Director Engineering

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📍 United StatesFull time

About this role

Role Purpose

As Engineering Director you’ll direct the engineering/maintenance of your hotel and ensure the safety and comfort of hotel guests and team members – making sure all activities are delivered safely and with compliance. Motivating and training your team with the skills to keep hotels always looking their best. 

Key Accountabilities

People

  • Direct daily engineering needs, plan and assign work ensuring you always have the right team in place.
  • Develop your team and improve their performance through coaching and feedback, and create performance and development goals for colleagues - recognise good performance. 
  • Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
  • Communicate with all hotel department heads to stay informed of maintenance needs and ensure timely responses to requests. 

Guest Experience

  • Help guests needs to ensure their satisfaction.
  • Use a maintenance programme to ensure the hotel is maintained and in service for our guests. 

Responsible Business

  • Oversee the physical operations of the hotel, including maintenance and repair and order parts and supplies in a timely and efficient manner while minimising waste and maintaining “green” initiatives.
  • May be responsible for hotel security to minimise risk of theft, crime and other hazards.
  • Ad-hoc duties – unexpected moments when we have to pull together to get a task done. 

Accountabilities

This is the top Maintenance/Engineering job in a large, luxury, resort, or major flagship hotel with multiple sites and facilities, a number of major outlets, high-volume catering and convention facilities, and a large number of VIP and key guests. Supervises a staff of maintenance/engineering tradespersons and contractors. May oversee subordinate managers and supervisors. 

Key Skills & Experiences

  • Some college or advanced vocational training 
  • Four years’ experience in general building maintenance and/or construction or equivalent combination of education and experience 
  • Specialised expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields 
  • Level 3 EPA Certification, HVAC and refrigeration certificate, licensed plumber and/or journeyman status for electrician and carpenter may be required 
  • Hotel experience preferred 
  • Professional certification and licence if required by law 

Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this Director Engineering role at IHG is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Director Engineering position at IHG located?
This Director Engineering role at IHG is based in United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Director Engineering role at IHG full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Director Engineering role at IHG.
How do I apply for the Director Engineering position at IHG?
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When was the Director Engineering job at IHG posted?
This Director Engineering position at IHG was posted on Sep 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Director Engineering
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