Engineering Manager: Luxury Hotel Operations Leader

SO/ Hotels & Resorts; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global discounts on stays

Dining discounts at hotels & bars

Job summary

SO/ Hotels & Resorts in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead all engineering operations, maintenance programs, and infrastructure management. You will build and mentor a high-performing team, driving safety, compliance, and continuous improvement across technical systems and facilities.

In this role, you will implement preventive maintenance, optimize performance, manage budgets, coordinate with other departments, and report on KPIs to ensure operational excellence in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3-5 years of engineering or technical operations experience.
• 2-3 years of supervisory or management experience.
• Experience in a luxury resort, hotel, large commercial property, or industrial organization preferred.
• Commitment to workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Professional certifications in engineering management or technical operations preferred.
• Experience with maintenance management systems, equipment troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance programs preferred.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and technical systems and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily engineering operations and ensure equipment meets standards.
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
• Lead mechanical, electrical, and technical systems maintenance and optimization.
• Schedule staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation within guidelines.
• Lead safety trainings and ongoing process improvements.
• Manage inventory, procurement, and parts for engineering needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and manufacturer specs.
• Conduct performance evaluations and coaching for the team.
• Collaborate with other departments on projects and initiatives.
• Analyze metrics to identify improvements and propose strategies.
• Prepare departmental budgets, forecasts, and plans.

Skills

Engineering management

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Budgeting & cost control

Maintenance planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Maintenance management systems

Job description

SO/ Hotels & Resorts in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead all engineering operations, maintenance programs, and infrastructure management. You will build and mentor a high-performing team, driving safety, compliance, and continuous improvement across technical systems and facilities.

In this role, you will implement preventive maintenance, optimize performance, manage budgets, coordinate with other departments, and report on KPIs to ensure operational excellence in a