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Located in the heart of Austin near University of Texas at Austin, The Otis Hotel Austin Autograph Collection and AC Hotel Austin-University are two connected lifestyle hotels totaling 347 guest rooms. Together, they deliver a unique blend of music-inspired energy and modern, design-forward hospitality in one of the city’s most dynamic districts. We’re seeking a Dual Director of Engineering to lead the physical operation and long-term performance of both properties. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing two distinct brands under one roof—balancing the creative, guest-driven environment of Autograph Collection with the precision and efficiency of AC Hotels.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and implement long-term engineering strategies aligned with White Lodging and property objectives
Recruit, hire, train, and mentor a high-performing engineering team
Ensure technical excellence, safety compliance, and quality standards across all engineering functions
Oversee planning, execution, and completion of engineering projects on time and within budget
Manage department budgets, labor, equipment, and resources effectively
Direct preventive maintenance programs to protect the asset and enhance reliability
Collaborate with Housekeeping, Front Desk, F&B, Sales, and other departments to ensure operational alignment
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and brand standards
Provide hands-on leadership, troubleshooting, and technical guidance when needed
Drive continuous improvement in energy management, sustainability, and life-safety systems
Requirements:
Engineering leadership experience in hospitality preferred
Proven ability to lead, develop, and manage engineering teams
Strong project management and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience working with union labor contracts preferred, when applicable
Required licenses or certifications such as HVACR, EPA, Certified Pool Operator, or similar
Strong financial acumen and budget management capabilities
What we offer:
Day 1 Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Vacation/Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover
Paid Parental Leave
Complimentary wellness tools
Unlimited referral bonuses
401(k) with company match
Hostcare Resources healthcare concierge
Leadership development
Tuition reimbursement
Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and other travel/entertainment experiences
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