Director of Engineering
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About the Role
Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all hotel engineering operations, including guest rooms, public areas, and critical technical systems. Develop and implement compre.
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Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all hotel engineering operations.
- Develop and implement comprehensive preventive and corrective maintenance programmes.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high performing engineering team.
- Define and drive long term capital improvement, renovation, and infrastructure projects.
- Ensure full compliance with local regulations, health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Establish and oversee engineering budgets, cost controls, and resource allocation.
- Build strong cross departmental relationships to ensure seamless hotel operations.
- Liaise with external contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities.
- Report on engineering performance, KPIs, and project progress to General Manager and ownership.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in hotel engineering management
- Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, and building systems
- Leadership and team development skills
- Experience with capital improvement projects
- Knowledge of local regulations and safety standards
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all hotel engineering operations, including guest rooms, public areas, and critical technical systems.
- Develop and implement comprehensive preventive and corrective maintenance programmes for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, and building systems.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high performing engineering team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
- Define and drive long term capital improvement, renovation, and infrastructure projects in alignment with ownership and senior management goals.
- Ensure full compliance with local regulations, health, safety, and environmental standards across all engineering activities.
- Establish and oversee engineering budgets, cost controls, and resource allocation to maximise efficiency and return on investment.
- Build strong cross departmental relationships to ensure seamless hotel operations and rapid response to emergencies.
- Liaise with external contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities on behalf of the hotel.
- Report on engineering performance, KPIs, and project progress to the General Manager and ownership.
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