Resort Chief Engineer - Relocate to Dominican Republic

COREcruitment; México; Presencial; MXN 400,000 - 600,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A renowned luxury resort in the Dominican Republic seeks a Chief Engineer to manage property maintenance and a skilled engineering team. This role requires extensive experience in ultra-luxury resorts, fluency in Spanish and English, and strong leadership abilities. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits, including a housing allowance and annual vacation.

Servicios

Return flight home each year

Monthly housing allowance of $1,000

Utilities allowance of $200

18 days of vacation annually plus 12 public holidays

Formación

• Hands-on experience in remote, ultra-luxury property maintenance.
• Experienced in creating and executing preventative maintenance programs and long-term CapEx planning.
• Confident managing budgets, forecasts, and KPIs.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee all property maintenance and manage a skilled engineering team.
• Ensure facilities operate at the highest standard.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives like energy and water efficiency.

Conocimientos

Fluent in Spanish

Fluent in English

Strong communication skills

Strong leadership skills

Broad technical knowledge

Educación

Educational background in engineering or architecture

Descripción del empleo

Chief Engineer – Rio San Juan, Dominican Republic – Up to $4,500 USD per month

We’re hiring a Chief Engineer for a renowned luxury resort nestled on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, known for its elegance, exceptional service, and connection to nature.This is an incredible opportunity for a seasoned engineering professional with high-end resort experience who thrives in remote environments.The role involves overseeing all property maintenance, managing a skilled engineering team, and ensuring the resort’s facilities and systems operate at the highest standard.

What they are looking for:

• Fluent in Spanish and English, with strong communication skills for both guest interaction and corporate reporting
• Educational background in engineering or architecture, with hands-on experience in remote, ultra-luxury property maintenance.
• Strong leadership skills—able to motivate a team while being actively involved in day-to-day operations.
• Experienced in creating and executing preventative maintenance programs and long-term CapEx planning.
• Confident managing budgets, forecasts, and KPIs, with a focus on cost-saving initiatives like energy and water efficiency.
• Broad technical knowledge including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, water treatment, pool systems, kitchen/laundry equipment, and landscaping; solar experience is a plus

What they’re offering:

• Competitive monthly salary of USD $4,000–$4,500 (based on experience), plus service charge and a bonus equal to one month’s net salary.
• A return flight home each year
• Monthly housing allowance of USD $1,000 net and utilities allowance of USD $200 net.
• 18 days of vacation annually plus 12 public holidays in accordance with Dominican Republic labor law.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Danny at COREcruitment dot com