Director of Engineering

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Desert romance meets outdoor adventure. Experience timeless beauty in our adobe casitas with a backyard full of saguaro cacti, dramatic valleys and the iconic Pinnacle Peak. Discover Scottsdale’s vibrant Native American art, history and Old West lore. With the property as your adventure basecamp, explore the nearby area, including two championship golf courses a quick shuttle away. Locally inspired spa treatments, a bi-level pool and authentic Southwest cuisine set the stage for a restorative desert escape.

About the Role

As the Director of Engineering, you’ll lead the overall engineering strategy and operations for our beautiful property located in the Sonoran desert, ensuring every system runs flawlessly to deliver the legendary Four Seasons experience. You’ll oversee all aspects of facilities management, from energy conservation and sustainability to safety, maintenance, and capital projects, while inspiring a skilled team dedicated to excellence.

This role provides strategic direction, operational leadership, and technical expertise to protect our assets, enhance guest satisfaction, and drive performance. You’ll partner closely with the General Manager and department heads to create innovative solutions, deliver high-quality results, and foster an environment of continuous improvement and collaboration.

What You Will Do

• Lead & Inspire: Oversee a talented Engineering and Maintenance team, providing coaching, mentorship, and performance development to achieve excellence in operations and service delivery.
• Drive Operational Excellence: Direct all aspects of property maintenance and facilities management, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, life safety systems, and energy management.
• Strategic Planning: Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs, capital projects, and energy-saving initiatives that align with brand and business goals.
• Ensure Safety & Compliance: Maintain full compliance with ADA, OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements. Champion environmental stewardship and sustainability initiatives.
• Financial Leadership: Manage departmental budgets, forecast expenses, and lead cost-control measures while maintaining top-tier quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate & Communicate: Partner with leadership, owners, and corporate resources to ensure property goals and engineering standards are met. Build strong, positive relationships across departments and with external partners.
• https://careers.fourseasons.com/us/en/job/REQ10361167/Director-of-Engineering