Director, Engineering

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Job description

Pay: $90000 per year - $(phone number removed) per year

At Great Wolf, the Director of Engineering sets the vision and managing the effective functioning of the entire hotel/resort and/or property, including physical buildings, grounds, mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems. This is a senior management level position, which manages budget, capital expenditure projects, preventative maintenance and energy conservation.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Develops engineering organizational strategies by contributing engineering information, analysis, and establishing engineering objectives

Establishes engineering operational strategies by evaluating engineering trends; establishing critical measurements and designing engineering systems

Determine and monitor production, productivity, quality, and customer-service strategies

Develops engineering financial strategies by estimating, forecasting, and anticipating requirements, trends, and variances; aligning monetary resources; developing action plans; measuring and analyzing results; initiating corrective actions; minimizing the impact of variances

Establishes best practice standards including developing policies, procedures, and workflows

Conduct engineering project management by evaluating feasibility; identifying requirements and resource utilization, studying available technology, conferring with engineering consultants, completing cost-benefit studies, and estimating costs relative to budget

Maintains uninterrupted operations by coordinating provision and backup of supplied utilities

Provides technical information by analyzing operational problems, collecting, analyzing, and summarizing technical data and trends

Updates job knowledge by tracking updates in regulations and codes; participating in educational opportunities, maintaining personal networks and active participation in professional organizations

Conduct supervisory responsibilities by communicating and enforcing values, policies and procedures; selection, orientation, training, coaching and disciplinary counseling, and monitoring job performance

Basic Qualifications & Skills

Associates degree or equivalent experience

Plumbing License, Certified Pool & Spa (CPO) License, Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) Certified

2+ years of work experience with managing multiple teams of technical employees through projects

1+ years of senior management experience

Experience with engineering design

Desired Qualifications & Traits

Previous experience in leadership role in resort/waterpark setting

Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

Able to develop, implement, and monitor programs that adhere to all appropriate regulations, including: Ergonomics, Emergency Response, Injury and Illness Prevention, and Hazard Communications

Physical Requirements

Able to lift up to 15 lbs

Able to bend, stretch, and twist

Able to sit or stand for long periods of time

Able to climb multiple flights of stairs on daily basis and walk frequently

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