Assistant Director of Engineering - The St. Regis Downtown Dubai
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About the Role
The St. Regis Downtown Dubai seeks an Assistant Director of Engineering to manage all engineering and maintenance operations, including building systems, budget, capital projects, and regulatory compliance.
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Responsibilities
- Manage all engineering/maintenance operations including building, grounds, and physical plant with attention to safety, security, and asset protection.
- Manage budget, capital expenditure projects, preventative maintenance, and energy conservation.
- Maintain regulatory requirements and assist in leading the emergency response team for facility issues.
- Manage physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, and electrical systems.
- Develop specifications for service contracts and administer contracts to support building needs.
- Distribute preventive maintenance and repair work orders and monitor timeliness and quality.
- Oversee maintenance of grounds, guestrooms, public space, restaurants, property vehicles, and recreational facilities.
- Develop long term plan for preventative maintenance and asset protection.
- Develop project plans for renovation or new construction and supervise contractors.
- Ensure fire crew understands procedures, equipment, and alarms.
- Conduct monthly property inspections and guest room/common area inspections.
- Select and order new equipment, supplies, and furnishings; manage parts inventory.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC R/electrical/plumbing
- OR 2 year degree from an accredited university in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major; 1 year experience in engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC R/electrical/plumbing
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Job Summary
- Manages all engineering/maintenance operations, including maintaining the building, grounds and physical plant with particular attention towards safety, security and asset protection.
- Accountable for managing the budget, capital expenditure projects, preventative maintenance and energy conservation.
- Responsible for maintaining regulatory requirements. Assists in leading the emergency response team for all facility issues.
Candidate Profile Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC R/electrical/plumbing.
- OR 2 year degree from an accredited university in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major; 1 year experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC R/electrical/plumbing.
Core Work Activities Managing Engineering Operations and Budgets
- Manages the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment and electrical systems.
- Ensures regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards.
- Manages and controls heat, light and power and recommends current best methods for energy conservation and economical facility operations.
- Develops specifications and requirements for service contracts and administers such contracts to support building needs.
- Distributes preventive maintenance and repair work orders and monitors timeliness and quality of completion.
- Oversees and directs the maintenance of grounds, guestrooms, public space, restaurants, property vehicles and recreational facilities.
- Develops a long term plan for preventative maintenance and asset protection and overseeing execution of plan.
- Develops project plans in accordance with renovation or new construction needs.
- Contacts contractors for bids and supervising construction to ensure timely completion of projects within budgetary guidelines.
- Builds positive relationships with external customers such as city building/zoning department, fire prevention bureau and vendors.
- Ensures fire crew has complete understanding of all procedures, equipment and alarms.
- Performs monthly property inspection to ensure buildings and grounds are maintained in excellent condition.
Maintaining Property Standards
- Ensures building and equipment licenses and certifications are current.
- Maintains property life safety systems (fire fighting equipment, sprinkler systems and alarm systems).
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
- Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifying excellent customer service and creating a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
- Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
- Shares plans with property leadership and ensuring corrective action is taken to continuously improve guest satisfaction.
- Strives to improve service performance.
About Marriott International and St. Regis
- Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity.
- St. Regis Hotels & Resorts is committed to delivering exquisite experiences at more than 50 luxury hotels and resorts worldwide.
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