Divisional Director, Engineering & Maintenance – Luxury Hotels

Antal International Network; Plasencia; On-site; EUR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

This strategic, hands-on role requires deep experience in hotel engineering, regulatory compliance, and sustainability, with extensive travel across the portfolio.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in a senior leadership role in engineering or maintenance for large-scale properties.
• Experience with hotel engineering systems and regulatory compliance.
• Proven track record in capital projects and renovations.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and maintenance for multiple hotels; drive capital projects end-to-end.
• Collaborate with Design & Construction to meet specs, budgets, and schedules; oversee commissioning.
• Provide leadership to Directors of Engineering; foster safety and proactive maintenance.
• Conduct audits for regulatory compliance and performance across properties.
• Develop divisional budgets and drive cost controls; manage vendor contracts.
• Lead energy optimization and sustainable tech integration; improve environmental footprint.
• Mentor the Engineering & Maintenance team and ensure continuous improvement.
• Ensure Belmond standards and regulatory compliance across all properties.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Project management

Energy efficiency

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

This strategic, hands-on role requires deep experience in hotel engineering, regulatory compliance, and sustainability, with extensive travel across the portfolio.