Director of Engineering

Director of Engineering
Monarch Place | Hanceville, AL

About the Company

Monarch Place is a premier senior living community dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming environment for the residents who call our community home. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive rewards program, and a true team-oriented culture. If you are looking for a challenging and highly rewarding career, we would love to hear from you!

What You Will Do

• Oversee all physical plant operations, including maintenance, engineering, and safety compliance
• Plan, direct, and evaluate departmental activities in accordance with all applicable regulations and guidelines
• Manage and execute work order and preventative maintenance programs
• Monitor the condition of the building and grounds, planning for repairs, equipment, and supply needs
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, architects, engineers, and service providers
• Administer the community’s Risk Management and Safety Programs
• Lead departmental projects, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and in alignment with quality and safety standards
• Develop, implement, and maintain departmental policies, procedures, and job descriptions
• Train, coach, and support team members on policies and operational standards
• Develop and manage the department budget, forecasts, and staffing plan
• Ensure efficient use of resources and alignment with financial goals
• Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position reports directly to the Executive Director and operates with a high level of independence and judgment. The Director of Engineering leads and manages the Engineering department team, including hiring, training, performance management, and daily oversight.

Why You Are Qualified

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
• Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in physical plant operations, preferably in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality
• Hands-on experience with electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems required
• EPA Certification, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire
• Strong working knowledge of machinery, tools, and repair techniques
• Experience with building systems including fire panels, emergency response systems, and phone systems
• Knowledge of safety procedures and disaster preparedness
• Ability to meet physical demands including standing, walking, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 25 pounds

Why You Should Apply

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, team-focused work environment

Additional Information

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All offers of employment are contingent upon successfully completing a background check, reference checks, drug screening, physical, and verification of employment eligibility. Monarch Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer.