DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING & MAINTENANCE Job at Glacier Park Collection by Pursuit
What will be your daily pursuit?:
Job Location: this position supports teams and business from East Glacier Park to Whitefish, MT. Time dedicated across all operations, during all seasons is required. Staff housing in East Glacier Park is available to ensure support of east-side operations. Office space in our Columbia Falls office is also available. EEO Information: Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit values diverse backgrounds and experience and we welcome all who are eligible to work in Canada to apply! We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.
The Director of Engineering & Maintenance directs and supervises all maintenance and engineering operations and related special projects for the Glacier Park Collection (GPC). Responsible for overseeing multiple phases of maintenance and capital improvement projects to include satisfactorily passing all compliance inspections, ensuring projects are properly resourced with qualified staff, and that consultants or contractors are utilized when needed. This role ensures appropriate and successful planning, budgeting, overseeing and implementation of engineering, maintenance, and capital projects to support GPC operations teams, and to deliver safety, guest satisfaction and maximum profitability.
What perks can you expect?:
- Full benefits including medical, dental, vision; 401k; discounted gym memberships.
- The perfect place to put down roots, grow your career, and raise a family.
- Lead a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe.
- The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends.
- Directs the general and preventative maintenance for all company facilities, equipment, and property.
- Responsible for ensuring all company facilities are maintained at a high level of finish which supports the guest and employee experience and the value equation for our guests.
- Coordinates resources across the collection to ensure that seasonal locations open in a “guest ready” condition on opening day.
- Coordinates with Location GMs to ensure clear direction on all project plans, engineering and maintenance schedules, and work activities associated with maintenance are covered and operating smoothly.
- Directs maintenance department operations with all company staff, Location GMs, and Operating Directors & Managers.
- Establishes annual capital improvement budgets in collaboration with other staff and operating departments for Finance and VP-GM approval.
- Builds the maintenance department’s annual labor and operating expense budget and is responsible for achieving financial performance to budget and reforecast.
- Secures cost estimates or quotes for major maintenance and capital projects and summarizes for review and approval by management. Secures approvals and work permits for projects when necessary or required.
- Reviews and approves all material and maintenance equipment purchases, purchase orders, and invoices for outside contractor services and consultants.
- Develops maintenance staffing models to provide necessary and cost-effective support to the location staff and operating departments.
- Supervises the inventory of materials, parts, equipment, and tools needed to provide timely maintenance support and execution of maintenance and capital projects on time and on budget. Maintains necessary inventory controls of valuable materials and tools.
- Provides necessary training to maintenance personnel that ensures safe and effective performance of their duties. Ensures training is relevant and up to date in terms of construction trends, technology, and methods.
- Sources external architectural, engineering, and contracting services when needed.
- Ensures facilities, equipment, and departmental teams are operating in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations and codes involving guest, safety, building construction, and local jurisdiction restrictions and regulations.
- Assists in the administration of Promise to Place and other sustainability and energy conservation programs for the Glacier Park Collection.
- Ensures the structural safety, proper sanitation, preservation and fire protection of all properties and equipment.
- Ensures the ongoing testing and controls are in place to deliver clean water to guests and staff and to ensure any water & sewer regulations are consistently followed.
This list of duties is intended to be representative of tasks associated with this role. However, Pursuit and the Glacier Park Collection reserve the right to modify, add, remove, or otherwise change duties at their discretion based on the needs of the business.
What skills and experience do you need for this job?:
Experience Needed
- Minimum 5 years’ experience leading construction or building projects and teams.
- Business/construction management degree or equivalent work experience required.
- Experience in hotel engineering, construction management or large-scale building operations required.
- Ability to read blueprints, maps, and overall construction designs required.
- Experience developing and monitoring complex budgets, inventory controls and managing staff performance desired.
- Experience with large commercial laundry, HVAC systems, water purification, and/or fleet vehicle operations desired.
- Broad knowledge of general construction codes and safety regulations required.
Expected Behaviors
- Strong “can-do,” attitude with willingness to be flexible and adaptable.
- Ability to make decisions, solve problems and exercise good judgment with limited supervision.
- Apply business knowledge to develop and deliver innovative, value-added solutions.
- Strong commitment to building positive working relationships.
- Willingness to work with geographically dispersed teams in a seasonal environment.
- Curious – a forward thinker.
- Resourceful, with a strong desire to solve problems and create new solutions.
- Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Sense of urgency to complete job duties accurately and in a timely manner.
- Solid written, verbal communication skills and standard computer skills.
- Must communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with a strong attention to detail.
- Must bring a keen eye for detail, organization, safety, and cleanliness.
- Must exhibit interest in travel & tourism, hospitality, the Glacier Park Collection and Pursuit overall.
- Beautiful scenery and operations in and around a National Park setting.
- High-energy, fun and collaborative team experiences.
- Discounts, perks and access to lodging and attractions around the world of Pursuit.
- Opportunity to be heard, to learn and to develop career skills in a growing, global company.
- Non-smoking, health-conscious teams and locations.
- Variable weather conditions exist in all areas, across all seasons.
- Physical ability to walk, lift with assistance, stand and reach are all daily requirements.
Occasional travel to other Pursuit locations may be required from time to time. Travel within the local geography is required. The nature of the position may require work to be performed at nonstandard hours and weekends from time to time. Must possess a valid driver’s license and US Passport.
Job Location: this position supports teams and business from East Glacier Park to Whitefish, MT. Time dedicated across all operations, during all seasons is required. Staff housing in East Glacier Park is available to ensure support of east-side operations. Office space in our Columbia Falls office is also available.
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