Chief Engineer (Pre-Opening)

DoubleTree by Hilton Jeddah Al Naeem is opening its doors in the very near future. We have now started the selection process for the Core Management Team including the role of Chief Engineer. As Chief Engineer you will manage the Engineering Team to efficiently maintain all hotel operations such that safety security conversation and compliance are ensured at the highest levels. Next you are responsible for the effective management of all engineering and maintenance operations within the hotel including energy conservation. You are also responsible for the development of the Engineering Team and staying abreast of compliance regulations and procedures in the field of Engineering as required for hotel standards. Specifically a Chief Engineer will perform the following tasks to the highest standards: Lead the Engineering Team in the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel including service standards equipment schedules and work schedulesCommunicate with Housekeeping to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities for Guest rooms and public areasDevelop systems and procedures to ensure the health and safety of Guests and Team Members as well as the proper conditions for plants machinery and propertyCommunicate with Government agencies to ensure full compliance with statutory regulationsPrepare Capital and Repairs and Maintenance budgets for EngineeringPerform daily checks around the hotelConduct lift emergency release procedures as requiredDiagnose maintain and repair mechanical equipment within the hotelEnsure good relationships are built with internal and external customersMaintenance of all hotel fixtures and fittings to ensure they are in safe condition and take action when any unsafe situations ariseDevelop implement and direct all emergency programsDevelop implement and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses Coordinate renovation bidding define the cost and scope of the project and oversee the gen