Regional Director – Engineering Operations

Hilton

. Provide engineering guidance for major facility issues, emergencies, repairs, and operational challenges across multiple hotel properties .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesLead💰 $145,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in engineering and facilities management within the hotel industry, focusing on capital planning, compliance, and operational excellence. Proven ability to lead property transitions, support hotel openings, and manage complex capital improvement projects across multiple properties.

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Engineering GuidanceFacilities ManagementCapital PlanningDirector Of Property Operations ExperienceHotel Operations Support

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Hard Skills

Facility Systems ExpertiseCompliance RequirementsProperty InspectionsAction PlanningOperational Readiness

Soft Skills

CollaborationLeadershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Vendor ManagementBudget DevelopmentCapital Improvement Planning

Industry Keywords

Hotel OperationsProperty TransitionsEngineering AssessmentsOperational ChallengesSustainability

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide engineering guidance for major facility issues, emergencies, repairs, and operational challenges across multiple hotel properties
Conduct annual property inspections and evaluate engineering operations, facility conditions, brand standards, and compliance requirements
Develop detailed action plans for property improvement
Support capital planning, budget development, new hotel openings, transitions, special projects, and vendor management initiatives throughout the region
Partner with Area Vice Presidents of Operations, hotel General Managers, and Directors of Property Operations to support operational goals and property performance
Collaborate with Property Operations, Brand Standards, Sustainability, Supply Management, and Finance teams
Work with external vendors, suppliers, ownership groups, and contractors on capital projects, facility maintenance, and operational excellence initiatives
Lead comprehensive annual engineering assessments across the assigned region, including reporting, action planning, and follow-up reviews
Support regional capital improvement planning, engineering compliance initiatives, hotel transitions, and new property openings to ensure successful execution and operational readiness
Report to the Sr Director, Property Operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ten (10) years of professional experience in engineering, facilities management, hotel operations, or a related field
Expertise in facility systems, capital planning, compliance requirements, and hotel engineering operations
Five (5) years of Director of Property Operations experience, including property-based regional support to other hotels
Experience supporting hotels with 1,000 rooms or more
Willingness to travel up to 75%
Ten (10) or more years of Director of Property Operations experience, including property-based regional support to other hotels
Experience leading engineering support for multiple properties within a large hotel portfolio
Experience supporting hotel openings, property transitions, and complex capital improvement projects

Benefits

Comp & perks

110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night through the Go Hilton travel program
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) with a 15% discount on Hilton shares
Paid parental leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
Personalized caregiving concierge services
Crisis Concierge support for practical and emotional care
Free counseling and support through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for eligible Team Members
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Health and welfare benefits, including health plans, dental cleanings, and vision coverage
Retirement plans
Hilton Annual Incentive (Bonus) Plan, subject to plan terms and conditions
Company's long-term incentive plan, subject to plan terms and conditions