Chief Engineer/Hotel

Donohoe Companies Inc., The•Arlington, VA

5d•$33 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

Complete Building Services (CBS) is a company that is passionate about the operation and maintenance of facilities in the commercial and public sector. CBS is the largest division of The Donohoe Companies, Inc. - Washington's oldest real estate company. At CBS, we celebrate our diverse group of talented employees - and it shows. We are proud to say that we have been ranked #3 on the Washington Business Journal's 2026 Corporate Diversity Index. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, which starts with our interview process and continues through to your day-to-day role, regular corporate get-togethers, potluck breakfasts/lunches, and office contests, to name a few. Complete Building Services is a facility management company that partners with major hotel brands Marriott, Hilton, Holiday Inn, and Cambria. We are hiring a Hotel Chief Engineer to support us in Arlington, VA.

Requirements

CFC Universal license (410A)
2-4 years working in a Hotel as a Building Engineer or Chief Building Engineer
5-8 years of relevant experience operating and maintaining mechanical engineering
Must have construction management experience
Experience opening a new hotel
Must possess excellent customer service skills
Must be available to be on call 24/7
Able to lift up to sixty (30) pounds
Capable of ascending ladders up to a height of thirty (20) feet

Responsibilities

Assist in developing, managing and operating and capital budgets
Develop and implement plans and schedules to achieve company and department goals
Develop processes, procedures and standards for the facilities operational performance
Read and understand contract and RFP requirements
Create an atmosphere of professionalism and mutual support among employees
Review work performance of subordinates
Manage and maintain the completion of the facilities scheduled PM's through the CMMS
Assist with environmental compliance
Assist with the compliance of local, state, and federal codes
Develop, manage and coordinate all shift schedules including holiday, vacation, sick and emergency coverages
Conduct weekly staff meetings to discuss facility operations, project status, toolbox safety and other relevant information
Review, approve and submit weekly time sheets, work order tickets and other required documentation
Accurately document work performed on tickets and/or work orders
As required, prepare and submit a cost analysis report for contracted work
Assist with updating and implementing HAZCOM and environmental programs
Set-up, maintain and use filing system
Perform tool and equipment inventory monthly
Maintain skills and knowledge to industry standards
Perform annual and semi-annual performance reviews
Perform other duties as assigned