Job Title: Chief Engineer
Location: Qatar
Company: TIME Rako Hotel
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us:
TIME Hotels is a leading hotel renowned for delivering unparalleled service, comfort, and guest experiences. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Chief Engineer to lead our Engineering and Maintenance department. If you have a passion for high-end hospitality and operational excellence, we invite you to be a part of our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the entire engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, ensuring smooth functionality of all equipment, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other systems.
- Lead and manage the engineering team, providing guidance, support, and training to ensure high performance and compliance with hotel standards.
- Implement and manage preventive maintenance programs for all hotel equipment, rooms, and facilities.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety protocols, and environmental standards.
- Coordinate with other departments to address any maintenance or operational issues swiftly.
- Plan and manage the engineering budget, including capital improvements and cost control measures.
- Lead energy-saving initiatives and ensure the hotel’s sustainability programs are effective.
- Handle emergency repairs and troubleshooting of equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to hotel operations.
- Negotiate and manage external contractors and suppliers for large-scale projects or specialized repairs.
- Stay updated on the latest technological advances in hotel maintenance and operations.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
- A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in engineering roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership position, preferably in the hospitality industry.
- Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and energy management.
- Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong knowledge of local safety regulations and compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with building management systems (BMS) and preventive maintenance programs.
- Exceptional communication and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and development within a global hotel chain.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume along with a cover letter explaining their qualifications and interest in the role to stephin.baby@timehotels.com or apply through our careers portal at career@timehotels.com
Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 16/09/2024