Chief Engineer

Nature Specialists, Inc.; Bulacan; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Nature Specialist Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee the maintenance and repair of all hotel facilities, including guest rooms and public areas.

You will lead a team of technicians, ensure high standards of safety and energy management, and coordinate with department heads to implement policies and procedures. The ideal candidate has a licensed engineering background with 10+ years in hospitality, including international class hotels in Asia, and strong experience in preventive

Qualifications

• Licensed engineer with a valid engineering license.
• Minimum 10 years of experience, with at least 5 years in an international class hotel/resort.
• At least 2 years in a similar position within the Asian region.
• Familiarity with hospitality organizations and standards.
• Training or certification relevant to the field; OSH training an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop yearly preventive maintenance programs.
• Set work priorities and handle urgent repairs.
• Lead a team of technicians and mechanics.
• Coordinate with GM and department heads; document decisions.
• Manage energy, safety, and quality assurance for hotel facilities.
• Collaborate with vendors and departments for projects and maintenance.
• Prepare final reports for management; implement standardized procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Maintenance planning

Budgeting & cost control

Safety management

Education

Engineering license

Tools

SARA

Business Central

Job description

FILINVEST COMPANY: NATURE SPECIALIST INC.

Position Summary

In accordance with the policies, procedure and standards of Chroma Hospitality and Timberland Highlands Resort, as the Chief Engineer you are responsible for the overall administration and operation of the maintenance and repair of all hotel facilities , including all guest rooms, public areas, and back of house spaces. As an EXCOM and head of department, you will be responsible for managing a team of technicians and mechanics, ensuring that all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. Overall, you play a critical role in ensuring that the hotels facilities are always on top condition, and that we are providing a safe and comfortable environment for our guests and colleagues alike.

Scopes and Responsibilities

• Works out the necessary concept of yearly preventive maintenance programs
• Determines the work priorities and takes care immediate repair of non-functioning equipment
• Acts as the subject matter expert and handles emerging problems of bigger issue
• Initiates the discussion of the concern with GM and records the taken decisions or procedures
• Executes advance computer literacy and handling operating tools
• Operates all systems used including SARA, Business Central and other systems that may deem applicable
• Provides further assessment on the recurring concerns
• Gives direction on the operational setpoint and standards for each equipment and operation · Approves request based on the urgency and budget
• Creates policies that are aligned to CHI relative to all Quality Assurance and Control of each projects and maintenance
• Initiates and handles the final walkthrough with Department Heads on concerned division, such as HK, F&B, and Rooms
• Reports additional concerns not listed in the checklist but are relevant to safety and engineering operations
• Finalizes report before submission to management
• Initiates new standardized procedures within the department that eases the handling of projects
• Reviews and recommends plans and/or projects to be implemented for hotel
• Coordinates to concerned departments/vendors in line with the project at hand
• Helps co-create and cascade policies and procedures for Energy Management Systems, Energy Performance Indicators and Objectives
• Creates priority listing of urgent equipment needed for repair or replacement that is critical to operations
• Reviews and finalizes the policies concerned before rolling out for implementation
• Projects cost savings, implications and results that are significant to sustainability goals and target
• Creates policies that are aligned to CHI released policies and procedures
• Finalizes policies and procedures and report it to the top management
• Reviews all reports done by Duty Engineer and recommends options for ease of implementation
• Assesses impact to personnel, environment, and safety for the job to be done
• Conducts walkthrough on a regular basis to check for all hazards related to business, safety and personnel

Qualifications

• Licensed engineer
• A minimum of 10 years experience of which 5 years in an international class Hotel/Resort
• At least 2 years in a similar position within Asian Region
• Knowledge, familiarity and connection with different hospitality organizations
• Any training or certification related to your field of expertise
• Basic Occupational Safety and Health training · PCO/Managing Head training is an advantage
• Amenable to work in San Mateo, Rizal