Premises Engineer

TAAHEED; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

TAAHEED seeks a Premises Engineer for a prestigious investment fund property in Abu Dhabi. The role demands oversight of technical upkeep, including all FM services, ensuring a high-standard working environment. Ideal candidates will have significant UAE experience, preferably within the luxury sector.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' relevant experience in a senior role.
• 5 years working in UAE, preferably in luxury hotel/spa.

Responsibilities

• Overall technical upkeep of the property.
• Supervision of facility maintenance, cleaning, and security.
• Planning and organization of utilities and communications.

Skills

Facility maintenance

Health and safety

Security management

Space management

Utilities management

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Professional membership (IFMA, BIFM, FMAA)

Job description

Taaheed have partnered with an Abu Dhabi based investment fund to assist with the identification and recruitment of exceptional talent.

Based in one of Abu Dhabi's most visually impressive properties, they need the very best people to manage and maintain the high standard's of hospitality expected. With this in mind, there is now the need to recruit a Premises Engineer who will be responsible for the overall technical upkeep of the property.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of General Services, this role will be accountable for the supervision and coordination of the provision of a diverse range of FM services, ensuring that the fund has the most suitable working environment for its employees and their activities. The scope of this will include the planning, organization and direction of facility maintenance, building and grounds maintenance, security, health and safety, repair and physical operation, cleaning/hygiene, space management, utilities and communications infrastructure.

To be considered for this role, you will hold a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering coupled with a minimum of 8 years' relevant experience operating in a senior role within a prestigious modern commercial property. The successful candidate will have spent the past five years' working in the UAE, with preference given for candidate's currently holding a similar role within a luxury hotel and spa.

It is desirable that you hold a professional membership, e.g. IFMA, BIFM, FMAA etc.

About The Company

TAAHEED deliver pioneering recruitment solutions and consultancy services to MENA organizations that believe human capital is the major driver in building a ‘best-in-class’ team or company.

TAAHEED offer Search & Selection, Project & Managed Service solutions across key practices, including;

• Construction & Development
• Banking & Financial Services
• Insurance
• IT & Telecommunications
• Engineering & Industry
• Shared Services (HR/Legal/Accountancy/Professional Support)
• Higher Education Recruitment / University (Faculty Staff)
• Media, Advertising,
• Marketing, PR & Communications
• Public Sector

TAAHEED also are the regions number one contributor to Emiratization initiatives.