Director of Engineering

Recruiting Partner: Simón de Swaan

New Haven, Connecticut | Hospitality Operations | Not Remote | $80,000 to $85,000 | Job ID: 175004

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Position Summary

The Director of Engineering oversees the maintenance, repair, and overall operation of the senior living community to ensure a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This role manages the maintenance team, building systems, vendor relationships, and regulatory compliance.

Director of Engineering Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily maintenance of resident apartments, common areas, grounds, and building systems.
  • Manage HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, and life safety systems.
  • Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, local/state regulations, and senior living safety standards.
  • Supervise, train, and schedule maintenance staff.
  • Manage vendor contracts, outside contractors, and capital improvement projects.
  • Develop and monitor department budgets, expenses, and inventory.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations.
  • Maintain maintenance logs, inspections, licenses, and compliance records.
  • Support resident satisfaction by ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment.

Director of Engineering Qualifications

  • 5+ years of maintenance or engineering leadership experience, preferably in senior living, hospitality, healthcare, or multifamily housing.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building systems.
  • Experience with budgeting, vendor management, and compliance.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.

Salary Range- 80,000-85,000 plus bonus and benefits

 

JOB ID: 175004

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