Job Details

17 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Direct message the job poster from SkyBridge Luxury & Associates

SkyBridge Luxury & Associates has partnered with an ultra-luxury resort in Palm Springs to source a hands-on and experienced Director of Engineering to oversee all property operations, maintenance programs, and capital projects. This role is ideal for a service-driven engineering leader who takes pride in maintaining the integrity, safety, and beauty of a world-class resort environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all engineering and maintenance operations across guestrooms, public spaces, pools, spa, restaurants, and back-of-house areas
• Manage and develop an in-house engineering team while fostering a culture of precision, safety, and accountability
• Execute preventative maintenance programs and sustainability initiatives to support long-term asset value
• Coordinate with internal departments and third-party vendors to ensure seamless daily operations
• Oversee life safety systems, emergency protocols, and compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
• Support and manage capital improvement projects in collaboration with ownership and asset management teams
• Maintain accurate reporting, systems records, and documentation for inspections, permits, and maintenance schedules

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of engineering leadership in a luxury hotel or resort setting
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and energy management systems
• Proven ability to manage teams and take an active role in day-to-day operations
• Familiarity with California codes, regulations, and environmental compliance
• Experience with capital planning, renovation projects, and vendor management
• Ability to lead with integrity, urgency, and attention to detail in a five-star service environment

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Hotels and Motels and Hospitality

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SkyBridge Luxury & Associates by 2x

Inferred from the description for this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Disability insurance

Child care support

Pension plan

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Get notified about new Director of Engineering jobs in Palm Springs, CA.