Engineering Supervisor, Luxury Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to lead the hotel engineering team in maintaining facilities, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and safety systems.

You will oversee preventive maintenance, manage work orders, coordinate with contractors, and mentor staff while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

This role requires strong leadership, technical know-how, and flexibility to work shifts as needed to keep the resort running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience in hotel engineering or facilities management.
• Strong technical knowledge of hotel engineering systems: HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and fire safety.
• Ability to read technical drawings, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Relevant technical diploma or degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Flexibile to work shifts, including nights and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead the engineering team to ensure timely and effective maintenance and repair of hotel facilities and equipment.
• Plan, schedule, and oversee preventive maintenance programs and emergency repairs.
• Conduct regular inspections of hotel systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, elevators, etc.) to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
• Manage work orders, maintenance logs, and ensure documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers for outsourced maintenance and repair work.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate engineering staff performance.
• Monitor inventory levels of engineering supplies and equipment; requisition materials as necessary.
• Assist in developing and managing the engineering budget, including labor, materials, and equipment costs.
• Ensure adherence to all local regulations, codes, and hotel policies related to safety and maintenance.
• Respond to urgent engineering issues and provide solutions in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with other hotel departments to support operational needs and guest satisfaction.

Skills

Supervisory experience

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Blueprint Reading

Leadership

MS Office proficiency

Maintenance management

Education

Technical diploma or degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to lead the hotel engineering team in maintaining facilities, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and safety systems.

You will oversee preventive maintenance, manage work orders, coordinate with contractors, and mentor staff while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

This role requires strong leadership, technical know-how, and flexibility to work shifts as needed to keep the resort running smoothly.