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The Chief Engineer is responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost‑effective operation of the Engineering Division in support of all hotel departments. This role oversees maintenance of the building, equipment, systems, and grounds while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, brand standards, and sustainability practices, creating a safe and seamless experience for guests and colleagues.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and supervise all Engineering operations, including preventive maintenance, repairs, renovations, and life‑safety systems
Ensure compliance with local and national codes, statutory regulations, fire and safety standards, and environmental practices
Oversee energy management, utilities consumption, and sustainability initiatives to maximize efficiency and control costs
Manage the Engineering budget, capital planning, forecasting, and cost controls in collaboration with the Director of Finance
Coordinate with Materials, Security, HR, and other departments to support hotel operations and guest satisfaction
Manage contractors, special projects, inventories, and engineering stores efficiently
Conduct regular inspections of the property, guest areas, and back‑of‑house facilities
Lead, develop, and engage the Engineering team through effective recruitment, training, performance management, and succession planning
Represent the Engineering function on the Leadership Committee and support overall hotel objectives
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Supply Chain, Commerce, or related field
6–8 years of Materials/Purchasing experience in a hotel or hospitality environment
Strong knowledge of inventory management, procurement processes, and cost control
Experience with materials management systems (SCALA preferred)
Excellent negotiation, analytical, leadership, and communication skills
Strong understanding of financial controls, audits, and compliance requirements