Global Director of Engineering

Overview

The role: Global Director of Engineering

Sector: Hospitality

Salary: A GBP 160,000+

Location: United Kingdom : Flexible : Lots of Travel

We are seeking a Global Director of Engineering to lead a multi:region engineering function, ensuring the safe, efficient, and high:performing operation of complex assets across an international portfolio.

This is a high-impact leadership role offering the opportunity to shape engineering strategy at a global scale within a leading branded hospitality environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead global engineering strategy aligned to business objectives and asset lifecycle planning
• Oversee engineering operations across multiple regions, ensuring consistency and high performance
• Drive maintenance excellence, major upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure full compliance with international health, safety, and regulatory standards
• Lead sustainability and efficiency improvements across engineering assets
• Build and develop a high-performing global engineering team
• Partner with senior stakeholders across operations, finance, and development
• Manage significant budgets, ensuring strong ROI and cost control

Qualifications

• Senior engineering leadership experience within hospitality or similarly asset-intensive sectors
• Proven track record managing complex, multi-site operations globally
• Strong strategic, financial, and operational capability
• Degree: qualified in Engineering; MBA desirable
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and leadership skills

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