Corporate Engineer

RLJ Lodging Trust • Bethesda, Maryland • Posted June 19, 2026

About the Role

Function:

The Corporate Engineer leads engineering planning, capital execution, and asset integrity across a significant portion of RLJ’s hotel portfolio (35+ properties). Sitting within Design & Construction, this role partners with Asset Management and property teams to drive consistent engineering performance, execute complex projects, and protect long-term asset value.

This is a senior, hands-on role for a seasoned operator who is comfortable working across a multi-property platform.

Responsibilities:

Portfolio Engineering

  • Support and guide third-party management, property-level, Regional, and Chief Engineers
  • Ensure consistent engineering standards and operating practices are being implemented by third-party management teams
  • Conduct property inspections, audits, and condition assessments
  • Provide expertise on complex building systems