Assistant Director of Engineering

We are looking for an Assistant Director of Engineering to join the re-opening of the famed Delano Miami Beach.

Set to open its doors in 2025, Delano Miami Beach will fuse historic charm with contemporary luxury, reflecting a reimagined experience that pays homage to the original visionary concept. Comprising 170 rooms and distinct food and beverage concepts, the hotel will preserve its iconic walk-in pool and, in addition, unveil a new pool on an amenity deck, offering breathtaking views of the ocean. Delano Miami Beach will act as the brand’s flagship location, re-establishing Delano as a trailblazer in luxury lifestyle hospitality.  Ennismore, in partnership with Cain International (the owners of Delano Miami Beach as well as partner in the Delano brand), are currently undertaking a significant renovation and redevelopment of the iconic Delano hotel with an aim to open its doors again ahead of the 2025 winter high season.

JOB OVERVIEW:

Under the general guidance of the Director of Engineering, the Assistant Director of Engineering supports the planning and execution of maintenance and safety objectives across the property. This role assists in overseeing the engineering team, ensuring that all building systems, equipment, and infrastructure are operating efficiently and safely. The Assistant Director helps coordinate daily operations, supports preventive maintenance programs, and ensures timely completion of repairs and projects. In addition, this position plays a key role in upholding the property’s appearance and functionality, contributing to a safe and comfortable environment for both guests and staff.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the Director of Engineering in planning, coordinating, and executing maintenance and engineering operations across the property.

• Supervise engineering team members, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely completion of preventive maintenance and service requests.

• Maintain and troubleshoot building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, elevators, and fire/life safety equipment.

• Oversee contractors and third-party vendors to ensure compliance with project scope, quality standards, timelines, and budget.

• Support the development and implementation of short- and long-term strategies for facility improvements and sustainability initiatives.

• Monitor and manage budgets for maintenance, repairs, and engineering related capital projects. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures.

• Develop and maintain engineering procedures, service logs, and maintenance documentation to ensure operational continuity.

• Provide technical expertise on facility systems, infrastructure upgrades, and energy management opportunities.

• Collaborate with other departments to support guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• We recognize we are in the hospitality industry and that may require us to provide lateral service.  We will on occasion call for each individual in the team to on a routine basis perform various related tasks as needed in the spirit of providing exceptional guest service.
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