Overview

The Condado Collection is a collection of hospitality properties in Puerto Rico ranging from classic and modern luxury full-service hotels, to fine dining and entertainment.

La Concha Resort is a modern luxury resort in Condado, Puerto Rico with history dating back to 1958. Epitomizing the fun “Latino Chic” lifestyle, offering stylish amenities and a hot nightlife to all guests. We aim to create experiences and inspire journeys not only for our guests, but also our workforce. We are confident that our team members are the key in delivering passionate and authentic hospitality service. Let’s create a collection of memories together!

Responsibilities

• The Assistant Director of Engineering is responsible for assisting the Director of Engineering in planning, organizing, and directing engineering activities to ensure the timely and efficient completion of projectsCreate a long-term plan for preventive maintenance and asset protection.
• This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing technical expertise, and ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in developing project plans, schedules, and budgets. Monitor project progress and address any issues or delays that may arise.
• Plan effective use of capital: manage operating and capital expenditures and create a long-term plan for preventive maintenance and asset protection.
• Knowledge of budget, PNL’s and Financial Reports.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
• Offer technical expertise and support in the design, development, and implementation of engineering solutions.
• To continually support and improve engineering services that effectively address problems affecting both guests and associates.
• Review technical documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with requirements. Ensuring compliance to facility regulations and safety standards.
• To be able to analyse problems and to formulate plans to get work done quickly including procurement of materials, parts, etc., and necessary scheduling arrangements with a high degree of quality.
• Implement quality assurance processes and procedures to maintain high standards of deliverables.
• Facilitate clear and effective communication between engineering teams, stakeholders, and senior management. Provide regular updates on project status, milestones, and key deliverables.
• Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.
• Support positive relations/interact with engineering staff, internal (other departments) and external customers (city building/zoning dept fire prevention bureau), vendors, regional and corporate staff.
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.

Qualifications

• Hospitality oriented
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Extensive management experience in hotel or lodging related engineering operations. (5 years)
• Extensive knowledge of building trades: Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing and General Building
• Experience in developing and managing operating budgets, capital expenditure planning, project management and life safety systems.
• Knowledge of facility regulations and safety standards (OHSA, EPA, ADA, CFC, NFPA)
• Must poses experience in one or more of the following areas: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic/Electronic Systems & Controls, Plumbing, Carpentry & Finish Skills, Kitchen Equipment, General Building Able to lift heavy objects.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and have the ability to bend, stop and lift.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office
• Fully bilingual in Spanish and English.