Job Description

Director of Engineering

Base Salary: $180,000 + Executive Benefits

SkyBridge Luxury & Associates is seeking a highly skilled Director of Engineering to lead all aspects of property operations, preventative maintenance, and capital project management for our client, a prestigious luxury resort. This role is ideal for a strategic, hands-on engineering leader who can balance operational excellence with long-term asset preservation and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Strategy : Direct the Engineering team, oversee budget planning, capital projects, and vendor management while ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Operations & Maintenance : Manage building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, structural, and grounds) with a focus on preventative maintenance, sustainability, and guest satisfaction.
• Quality & Compliance : Maintain standards across materials, finishes, fixtures, and equipment while ensuring compliance with codes, policies, and environmental regulations.
• Financial Management : Develop and oversee departmental operating budgets, capital expenditure plans, and cost-control measures to maximize ROI.
• Project Management : Lead renovations, upgrades, and large-scale projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution.
• Emergency Preparedness : Partner with Safety & Security teams on crisis planning, drills, and execution of emergency protocols.
• Sustainability : Advance environmental stewardship programs, energy conservation initiatives, and LEED-related practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in Engineering/Facilities within a luxury hotel or resort .
• Proven track record in capital project management , preventative maintenance programs, and contract/vendor negotiations.
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems .
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction/Property Management, or related field preferred (equivalent experience considered).
• Strong business acumen, communication, and leadership skills .
• Proficiency in CMMS, BAS, and MS Office Suite .

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 30 lbs frequently.
• Occasionally push/pull up to 250 lbs with equipment.
• Must be able to multitask in a dynamic operational environment.

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