Job Description
Join Our Team as Chief Engineer at The Colonies Resort by Vacatia
Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for keeping things running at their best? Do you take pride in creating a safe, beautiful, and fully functional environment for guests and team members? Vacatia is looking for a Chief Engineer to lead our maintenance and engineering team at The Colonies Resort in Williamsburg, VA.
What You’ll DoAs our Chief Engineer, you’ll be the go-to expert ensuring every system, space, and piece of equipment at the resort is operating smoothly. From overseeing HVAC and electrical systems to keeping the grounds in top shape, your leadership will set the tone for excellence. You’ll manage a skilled team, coordinate preventive maintenance, and partner with other resort leaders to deliver an outstanding guest experience.
Your ImpactLead and mentor the engineering & maintenance team.
Oversee daily operations of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
Manage preventative maintenance programs to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and Vacatia standards.
Plan and manage capital improvement projects.
Partner with vendors and contractors to complete repairs and upgrades on time and on budget.
5+ years of engineering or maintenance experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role (hospitality experience preferred).
Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety systems, and general building maintenance best practices.
Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and a high-performing team.
Hands-on skills and willingness to jump in when needed.
Flexible availability, including on-call coverage.
At Vacatia, we believe in creating lasting vacation memories — for our guests and for our team members. Here, you’ll enjoy:
A collaborative, supportive work environment.
Opportunities to grow your skills and career.
The satisfaction of seeing your work directly enhances the guest experience.
Ready to make your mark?
Apply now and bring your leadership and expertise to a resort environment where your work truly matters.
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