Assistant Director of Engineering - Luxury Resort, Saudi

COREcruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an Assistant Director of Engineering to oversee engineering operations in a luxury resort setting. The role requires strong leadership skills, experience in managing engineering functions, and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment. Candidates should have 2-3 years of relevant experience and be able to manage teams effectively. The position offers a negotiable salary and accommodation in a remote location.

Benefits

Single status accommodation

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a luxury hotel as Assistant Engineering Director or similar role.
• Proven expertise in managing engineering and maintenance functions.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and sustainability practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Engineering with overseeing maintenance and operations.
• Lead a team of skilled engineers in a remote location.
• Ensure all facilities operate safely and reliably according to standards.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Problem-solving

Team management

Job description

Assistant Director of Engineering – Luxury Resort, Saudi

The role of Assistant Engineering Director in brief:

As the Assistant Director of Engineering, you will assist the DOE with overseeing the maintenance, operation, and overall efficiency of all engineering systems and infrastructure within the hotel. This role is based in a remote location and requires a leader who can thrive in a dynamic, off-the-grid setting. Leading a team of skilled engineers, you will ensure that all facilities operate safely, reliably, and in accordance with the highest standards.

What we are looking for in our ideal Assistant Engineering Director role:

• 2-3 Years of experience as an Assistant Director of Engineering / strong Head of Engineering / Chief Engineer in a luxury 5* hotel setting
• Proven expertise in managing engineering and maintenance functions, ensuring optimal facility performance, and leading diverse teams in a high-end, fast-paced environment is essential.
• Strong leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills are required, along with a deep understanding of safety regulations, sustainability practices, and industry best practices.
• Gulf experience is always beneficial – International experience essential
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

Salary package offered: negotiable and dependent upon experience – single status accommodation offered (remote location)

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