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Director of Engineering

Marriott Vacations Worldwide

St. JohnFull-timePosted 4w agoStill listed today

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Location
St. John
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The Director of Engineering manages engineering operations, budgets, physical plant systems, maintenance plans, and construction projects at the property. The role oversees regulatory compliance, life-safety systems, profitability, payroll, and employee relations, while coordinating with property and regional engineering leadership. Relocation assistance is available.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

HVAC-R, requiredElectrical Systems, requiredPlumbing, requiredEngineering Operations, requiredBudget Management, nice to havePreventative Maintenance, nice to haveConstruction Supervision, nice to haveRegulatory Compliance, nice to haveLife-Safety Systems, nice to havePayroll Management, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED + 6 Years Experience or 2-Year Degree + 4 Years Experience, requiredTechnical Training in HVAC-R/Electrical/Plumbing, required

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/Electrical/Plumbing.

OR

  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major; 4 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/Electrical/Plumbing.

Relocation Assistance Available

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Engineering Operations and Budgets

  • Works with property and regional engineering leadership team to determine how Engineering is performing against budget and highlights areas of concern to leadership.

  • Manages the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment and electrical systems in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.

  • Administers service contracts to support property needs.

  • Ensures fire crew has complete understanding of all procedures, equipment and alarms.

  • Coaches and supports engineering leadership team to effectively manage controllable expenses (e.g., wages, heat, light and power, water consumption, tools and equipment, grounds keeping supplies, uniforms, vendors, service agreements, inventory, etc.).

  • Manages and controls heat, light and power.

  • Develops an engineering operating strategy that is aligned with the property/brand’s business strategy.

  • Develops and manages Engineering budget.

  • Ensures integration of departmental goals in game plans.

  • Oversees execution of long term preventative maintenance and 10 year asset protection plans.

  • Reviews financial reports and statements to determine how Engineering is performing against budget.

  • Addresses potential areas of concern and proposing solutions to owners in a proactive manner. • Communicates a clear and consistent message regarding departmental goals to produce desired results.

  • Supervises construction to ensure timely completion of projects within budgetary guidelines. Maintaining Engineering Standards

  • Ensures compliance with state, local and federal regulations.

  • Maintains property life safety systems (e.g., fire fighting equipment, sprinkler systems, and alarm systems).

  • Ensures building and equipment licenses, permits and certifications are current.

  • Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently. Managing Profitability

  • Manages areas of operation to budget by reviewing operating statements, budget worksheets and payroll progress reports.

  • Monitors and manages the payroll function.

  • Manages department's controllable expenses to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.

  • Participates in the development of department's capital expenditure goals; manages projects as needed.

  • Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility.

  • Prepares weekly and period end P&L critiques.

  • Understands the impact of department's operation on the overall property financial goals; educates staff on details as appropriate.

  • Reviews and manages controllable expenses such as, heat, light, power, water consumption, tools and equipment, grounds keeping supplies, uniforms, vendors, service agreements, etc. Conducting Human Resources Activities

  • Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.

  • Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and support the Peer Review Process.

  • Utilizes employee feedback and an “open door” policy to identify and address employee problems or concerns in a timely manner.

  • Celebrates successes by publicly recognizing the contributions of team members.

  • Resolves guest problems and complaints.

  • Brings issues to the attention of Human Resources as necessary.

  • Ensures that regular on-going communication takes place throughout the engineering operation to communicate daily operations activities, set expectations and create awareness of business objectives.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.

How this job compares

Set against the 474 open Engineering Director jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$156–355K/yr355 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 474 open Engineering Director jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience — less than three in four Engineering Director postings that state a minimum ask for (median 10 years, across 361 postings).
Education
218 of the 474 open Engineering Director jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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