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Assistant Chief Engineer (Hilton Doha - Preopening)

What will I be doing?
As an Assistant Chief Engineer you are responsible for the effective management of all engineering and maintenance operations within the hotel, including energy conservation. Specific responsibilities include:

• Leading your team in the day to day engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel including service standards, equipment schedules and work schedules
• Liaising with Housekeeping to co-ordinate and prioritise maintenance activities for guest rooms and public areas
• Developing systems and procedures to ensure the health and safety of guests, Team Members, plant, machinery and property
• Liaising with Government agencies to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations
• Preparing Capital and Repairs & Maintenance budgets for Engineering
• Identifying and introducing environment friendly systems and equipment
• Monitoring Key Performance Indicators for the Engineering Department and taking corrective action as required – equipment inventory, quality audit, productivity, etc
• Responsibility for all Team Member related activities including recruitment, performance management, training, career planning, disciplinary matters and team motivation

What are we looking for?
• A degree in Mechanical Engineering
• GCC experience in a senior position with extensive working knowledge of Engineering operations, preferably in the hotel industry
• Up to date knowledge of modern trends and applications in the field of Engineering
• Exposure to budgeting and basic accounting
• Strong leadership skills and previous experience of managing a team

What benefits will I receive?