What will I be doing?     As an Assistant Director of Engineering you would be responsible for executing your position’s responsibilities in alignment with our Spirit of Service culture and driving company success through performing the following tasks to the highest standards: Assist the Director of Engineering in administering programs involving electrical, mechanical, general construction, and repair and maintenance of existing facilities and equipment. Included are the safe and efficient operation of building utilities systems i.e. natural gas, electric, and water. Assign and verify completion of routine maintenance and operation of all mechanical, electrical, H.V.A.C systems and any other related equipment, which contributes to the safe and effective operation of the facility. Visually inspect quality of work and directs staff and outside contractors in tasks according to performance and productivity standards. Take on the responsibility of completing any special projects that were the responsibility of the Director. Communicate effectively with city officials to ensure proper maintenance of permits and licenses such as inspecting the building with the fire department to ensure all public assembly permits are maintained yearly. Coordinate inspections of all elevators and escalators with the proper regulating agency. If required, coordinate and search the property with Secret Service staff and other officials to ensure safety of diplomats and hotel guests. Act as a liaison between hotel and vendors to review latest in hotel technology and products. Attend conventions, seminars or classes to further education in current and future trends to be used in the hotel with the intent to increase guest satisfaction, cut costs etc. Assume the responsibilities of shop foreman and other supervisors in their absence. Assist in the negotiation of contracts between hotel and outside contractors. Assist Director of Engineering in the establishment and control of the annual budget. Due to the nature of the business, the incumbent may be required to do other duties and special projects as assigned by the Director of Engineering