Engineering Director jobs in Houma, LA

Engineering Director plans and directs all aspects of engineering activities and projects within an organization. Ensures all engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with organization's established policies and objectives. Being an Engineering Director utilizes best practice engineering methods and provides expert technical guidance for engineering initiatives. Incorporates components, materials, and tools that result in cost-effective and quality output. Additionally, Engineering Director manages overall engineering budget and costs. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Typically reports to top management. The Engineering Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Engineering Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Engineering
  • KIMPTON HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality that makes people feel disconnected. He initiated a new boutique hotel standard and environment where people could connect, from the heart. That was the goal then, and it is still our purpose today. Your work here has meaning. You're here to improve the lives of coworkers, guests, owners, communities, and together we make that happen. It's what drives all that we do. Every day you can improve lives in your own, unique way and you can expect the same in return. It all starts with you. How We're Different Our San Francisco-born entrepreneurial spirit and zest for life kick started this culture in 1981, and it shines through to this day. It all flows from you. The lively, rebellious, genuine you - with your diverse background, talents, experiences, and plucky personality - is fully welcome, and celebrated here. Because we know that when people can be themselves at work, they shine. That's what we seek out and celebrate. It's people of all kinds who share a knack for creativity and self-leadership. People who don't need to be told what to do to get things done. People who have an innate passion for making others' lives better. It adds up to a work environment that's a bit quirky, irreverent, exciting, uncommon, empowering, and downright exceptional. Guests feel it; you'll feel it too. What You'll Do In this role you'll work with the Regional Director of Engineering and the property General Manager to supervise the Engineering Department. Responsibilities include maintaining all equipment, systems, and building components. In addition, you'll be responsible for management and decision-making authority for daily operations and leading property engineering teams. Some of your responsibilities include: * Operate, repair, and maintain all pumps, boilers, motors, chillers, electrical systems, refrigeration systems, lighting, hotel appliances, and the hotel physical plant. * Paint all surfaces and equipment, make minor wall covering repairs, and minor furniture touch-ups. * Perform minor construction work, repair and maintain the lock and key systems, and replace lightbulbs, fixtures, televisions, and radios. * Lead staff (for those properties that have staff) by conducting performance evaluations, holding monthly departmental meetings, leading training on both technical and safety systems, building and maintaining your team. * Maintain open and positive relationship with the People & Culture Department. * Maintain par stocks of essential parts and associated materials and products used for operating, repairing, and maintaining the hotel. Notify your supervisor when parts are needed by using the proper requisition system or want list as appropriate, including purchasing. * Maintain accurate logs of equipment tests, such as fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, etc. Repair and preventative maintenance logs, monthly reports, daily walk reports, meter readings, etc. * Responsible for ensuring that contacts with project contractors and salesmen are conducted in a professional manner and in accordance with Kimpton Group standards. What You Bring * A high school diploma and trade school experience preferred. * 4 years of hotel maintenance/engineering experience with 2 years of management experience. * High-rise Fire Safety, CFC, and chemical testing certifications. * Proficient in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, locksmith, refrigeration, welding, boiler maintenance, chillers, and carpentry (with a proven electrical and mechanical aptitude!) * Maintain accurate readings and logs. * Ability to read blueprints and define areas quickly. * Be proficient in MS Office and other basic platforms. * Basic management abilities and be able to make reasonable decisions.   Differences make a difference. We are committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our hotel and restaurant guests. With that goal in mind, we encourage each of our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate differences among people. That includes different personalities, lifestyles, work styles, education, and experience. We also welcome and embrace people of all races, ethnicities, ages, religions, physical abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities and genders. For our complete EEO policy click here.   Be Yourself. Lead Yourself. Make it Count.
  • 7 Days Ago

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Director of Engineering
  • Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality that ...
  • 26 Days Ago

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ASSISTANT ENGINEERING DIRECTOR
  • Hyatt Regency New Orleans
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Summary Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Engineering team as the Assistant Director of Engineering at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. Not only will you be part of a rock-start ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Director, Test Engineering
  • 360insights
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Experiences that create growth. Growth that creates experiences. Here at 360insights you will be a part of a fast paced global team that is innovating and leading in the channel incentives and insight...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Engineering Intern
  • Thompson Engineering
  • Orleans, LA INTERN
  • Meyer Engineers is looking for a Civil Engineering intern in our Metairie office. The Meyer/ Thompson Internship Program is an 8-12 week program for college students (working towards a degree in Civil...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Civil Engineering Associate I
  • Thompson Engineering
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • The Civil Engineering Associate (EA) I & II is an entry level position up through 4 years of professional work experience. The EA Performs assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge a...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Control Engineer
  • PTS Advance
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Summary: The Controls Engineer will be a critical member of the Company’s Engineering & Construction team, reporting...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Instrumentation and Controls Engineer
  • CenTrio
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Title: Instrumentation Controls Engineer Location: New Orleans (Downtown) Reports to: Director Platform and Controls...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Instrumentation and Control Engineer
  • Amtec Inc.
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Summary The Controls Engineer will be a critical member of the Company's Engineering & Construction team, reporting ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Instrumentation and Control Engineer
  • Amtec Inc.
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Summary The Controls Engineer will be a critical member of the Company's Engineering & Construction team, reporting ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - DRAINAGE (2640)
  • Jefferson Parish
  • Kenner, LA
  • EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT EAST JEFFERSON VACANCY IN THE DRAINAGE ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Sales Engineer - Southeast
  • Rinnai America Corporation
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Creating A Healthier Way of Living Rinnai America Corporation is the leader in tankless water heating, a technology that...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Metering Specialist I
  • Bernhard Llc
  • Metairie, LA
  • Bernhard's core mission is delivering innovative engineering, construction, and energy solutions that empower our client...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing & Tooling Engineer Supervisor
  • John Deere
  • Thibodaux, LA
  • There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban cent...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Houma (/ˈhoʊmə/ HOH-mə) is the largest city in the parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States and the largest principal city of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city's powers of government have been absorbed by the parish, which is now run by the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government. The population was 33,727 at the 2010 census, an increase of 1,334 over the 2000 tabulation of 32,393. Many unincorporated areas are adjacent to the city of Houma. The largest, Bayou Cane, is an urbanized area commonly referred to by locals as being part of Hou...
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Income Estimation for Engineering Director jobs
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Houma, Louisiana area prices
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