Director Of Engineering

Director Of Engineering
Viseu
Viseu, Viseu District, Portugal

Director of Engineering | Luxury Lifestyle Hotel | Lisbon | €58, 000 + Bonus

I am searching for an experienced Director of Engineering to join a newly opening luxury lifestyle hotel located in the heart of Lisbon. This is a key leadership role for a
- on technical professional who thrives in
- paced,
- opening environments and understands the operational demands of
- end hospitality.

Reporting directly to the senior operations leadership, you will take full responsibility for the engineering function, ensuring a smooth opening and the
- term reliability, safety, and performance of the property.

Perks & Benefits

• €58, 000 gross per year (paid across 14 months)
• €300 monthly subsidy
• 10% annual bonus
• Private health insurance with family cover (partner and children)
• Long-term career opportunity within an international hospitality environment

Your Experience

• Previous Director of Engineering or senior engineering leadership experience within international hotel brands
• Background in luxury or luxury lifestyle hotels
• Strong
  - opening and operational engineering expertise
• Confident leading and developing
  - skilled technical teams
• Fluent Portuguese or Spanish required
• Advanced English essential for working in an international environment
• Calm,
  - focused, and highly organised under pressure

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full engineering operation for a luxury lifestyle hotel
• Oversee a team including engineering supervisors and engineers
• Ensure all building systems, safety standards, and compliance requirements are met
• Drive preventative maintenance strategies to support high occupancy and guest satisfaction
• Work closely with operations leadership to support a successful opening and ongoing performance
• Manage budgets, suppliers, contractors, and service agreements
• Act as a visible,
  - on leader within the hotel operation

If you are interested, please contact Clay at COREcruitment: