Engineering Manager

Hyatt

full-time

Posted on: 10/7/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per year

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

Conduct on-site engineering inspections of hotel facilities in preparation for openings and conversions.
Review building systems (MEP, life safety, energy, and water) against brand standards, approved design documents and deviations, and compliance requirements.
Perform field observations and functional testing to validate operations readiness.
Document findings, prepare inspection reports, and follow up on corrective action items.
Partner with the larger Design & Construction Services team, Openings & Conversions team, Operations, and other internal stakeholders to support smooth openings.
Track and report compliance against established standards, escalating concerns to the Director and / or VP as needed.
Support the development of consistent procedures for inspections and compliance monitoring.
Maintain regular communication with pre-opening teams and property-level engineering teams to support alignment with brand requirements.
Travel frequently (approximately 50%) to conduct field inspections and opening compliance reviews.

5+ years of experience in engineering related field, practical on-property experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field
Experience with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu

Benefits

Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
Flexible work schedule
Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on-site fitness center
A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match