Engineering Manager
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17-10-2024
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Job Description
Job Summary:
The Engineering Manager is responsible for assisting the Chief Engineer in overseeing the daytoday operations of the engineering department at Raffles & Fairmont Doha. This role ensures that all hotel facilities including mechanical electrical plumbing and HVAC systems are properly maintained and meet safety quality and service standards. The Engineering Manager also focuses on energy conservation and sustainability initiatives ensuring smooth operations and high levels of guest satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Oversight:
- Support the Chief Engineer in managing the daily operations of the engineering department ensuring that all systems and facilities are running efficiently and effectively.
- Monitor and maintain the functionality of critical hotel systems including HVAC electrical plumbing refrigeration and fire safety systems.
- Implement preventative maintenance programs for all hotel equipment and facilities ensuring minimal downtime and smooth operation.
- Respond quickly to guest and operational requests ensuring prompt and professional handling of all maintenance issues.
Team Leadership:
- Supervise train and mentor engineering staff including mechanics electricians and technicians ensuring high performance and technical competency.
- Assign daily tasks to the engineering team and ensure proper followup and task completion.
- Foster a collaborative working environment promoting teamwork and continuous improvement within the department.
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling:
- Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for all hotel systems and facilities.
- Ensure that regular inspections are performed on equipment and hotel facilities to identify and resolve any potential issues before they impact operations.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and ensure compliance with operational standards.
Energy and Sustainability Management:
- Support the development and implementation of energy conservation and sustainability initiatives to reduce operational costs and environmental impact.
- Monitor energy and water consumption identifying opportunities for improving efficiency and reducing waste.
- Ensure that engineering activities align with the hotels corporate social responsibility and environmental goals.
Health Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all local national and international safety regulations and building codes.
- Oversee the safe operation of all hotel facilities including maintaining fire safety systems emergency lighting and building security.
- Ensure proper handling and storage of hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations.
- Participate in regular safety drills and emergency response exercises ensuring readiness in case of any incidents.
Budget and Inventory Management:
- Assist in managing the engineering departments budget including tracking expenditures for maintenance repairs and capital projects.
- Oversee inventory control for spare parts tools and supplies ensuring availability while minimizing excess stock.
- Collaborate with the purchasing team to procure materials and services as required for repairs and ongoing maintenance work.
Project Management:
- Assist with the planning and execution of renovation and capital improvement projects ensuring work is completed on time and within budget.
- Liaise with external contractors and service providers to ensure highquality project execution particularly for largescale engineering projects.
- Oversee the commissioning and decommissioning of engineering systems as needed during renovations or upgrades.
Collaboration with Other Departments:
- Work closely with housekeeping food & beverage and front office departments to ensure that guest areas and backofhouse facilities are well maintained and operational.
- Ensure clear communication between the engineering department and other teams providing updates on projects repairs and maintenance schedules.
Qualifications :
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical Civil Engineering or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in hotel engineering or facilities management with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
- Comprehensive knowledge of building systems including HVAC electrical plumbing and fire safety.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage motivate and develop a team.
- Experience in energy management sustainability initiatives and cost control is preferred.
- Excellent organizational communication and problemsolving skills.
- Proficiency in using relevant software including BMS (Building Management Systems) and maintenance tracking systems.
- Familiarity with local regulations safety standards and building codes.
Competencies:
- Strong leadership and teambuilding abilities.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Technical problemsolving capabilities with a focus on efficiency.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with team members and other departments.
- Ability to manage budgets and maintain costeffective operations.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
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