Assistant Manager - Engineering - Jumeirah Muscat Bay

Jumeirah Group; Muscat; On-site; OMR 13,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development

Internal mobility

Colleague discounts

Health care

Salary package

Local benefits

Job summary

Jumeirah Muscat Bay is seeking an Assistant Manager - Engineering to lead and support engineering operations, maintenance planning, and energy efficiency initiatives. You will act as deputy to the Manager – Engineering and collaborate with departments to deliver guest services with high reliability.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, strong leadership, and proficiency in MS Office, with a focus on safety, sustainability, and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a relevant field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
• Creative and detail-oriented approach to tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing engineering strategies and maintenance schedules.
• Supervise daily engineering operations and ensure SOPs and safety compliance.
• Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate with vendors for repairs.
• Prepare reports on maintenance, budgets, and utility consumption.
• Support recruitment, training, and development of engineering staff.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Project management

Leadership

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a relevant field

Job description

Job Description - Assistant Manager - Engineering - Jumeirah Muscat Bay (2600003B)

Job Description

Assistant Manager - Engineering - Jumeirah Muscat Bay - ( 2600003B )

About Jumeirah

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

About Jumeirah Muscat Bay:

Set in a secluded cove at Bandar Jissah, between the Al Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, Jumeirah Muscat Bay invites guests to experience Muscat’s breathtaking natural beauty, where mountains meet the sea at the resort’s edge. The resort offers ocean-facing rooms and suites, as well as summerhouses and villas with private plunge pools and direct beach access. Guests can also enjoy Jumeirah’s signature Talise Spa, an SSI-certified dive centre, diverse dining options, and a dedicated Kids Club.

About the Job:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager - Engineering to joinJumeirah Muscat Bay.

The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• Assist in planning and implementing engineering strategies, preventive maintenance schedules, energy-saving initiatives, and sustainability programs while monitoring utility consumption to optimize efficiency.
• Supervise daily engineering operations, ensuring timely completion of work orders, adherence to SOPs, and compliance with JEMS, fire safety, life safety, and health regulations.
• Manage the inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring cost-effective procurement, proper usage, and coordination with vendors for specialized repairs and services.
• Prepare reports on maintenance activities, equipment performance, budget utilization, and utility consumption, while handling escalated technical issues to ensure operational efficiency.
• Support the recruitment, training, and development of engineering staff, while collaborating with other departments to provide effective engineering support for guest services and events.

Act as deputy to the Manager – Engineering during their absence, ensuring smooth departmental operations, technical support, and continuity of engineering activities.

About You

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a relevant field

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office programs

Strong problem-solving and project management skills

Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities

Creative and detail-oriented approach to tasks and challenges

About the Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where all colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits include:

• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
• Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
• Colleague discounts on food, beverage and hotel stays worldwide
• Health care and insurance benefits
• Locally competitive salary
• Locally relevant benefits as determined by the property.