Director of Engineering – Luxury Resort Operations Leader

COREcruitment; Whistler; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known luxury hotel brand in Whistler, BC is seeking a Director of Engineering to oversee maintenance, capital planning, and engineering operations. The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years of leadership experience in hospitality and a strong technical background. This role offers a competitive salary of $130,000–$145,000, executive bonus structure, full benefits, and the chance to work in a top luxury mountain destination.

Benefits

Executive bonus structure

Full benefits package

Resort perks

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of engineering leadership in hospitality or large facilities.
• Strong technical background (Class 4 Power Engineer preferred).
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily engineering operations and long-term capital projects.
• Lead a team across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and preventative maintenance programs.
• Manage budgets, vendor relationships, and sustainability initiatives.
• Play a key role in emergency response and property risk management.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Technical background

Hands-on leadership

Guest-focused environment

Job description

A well-known luxury hotel brand in Whistler, BC is seeking a Director of Engineering to oversee maintenance, capital planning, and engineering operations. The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years of leadership experience in hospitality and a strong technical background. This role offers a competitive salary of $130,000–$145,000, executive bonus structure, full benefits, and the chance to work in a top luxury mountain destination.