About the Role
At the company, every detail matters. From uninterrupted comfort and seamless operations to maintaining the highest standards of luxury hospitality, our Engineering team plays a vital role in delivering unforgettable guest experiences. We are looking for an exceptional Chief Engineer who is ready to lead with expertise, inspire high-performing teams, and embody our commitment to Giving Our All.
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Why the company?
Located on the vibrant shores of JBR, overlooking the Arabian Gulf, the company combines contemporary hospitality with genuine service. At the company, we stay true to our values of being Real, Fresh & Warm, creating an environment where both guests and associates can thrive. This is more than an engineering role; it's an opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic beachfront hotel while leading critical operations that keep excellence running around the clock.
What You'll Lead
As Chief Engineer, you will:
- Drive the overall engineering and maintenance strategy for the property
- Ensure all hotel facilities, systems, and infrastructure operate at peak performance
- Oversee preventive maintenance programmes and major repair projects
- Manage capital expenditure planning and engineering budgets
- Lead renovation, refurbishment, and improvement initiatives
- Ensure exceptional standards of safety, quality, sustainability, and compliance
- Build and inspire a high-performing engineering team
- Partner with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
- Technical Degree or Diploma
- Electrical or Mechanical Engineering background
Experience
- Minimum 15 years of engineering leadership experience
- Proven experience within:
- Luxury Hotels
- Hospitals
- Shopping Malls
- Facilities Management
- Residential Building Operations
- Strong exposure to budget management, CAPEX planning, and large-scale maintenance programmes
Skills
- Excellent computer proficiency
- Strong project management capabilities
- Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent English with excellent written and verbal communication
The Ideal Leader
You are:
- A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach
- Passionate about operational excellence
- Skilled at leading diverse teams
- Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Driven to deliver exceptional standards every day
- Ready to make a lasting impact in a unique resort environment
Location
The company Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), Dubai, UAE
Ready to Give Your All?
Join a team where your expertise powers unforgettable guest experiences, where authenticity matters, and where every achievement is celebrated.
