Engineering Manager

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Job description

Who We Are:

Pragmatically built, idealistically led, Synergy values a restless spirit, a resilient attitude, and a remarkable body of work. Hospitality flows through our veins and manifests in the artful delivery of guest service excellence. The fluid fingerprint of our associates' unique and colorful lives brings life, purpose, and community to life on the road. Our guests live professional, busy, and sometimes chaotic lives. They require a defined yet tailored experience that follows through on the promise and sanctuary of home. Our calm, warm, and relaxing private spaces seamlessly transition to bold, colorful, and thriving communal areas of diverse, functional worth, all set to rhythms of the 24/7/365 business world. Above and beyond is where we start. We believe each individual deserves to be seen, heard, and cared for as an individual-by an individual. If you are ready to bring your art for caring for the human condition to the next level, then we invite you to explore a career with Synergy Global Housing.

We are growing our team and would like to you experience what being a part of the Synergy family looks like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged and cheered on by your teammates and be supported in your personal and professional journey.

Who you are:

You love a challenge. A little chaos puts a smile on your face, and you excel at maintenance and facilities management. You have a firm grip on the difference between work and results. The thought of a typical day makes you want to pull your hair out. Above all, the back of your jersey spells teamwork, and you get a little misty at the thought of watching your team excel in work and life.

What you will be doing:

The Engineering Manager will posted in a unique property located in the San Francisco Bay Area as part of a tech giant's groundbreaking new campus. This "first of its kind" property is 240 rooms with no F&B and will have only one client, the company's employees!

This role supervises all mechanical operations, maintenance, energy management programs, and employee development programs to corporate quality standards and property operating objectives. Provide direct supervision of the engineering staff.

-Supervise, develop and maintain ongoing maintenance operation for hotel, including refrigeration, heating, plumbing, water treatment, preventive maintenance, hotel rooms, A/H units, ice machines, lighting, kitchen equipment, emergency generators, water softeners, switch rooms, roof exhausts, electrical substations, etc.
-Ensure projects are completed according to specifications and on time by studying work schedules and estimating worker-hour requirements for completion.
-Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules.
-Work closely with Housekeeping Manager and Director of Operations to ensure coordination of activities. May confer with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
-Aid and instruct craftsmen in scheduling work, ordering material and completing assignments by a specified date.
-May estimate, requisition, and inspect materials.
-Meet with architects to discuss blueprints, contact contractors to submit bids for new construction, and meets with construction supervisors to discuss different phases of work.
-Perform work within departmental expense plans.
-Analyze and resolve work problems, or assist workers in solving problems.
-Initiate or suggest plans to motivate workers. Recommend or initiate personnel actions, such as training, promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures.
-Interprets specifications, job orders, and company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
-Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules, recommends measures to improve production.
-May set up machines and equipment.
-Other duties as assigned.

What you bring along:

-Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
-Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form.
-Read and understand instructions, safety rules, etc.
-Write reports with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar. Speak with poise, voice control, and confidence, using correct grammar and well-modulated voice.
-Ability to understand the technologies required in the work you are directing.
-Vocational Institution Certificate and completion of apprenticeship in plumbing/electrical repair.
-2 years supervisory experience in the maintenance field and 3 years experience in the plumbing, electrical, and painting trades; OR, an equivalent combination of educ. & experience.

Synergy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.