Area Chief Engineer

Area Chief Engineer Regional Hotel Engineering & Facilities Operations Start Your Journey with Midas Hospitality Midas Hospitality is seeking an experienced, strategic, and hands-on Area Chief Engineer to provide engineering leadership across a portfolio of hotels within an assigned region.

This position serves as the technical leader for multiple properties while maintaining direct responsibility for a designated home hotel.

Working closely with the Corporate Director of Engineering, Regional Operations Leaders, General Managers, and property engineering teams, the Area Chief Engineer drives operational excellence through preventative maintenance programs, capital improvement projects, engineering team development, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is an accomplished hotel engineering professional with extensive technical expertise, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for developing engineering teams while protecting hotel assets and maximizing operational efficiency.

What You Will Be Doing As the Area Chief Engineer, you will provide leadership and technical expertise for engineering operations across multiple hotel properties.

Responsibilities include: Regional Engineering Leadership Oversee engineering operations for multiple hotels while maintaining direct responsibility for your assigned home property.

Ensure all hotels maintain safe, reliable, and efficient building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, elevators, fire/life safety systems, and building infrastructure.

Partner with General Managers and Regional Operations Leaders to establish engineering priorities and operational goals.

Provide engineering support during hotel acquisitions, renovations, transitions, and new property openings.

Preventative Maintenance & Asset Management Develop, implement, and continuously improve preventative maintenance programs across the region.

Monitor work order completion, preventative maintenance compliance, and engineering performance metrics.

Conduct quarterly engineering inspections, work order audits, and property assessments while documenting findings and action plans.

Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and extend asset life.

Capital Projects & Engineering Initiatives Collaborate with Corporate Engineering on capital improvements, renovations, ADA compliance projects, and building upgrades.

Manage project timelines, contractor coordination, and engineering budgets.

Support implementation of new engineering technologies and building automation systems.

Identify and implement energy conservation initiatives involving HVAC systems, lighting, water usage, and utility management.

Leadership & Team Development Coach, mentor, and develop Chief Engineers and engineering associates across the region.

Support recruiting, onboarding, performance management, succession planning, and ongoing training initiatives.

Establish standardized engineering procedure...