Four Seasons
hospitality
DirectorofEngineering
“Director of Engineering at Four Seasons. Skills: technical strategy, operational excellence, long-term vision, asset management, capital planning strategy, budget management, energy efficiency, CSR. defining, leading and implementing the hotel’s technical strategy. maintaining a on-site presence”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring the reliability, safety and long-term sustainability of all the site’s technical installations; operational excellence; exceptional quality of the guest experience; reducing consumption and improving energy performance
Industry & Context.
crisis management skills; analytical and data-driven decision-making
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
higher education degree in engineering, maintenance management or an equivalent discipline, minimum of 5 to 10 years’ proven experience in a Director of Engineering or equivalent senior technical role, recognized technical expertise across key building systems (HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, public building regulations, fire safety systems, CMMS), fully fluent in both French and professional English
Nice to Have
ideally within luxury hospitality or a highly complex operating environment, awareness of CSR, sustainability and energy performance, supported by analytical and data-driven decision-making
What You'll Do.
leading and implementing the hotel’s technical strategy
maintaining a on-site presence
guiding teams toward operational excellence
contributing to the exceptional quality of the guest experience
protecting and preserving this exceptional heritage property
uniting and developing a multidisciplinary technical team
fostering a culture of excellence
service and accountability
ensuring continuous training
coaching and skills development across the teams
guaranteeing the rigorous application of Four Seasons procedures and all applicable local regulations
committed and exemplary leader
overseeing all preventive
corrective and statutory maintenance operations across the property
serving as the technical authority in key disciplines: HVAC
electrical systems (high and low voltage)
ensuring full regulatory compliance and the safety of guests
optimizing the use of the CMMS and continuously improving maintenance programs
coordinating and overseeing major maintenance
renovation and continuous improvement projects
managing external contractors and ensuring compliance with timelines
budgets and Four Seasons quality standards
actively contributing to the hotel’s long-term asset management and capital planning strategy
managing and controlling annual Opex and Capex budgets
defining clear priorities and ensuring rigorous financial tracking and reporting
optimizing costs while consistently maintaining the expected level of excellence
monitoring and analyzing water
electricity and gas consumption through Group platforms and internal reporting tools
implementing and leading action plans aimed at reducing consumption and improving energy performance
identifying and driving optimization opportunities (efficiency gains
intelligent scheduling)
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
leading, uniting and developing a multidisciplinary technical team (maintenance technicians, gardeners, pool technicians, external contractors); guiding your teams toward operational excellence; ensuring continuous training, coaching and skills development across the teams; managing external contractors; effective interaction with Executive Management, operational teams and external partners
Communication Scope
excellent communication skills; excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective interaction with Executive Management, operational teams and external partners
Process & Methodology
planning, coordinating and overseeing major maintenance, renovation and continuous improvement projects, managing external contractors and ensure compliance with timelines, budgets and Four Seasons quality standards, capital planning strategy, preparing, managing and controlling annual Opex and Capex budgets, defining clear priorities and ensure rigorous financial tracking and reporting
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