Engineering Manager

Hyatt
New York, NY
Category Engineering
Job Description
Engineering Manager oversees the daily operation, maintenance, and repair of all hotel facilities, including guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house systems. This leader ensures the consistent performance of major building systems - HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and life-safety—while supporting departmental leadership.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3–5 years of progressive engineering supervisory or management experience in a hotel or building environment; NYC hotel experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, electrical engineering, mechanical systems, and life-safety systems.
  • Experience with NYC building codes, Local Laws, and regulatory compliance processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
  • Experience working in a union environment preferred.
  • High energy, entrepreneurial spirit, and a motivational leadership style.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills.
  • Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with hotel systems such as Opera, HotSOS, Kronos, Rex, and standard computer applications.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vacation days
  • Holiday pay
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
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