Chief Engineer (191612)
Summary
Oversee and maintain all building systems in hotels, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and safety systems, while leading a team of engineers and managing budgets.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Hotel Engineering or a related technical field
Technical Knowledge
The candidate should have strong knowledge of:
- HVAC systems
- Electrical distribution systems
- Plumbing and water treatment
- Diesel Generator (DG) operations
- Boilers and steam systems
- Elevators and escalators
- Fire alarm and firefighting systems
- Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Preventive maintenance software (CMMS)
- Energy efficiency and sustainability practices
Key Skills
- Leadership and team management
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Project management
- Budgeting and financial control
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Emergency response and crisis management
- Planning and organizing maintenance activities
- Negotiation and vendor management
Preferred Competencies
- Knowledge of hotel brand standards
- Understanding of ISO standards, environmental regulations, and occupational health & safety requirements
- Computer proficiency in MS Office, CMMS, and engineering management software
- Ability to lead renovation and refurbishment projects