Director of Engineering - Multi-Tower Resort
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Management
Operations Management, Project & Program Management -
Engineering
Operations Management
Are you a hands-on engineering leader who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment? We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering to oversee engineering, maintenance, and asset preservation operations for a large-scale resort property in Hawai?i. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a complex operation that supports thousands of owners, guests, and team members in a 24/7 environment. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong business acumen and proven leadership experience.
You will serve as a trusted advisor to resort leadership while leading a high-performing engineering team responsible for maintaining critical building systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, executing capital improvement projects, and delivering an exceptional guest experience.
- Lead all engineering, maintenance, and facilities operations across the resort.
- Oversee the performance, maintenance, and reliability of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, structural, and life safety systems.
- Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs that maximize asset life and operational efficiency.
- Direct capital improvement projects, renovations, and asset preservation initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, safety standards, building codes, and quality assurance requirements.
- Manage emergency preparedness, response planning, and business continuity efforts.
- Lead budget planning, forecasting, purchasing, and inventory management.
- Partner with operations and resort leadership to improve energy efficiency, sustainability, and overall facility performance.
- Build, mentor, and develop engineering team members while fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and excellence.
- Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and service providers to meet operational and financial objectives.
- Support labor relations, workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and performance management initiatives.
- Progressive leadership experience in engineering, facilities management, or resort/hospitality maintenance operations.
- Strong technical expertise in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, structural, and life safety systems.
- Experience leading engineering operations within hotels, resorts, mixed-use properties, hospitals, large commercial facilities, or similar complex environments.
- Proven success managing capital projects, preventative maintenance programs, and operational budgets.
- Strong understanding of OSHA requirements, building codes, environmental regulations, and safety standards.
- Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams, develop talent, and build strong relationships across departments.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on operational leadership.
- Competitive base salary: $105,000 - $125,000 annually
- Performance-based bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Employee discount and travel programs
Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran
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