DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING NF-05 (NF-5)
United States Army Installation Management Command
Lake Buena Vista, FL · $120k–$145k a year · Posted October 21, 2026
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About the job
Summary
This position is for Director of Engineering of a 584 room, full service resort. We offer amazing benefits including Retirement, 401k, Health Insurance, and Life Insurance.
Duties
Serves as the Director of Engineering for an Armed Forces Recreation Center, responsible for planning, facility operations, and long term sustainment, Reports to the General Manager and supervises subordinate managers in operations and sustainment. Utilizes subject matter expertise of civil, electrical and mechanical engineering in carrying out the planning duties that will result in the sustainment of facilities that will meet the operating requirements of the hotel's mission needs. Work is based on the assigned objectives and priorities of the command group. Plans, organizes, and conducts a comprehensive program that integrates a variety of resources such as preventative maintenance, energy management, workflow management, asset management and recapitalization. Provides guidance, assistance, and advice to the General Managers, contracting officers, and various officials of the headquarters command. Coordination of work with responsible parties and delineation of responsibilities is a critical job requirement in order to ensure completion of projects that have a direct impact on guest services and revenue stream. Participates in the budget formulation process. Supports the execution of the budget and performs project planning of NAF minor construction, maintenance and repair projects. Reviews justifications, validates cost estimates, resources needed, and completion time. Coordinates actions and briefs on the progress of projects. May at times serve as the contracting officer's representative and liaison for outside service contracts and agencies. Reviews plans, drawings, concept sketches, work orders and specifications, and performs other associated duties related to technical engineering. Establishes internal systems or procedures that will identify and correct potential problems from occurring. Ensures strict adherence to internal control and Army environmental policy and procedures and requirements.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MUST INCLUDE PAY PLAN, SERIES, GRADE, TO AND FROM DATES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY/DEPARTMENT. All qualification requirements must include experience performing duties equivalent in scope and complexity to the next lower grade level. Must have 3 years of specialized experience related to the duties above at a resort hotel or large facility responsible primarily for the lodging, dining and recreation of guests, size 500 plus guest rooms. Must be highly skilled and knowledgeable in the maintenance and operations of the mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration systems associated with large hotels; and must have a proven record as an effective administrator who has directed work in resort hotel facilities as either a chief engineer or engineering director. Must be familiar with budgeting processes, engineering contract options and experience with a standalone engineering environment without support from other agencies. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCES ON YOUR RESUME, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. WHEN USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY, PLEASE UPLOAD YOUR TRANSCRIPTS.
Education
Education is not required for this position and will not be utilized in determining minimum qualifications.
How you will be evaluated
Your experience is subject to evaluation and verification against the information in your resume. The numeric rating you receive is a self-assessment only and is based on your responses to the questionnaire. Do not overstate or understate your level of experience and capability. If a determination is made that you rated yourself higher than is supported by your resume, or if your resume lacks sufficient information, you will be rated accordingly or you may be considered ineligible. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCES ON YOUR RESUME, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. WHEN USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY, PLEASE UPLOAD YOUR TRANSCRIPTS.
How to apply
You may submit your application packet using one of the two methods identified below: Electronically (preferred): https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for announcement number NENAFSG2613097784. All documentation required in the vacancy must be submitted by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement. Manually: A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 1:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time to the Human Resources Office, on the closing date of the announcement. Shades of Green Resort is located on Walt Disney World Property.
Other information
Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 60 days after the closing date. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs, or a relocation allowance may be authorized if it is determined that the move is in the Government's best interest and in accordance with the installation's relocation policy. Please check out our application information kit to view additional information you may find useful when applying for our jobs.