Chief Engineer - Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile

Hilton • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the safety, functionality, and compliance of the hotel property, while helping deliver memorable guest experiences. The role leads facility operations and maintenance, property improvement projects, daily engineering department operations, and team performance at Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile.

Responsibilities

• Direct the functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance of hotel buildings, mechanical and electrical systems, HVAC, life safety systems, and grounds.
• Conduct facility inspections, maintain documentation for energy management and conservation programs, and oversee preventive maintenance initiatives.
• Lead capital projects and property rehabilitations, including scheduling, budgeting, contractor bidding, and licensing and permitting, while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Direct daily department operations, including guest service initiatives, product quality, inventory management, budgeting, forecasting, and adherence to industry standards.
• Promote team engagement and retention through performance management, professional development, and recognition programs.

Benefits

• 110 nights of discounted travel through the Go Hilton program, with room rates as low as $40 per night.
• Employee stock purchase program offering Hilton shares at a 15% discount.
• Paid parental leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents.
• Caregiving concierge services.
• Crisis concierge support.
• Free counseling and support through the Employee Assistance Program for eligible Team Members.
• Paid time off.
• Health and welfare plans, including coverage related to medical, dental, and vision care.
• Retirement plans.

What This Job Offers

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