Director of Engineering

Our Client :

Our client is a global hospitality brand with one driving purpose: to care for people so they can be their best. Through listening noticing others and extending meaningful gestures they consistently deliver distinct experiences that demonstrate how a little understanding goes a long way.

Are you ready to share this purpose

We are looking for a Director of Engineering for a worldwide sophisticated hotel brand in Amsterdam.

Your TIME TO SHINE:

• Bring your bold confidence boundless energy and sharp technical skills to the forefront;
• Seize the opportunity to lead the dynamic Engineering team of a prestigious hotel;
• Embrace a teamoriented approach with a handson mindset infectious positivity and proactive spirit;
• Thrive as a problemsolving guru who conquers challenges with gusto;Champion safety and efficiency for topnotch hotel operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES at a glance:

• Lead the planning organization and supervision of engineering activities to ensure topnotch service delivery;
• Efficiently allocate tasks among the Engineering team with clear oversight to Assistant Engineering Managers;
• Proactively generate forecasts reports and statistics to drive operational excellence;
• Conduct regular site evaluations to uphold compliance with health safety and security standards;
• Maintain meticulous records and report incidents for health safety and security protocols;
• Manage maintenance schedules and ensure equipment certification aligns with local regulations;
• Implement control measures for equipment functionality and compliance standards;
• Drive Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives within the organization;
• Optimize energy consumption strategies to meet ESG targets and local regulations;
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to cityspecific ESG regulations;
• Perform handson repairs and maintenance tasks as needed supporting the team;
• Implement energy conservation measures throughout operations for sustainability;
• Ensure operational readiness of fire life and safety systems executing emergency protocols;
• Identify system malfunctions rectify defects and contribute to team development.

Exceptional Benefits:

• Revel in the picturesque setting of Amsterdams iconic Prinsengracht canal as your workplace
• Step into a culture that prioritises nurturing individuals to reach their best selves
• Enjoy 12 complimentary nights at luxury hotels worldwide annually plus exclusive discounts at our F&B outlets and Spa
• Delight in a local getaway with a complimentary overnight stay cocktails and dinner for two
• Receive a travel allowance for a 5kilometre of radius from the hotel and savour
• 25 vacation days
• Competitive Salary
• Pension Plan
• 8% Holiday allowance

Wellbeing Initiatives:

• Embrace our commitment to your wellbeing encapsulating our purpose of caring for individuals to be their best
• Access the Headspace App and Hyatt WellCheck tool for mental wellness support free of charge
• Engage in social activities teambuilding outings and sports/wellness activities to nurture holistic health
• Benefit from access to the hotel gym for your physical wellbeing

Professional Growth:

• Forge an international career path with seamless opportunities for global transfers
• Craft a personalised development plan to unlock your full potential
• Access a range of development tools through the Hyatt Learning platform tailored to your preferred learning style from ELearnings to leadership courses

YOUR PROFILE:

• Possess a minimum of two years experience as an Engineering Manager preferably within the Hospitality industry
• Hold a relevant university degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and/or Facility Management
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of the technical aspects and specific challenges within the Hotel sector
• Showcase a track record of success in facilities maintenance and adherence to regulatory standards
• Display a solid grasp of Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) principles and their implementation in a business context
• Familiarity with local regulations concerning building equipment certification and compliance
• Exhibit exceptional communication skills to effectively engage with both internal and external stakeholders
• Showcase strong administrative capabilities combined with effective leadership and a customercentric approach
• Possess proficient language skills in English and preferably in Dutch

Do you see yourself reflected in the above description and embody the way you thrive in the workplace and the team you aspire to collaborate with