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Director of Engineering

Hong Kong Shangri-La HKD 70,000–110,000 per month, plus potential bonus and benefits*
Job Description

The Director of Engineering is responsible for the safe, reliable and efficient operation of all hotel facilities, plant and equipment at Shangri-La Hong Kong. Requirements typically include a degree or diploma in engineering, building services or a related discipline, substantial experience in hotel engineering, and strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire-life safety and environmental systems. The successful candidate is expected to lead the engineering team, manage preventive maintenance and capital projects, control budgets, ensure statutory compliance, coordinate contractors and respond effectively to operational emergencies. Strong leadership, communication, commercial awareness and familiarity with luxury hotel standards are essential.

Company Info

Shangri-La Group is a global luxury hospitality company founded in Hong Kong and known for its Asian-inspired service, elegant properties and strong emphasis on genuine care. The group operates hotels, resorts and related hospitality businesses across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Europe and North America under the Shangri-La, Kerry, JEN and Traders brands. Shangri-La Hong Kong includes the Island Shangri-La and Kowloon Shangri-La, both established luxury hotels serving leisure travellers, corporate guests and major events. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment with high service standards, structured operating procedures and opportunities for regional career development. The company places considerable importance on guest satisfaction, colleague wellbeing, sustainability, safety and professional training. Engineering leaders support the property’s luxury facilities, energy performance, compliance and long-term asset management.

Destination Guide

Hong Kong offers strong opportunities in luxury hotels, finance, aviation, retail, technology, construction, education and professional services. The culture blends Cantonese traditions, international business influences, festivals, excellent food and a fast, highly connected urban lifestyle. Housing is expensive, but public transport is efficient and the city provides extensive dining, shopping, hiking and waterfront activities. Hong Kong is not limited to one island: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories are connected by rail, roads and ferries, with outlying islands offering quieter escapes. Foreign professionals generally need an employment visa sponsored by the hiring company under the General Employment Policy; applicants must show relevant qualifications, experience and a confirmed job offer. Employers commonly assist with visa paperwork, medical cover and relocation guidance. New arrivals should budget carefully for rent, deposits, international schooling and daily expenses.

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