee a talented Engineering department, ensuring the hotel’s systems, guest rooms, and public spaces are impeccably maintained and operating efficiently. This is your opportunity to lead in an environment where innovation meets hospitality — and where your expertise directly enhances both the guest experience and the property’s performance.
As a Director of Property Operations/Engineering, you would be responsible for directing and overseeing the functionality and safety of the facility to ensure the well-being of all guests and team members, in support of the hotel's ongoing efforts to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Direct and oversee the functionality and safety of the facility, including, but not limited to, physical buildings, mechanical equipment, electrical systems, heating and cooling systems, life safety systems, and grounds according to federal, state, and local regulations
- Conduct facility inspections
- Assign, verify, and document completion of all routine maintenance and repairs in the property maintenance management system Direct, oversee, and maintain required documentation for energy management and conservation, and preventive maintenance programs
- Lead, manage, and communicate information about capital projects and property rehabilitations, including, but not limited to, scheduling, budgeting, and complying with contractor bidding standards
- Obtain required licenses and permits to ensure full compliance with codes, regulations, and safety standards
- Direct daily department operations, including, but not limited to, guest service standards and initiatives, product quality, inventory management and cost controls, systems use and management, budgeting and forecasting, adherence to federal, state, and local standards, and meeting participation and facilitation
- Monitor and develop team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision and professional development, conducting counseling and
