Director of Engineering | Luxury Hospitality | Balearic Islands, Spain (Spanish Speaking)

A rare opportunity to lead the engineering function for a high-profile, luxury resort in one of the Mediterranean’s most sought-after destinations. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for ensuring the seamless operation, maintenance and long-term performance of a complex, design-led asset. You will play a critical role in shaping the guest experience behind the scenes, where precision, reliability and attention to detail are non-negotiable.

The Role You will take full ownership of the engineering and maintenance strategy across the property, leading a high-performing team and driving best-in-class standards across all technical services. Key responsibilities include: • Leading all engineering, maintenance and facilities operations across the resort • Ensuring full compliance with local regulations, health & safety, and brand standards • Managing preventative maintenance programmes to protect asset value and minimise downtime • Overseeing CAPEX projects, refurbishments and upgrades • Driving energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives • Managing budgets,



costs and supplier relationships • Partnering closely with senior leadership to support overall operational excellence

The Profile We require a commercially minded engineering leader who understands the demands of a luxury hospitality environment. • Proven experience as Director of Engineering (or similar) within luxury hotels or resorts • Strong technical background across MEP systems and hotel infrastructure • Experience managing large teams and complex operations • Commercially astute with strong budgeting and cost control capability • Hands-on leadership style with the ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels • Fluent Spanish is essential • EU work rights are highly advantageous

Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a flagship luxury asset where standards are exceptionally high, and the impact of this role is both visible and valued. You will be instrumental in maintaining and enhancing a property that is recognised for its quality, design and guest experience.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Nicky Harrison directly at [email protected] with updated CV and cover letter, or apply via LinkedIn.

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