Chief Engineer

Crescent Careers • Denver, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Crescent Hotels & Resorts invites you to embark on an exciting journey as the Chief Engineer for the distinctive The Source Hotel, an industrial-modern hotel located in the heart of Denver’s vibrant RiNo Arts District. This 100-room destination seamlessly blends raw architectural character with contemporary design, creating a bold and authentic hospitality experience rooted in the local community. Anchored by an integrated artisan market hall, The Source Hotel offers a dynamic mix of food and beverage, retail, and cultural experiences featuring local makers, breweries, and chef-driven concepts. From its lively marketplace to a rooftop pool deck and bar with sweeping views of the Denver skyline and Rocky Mountains, the hotel delivers an energetic and immersive guest experience that reflects the spirit of Denver. Picture this: a creative hub where locals and travelers come together in a unique live-work-play environment. The RiNo Arts District pulses with energy—from street art and galleries to craft breweries and live music—making The Source Hotel a central gathering place for innovation, culture, and connection. As the leader of the Engineering function, you will oversee the maintenance and operations of the hotel’s physical plant, ensuring a safe, efficient, and exceptional environment for guests and team members alike. Your leadership will be critical in preserving the integrity of this one-of-a-kind property while supporting its continued growth and success.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar hotel engineering leadership role
• Proven leadership skills
• HVAC and CPO certifications required
• Advanced knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, pool systems, and general building maintenance
• Must exhibit: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar position at a hotel
• Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment
• Very strong skills in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, pool maintenance and all other aspects of the discipline
• Must exhibit: Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent time management and problem resolution skills
• The ability to communicate in English

Nice To Haves

• Experience with lifestyle or independent hotels preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all Engineering staff and hotel maintenance operations
• Oversee preventive maintenance and repair programs for all building systems, equipment, and physical assets
• Monitor life safety systems, utilities, and mechanical/electrical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Ensure compliance with all corporate standards and local, state, and federal regulations
• Maintain the overall condition of the property, including guest rooms, public areas, grounds, and rooftop amenities
• Supervise the implementation of all property equipment preventive maintenance and repairs
• Monitor life safety systems and utilities
• Administer the department in compliance with all corporate/franchise standards and local, state and national codes and regulations to protect assets, guests and associates
• Preventive maintenance and repair of the hotel's mechanical/electrical systems and equipment
• General maintenance and upkeep of the physical plant, FF&E, grounds, swimming pool, etc.

Benefits

• Salary is $90k
• Operational incentive plan eligibility
• An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates and your family members
• 401K matching program for eligible associates
• Discounts at our Crescent managed properties in North America for you and your family members
• Excellent compensation package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed