Head of Hotel Engineering & Energy Efficiency

Minor International; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group in Dubai seeks a Chief Engineer to lead their Engineering Department. The role is crucial for ensuring efficient and safe operation of all building systems and compliance with UAE regulations. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Engineering and extensive experience in hotel infrastructure management. This position offers a full-time opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a dynamic hotel environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6-10 years of progressive engineering experience in a 4- or 5-star hotel, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Deep knowledge of hotel building systems and technical infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of UAE regulatory requirements, including fire safety and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily operations of the Engineering department.
• Ensure optimal functionality of building systems like HVAC and plumbing.
• Monitor energy consumption and implement cost reduction initiatives.

Skills

Leadership and people management skills

Budget and cost control

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Crisis management

Customer service orientation

Education

Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

A leading hotel group in Dubai seeks a Chief Engineer to lead their Engineering Department. The role is crucial for ensuring efficient and safe operation of all building systems and compliance with UAE regulations. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Engineering and extensive experience in hotel infrastructure management. This position offers a full-time opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a dynamic hotel environment.