Cluster Chief Engineer

Hyatt Place; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyatt Place seeks a Chief Engineer to oversee engineering operations, ensuring a safe and high-quality guest experience. The role involves managing systems maintenance, leading a team, and complying with safety standards, making it pivotal for the hotel's operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in engineering or facilities management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, and building codes.
• Experience managing budgets and overseeing engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Lead, train, and motivate the engineering team to achieve operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Skills

Project Management

Energy Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Civil)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

Organization- Hyatt Place Dubai/Al Rigga

Summary

Hyatt Place Hotels have long been known for going beyond simple accommodations to create rewarding experiences for their guests.Through dramatic design, innovative cuisine and attentive service, Hyatt approaches the hotel stay as an opportunity to inspire. Hyatt Place is designed to give guests a brand-new hotel experience.And you are the key to bringing it to life.

At Hyatt, we believe in caring for people so they can be their best. As Chief Engineer, you ll play a pivotal role in creating a safe, comfortable, and high-quality experience for our guests while leading with integrity and fostering a collaborative team environment.

The Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing all aspects of engineering operations to ensure the smooth functioning of the property. This includes the maintenance, repair, and operation of all mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems, as well as ensuring compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and Hyatt's global engineering policies.

The role requires a leader with strong technical expertise, exceptional project management skills, and the ability to motivate and manage a team while maintaining high service standards and guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Conduct routine inspections of the property to identify and resolve maintenance issues promptly.
• Ensure all equipment and systems function efficiently, minimizing downtime and energy consumption.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for the hotel.
• Lead, train, and motivate the engineering team to achieve operational excellence.
• Schedule and monitor daily activities of the engineering team to ensure effective performance.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and safety within the team.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repair work as required by local authorities and Hyatt standards.
• Ensure proper management of hazardous materials and waste disposal.
• Develop and execute energy management strategies to optimize resource efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for sustainable practices and energy conservation across the property.
• Manage the engineering department's budget, ensuring cost-effective operations.
• Prepare and review operational and capital expense budgets for engineering projects.
• Oversee vendor contracts, negotiate pricing, and ensure high-quality services are delivered.
• Plan and execute engineering projects, including renovations, upgrades, and installations.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and other departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Promptly address and resolve guest concerns related to engineering or maintenance issues.
• Ensure a high level of guest satisfaction by maintaining a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 8 10 years of experience in engineering or facilities management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role in the hospitality industry.
• Proven knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, and building codes.
• Strong knowledge of energy management systems and sustainable practices.
• Experience managing budgets and overseeing engineering projects.

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