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Shashi Hospitality Group

Hotel Director of Engineering

Shashi Hospitality Group, Cupertino, California, United States, 95014

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Overview

We are a growing hospitality group with a portfolio of diverse, high-performing hotel properties. We\'re looking for a

Director of Engineering

with multi-property oversight experience to join our leadership team and help drive operational excellence, strategic capital planning, and sustainability initiatives across our hotels. SUMMARY:

The Director of Engineering is responsible for overseeing engineering operations across multiple hotel properties. This leadership role ensures compliance with brand standards and safety regulations, manages large-scale capital projects, and provides strategic direction aligned with corporate goals. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader with a strong background in hotel engineering, project management, and cross-functional collaboration. CURRENT HOTEL LOCATIONS : Cupertino, CA: Aloft Cupertino, Corporate Office; Mountain View, CA: Shashi Hotel; Palo Alto, CA: The Nest Palo Alto; San Jose, CA: Aloft San Jose Cupertino; and Sunnyvale, CA: Aloft Sunnyvale. DAY-TO-DAY: Lead engineering operations across a portfolio of hotel properties. Oversee compliance with brand standards, fire/life/safety regulations, and local building codes. Collaborate with senior leadership to implement regional engineering strategies. Manage capital improvement projects, renovations, and energy efficiency initiatives. Serve as the technical point of contact for property owners and asset managers. Support new hotel openings, conversions, and Property Improvement Plans (PIPs). Mentor and develop senior-level engineering staff. Monitor performance, drive accountability, and ensure operational excellence. Provide regular updates to the VP of Operations on engineering metrics and project timelines. WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering preferred. HVAC, plumbing, pool, mechanical, and electrical certifications preferred. 10+ years of engineering leadership experience, with a focus on multi-location hospitality or hotel management. Proven success managing CAPEX projects and delivering ROI. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for owner and cross-functional collaboration. Deep understanding of building systems, energy management, and FLS compliance. Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams. Strong financial and project management skills. Must be fluent in English; Spanish bilingual a plus. Must be willing to work as needed and travel to support the various properties. BENEFITS Competitive salary + bonus Vacation, Sick Pay, and Holidays Health, dental, vision, and other insurances 401(k) retirement plan Travel reimbursement Professional development opportunities

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