Director of Engineering (Hotel)
£ 70,000 + Bonus Potential + Private Medical Cover + Training & Development + Excellent Company Benefits + Progression
Central London, Commutable from: Soho, Covent Garden, Holborn, Mayfair, Marylebone, Westminster, City of London, Southbank, Fitzrovia
Are you an Engineering Manager or Director from a hotel maintenance background looking to join a leading global hospitality group, where you will oversee the full engineering function of a high end property and play a key role in long term asset protection, safety, and operational excellence?
On offer is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward thinking business as they continue to invest in modernisation, refurbishment, and performance improvements across the estate.
This internationally recognised organisation is known for its premium guest experience and strong brand standards. They are now looking for a Director of Engineering to lead engineering operations at one of their flagship Central London properties.
In this role, you will be responsible for building systems, plant operations, life safety compliance, preventive maintenance schedules, and capital projects. You will lead a dedicated engineering team, manage budgets and energy efficiency, and work closely with senior leaders to maintain high standards of safety, reliability, and guest satisfaction.
This role would suit an experienced Chief Engineer looking to step up, or an established Director of Engineering seeking a new challenge within a prestigious, high performance environment.
The Role
Director of Engineering
Core responsibilities include: Managing Engineering Operations and Budgets, Maintaining Safety and Compliance Standards, Asset Protection and Preventive Maintenance, Leading Teams and Contractors, Delivering Capital and Renovation Projects
Overseeing a team of Engineers and external contractorsThe Person
Chief Engineer or Engineering Director with experience in the hotel or large scale hospitality sector
Strong technical knowledge of plant equipment, building operations, and life safety systems
Holds relevant qualifications such as IOSH, Legionella and statutory compliance certifications
Experience managing refurbishment or upgrade projects
Commercially aware with strong leadership and communication skills
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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Keywords: Hotel / Director Of Engineer / Engineering / Chief Engineer / Facilities / IOSH / Budgeting / Property Management / Compliance