Chief Engineer - Hotel Engineering And Maintenance - Europe

Our client an expanding hotel group in the 4 and 5 star category, based in Cyprus, and focused on maintaining high standards across its properties through strong technical operations, reliable infrastructure, and well-managed engineering functions is looking for an experienced and qualified Chief engineer.

This is an opportunity to join a growing organization where hotel engineering and maintenance play a central role in supporting day-to-day operations, guest experience, and long-term property performance. The role is suited to a senior engineering leader who can bring technical depth, operational oversight, and a practical approach to maintaining complex hospitality environments.

• Lead preventive and corrective maintenance activities across the property.
• Oversee MEP systems to support safe and efficient building operations.
• Manage HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Supervise electrical and mechanical installations.
• Provide leadership to the engineering team.
• Drive energy and utility management initiatives.
• Support renovation and refurbishment projects.
• Ensure health, safety, and technical compliance.

• Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, along with a valid Mechanical Engineering License.
• 7-10 years of engineering or maintenance experience in hotels, resorts, facilities management companies, large commercial properties, or similar technical environments, including hotel or resort operations.
• Hands-on experience with HVAC and refrigeration systems, MEP systems, electrical installations, mechanical systems, and building maintenance systems.
• Strong background in preventive maintenance programs, energy management practices, and energy and utilities management.
• Knowledge of health and safety compliance requirements in building or hotel operations, with experience supporting renovation and refurbishment work.
• Experience working with Hotel General Managers and internal engineering teams.
• Business-fluent English.

• Experience in complex and large hotel environments.
• An additional relevant engineering or technical certification.
• Business-fluent Greek though not essential would be a plus.

Competitive salary based on current market standards