Director of Engineering - Southern Germany | €55,000 - €60,000
Full Time/Permanent
Engineering, Maintenance
Management
Management
£50,000 to £74,999
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International
Baden-Baden
NS999955559
13-04-2026 05:51 PM
11/05/2026 05:52
Director of Engineering – Southern Germany | €55,000 – €60,000
I’m working with a well-established hospitality business in Southern Germany that’s looking for a Director of Engineering (m/f/d) to lead their technical operations team. This is a senior role overseeing all facilities, maintenance, and compliance on site, reporting directly to the General Manager.
Key Details:
Location: Southern Germany
Salary: €55,000 – €60,000 per year
Schedule: Full-time, 5 days/week, with rotating weekend duty (every 3rd or 4th Saturday)
Team: Leading a team of 2–3 engineers
Reports to: General Manager
Your Responsibilities:
- Ensure the smooth, compliant operation of all technical systems and infrastructure
- Oversee FLS (Fire Life Safety) procedures and liaise with the GM on safety matters
- Deliver cost-effective, high-quality maintenance across the property
- Lead, train, and develop a technical team; support younger team members
- Maintain excellent relationships with external providers and regulatory bodies
- Align technical operations with company CSR and sustainability guidelines
Your Background:
- Completed technical qualification or degree in building services, facility management, or similar
- Significant experience in a comparable role (hospitality or building operations preferred)
- Strong knowledge of technical compliance, fire safety, and preventative maintenance
- Team leadership experience and a proactive, structured working style
- Fluent in German (minimum C1 level)
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