Engineering Manager
Job Description
We are currently seeking for passionate and dynamic Engineering professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver extraordinary levels of customer service and provide creative solutions to our guests.
As an Engineer you are responsible to assist the Chief Engineer / Director of Engineering on all matters related to the repairs and maintenance operation of the physical plant and engineering facilities within the hotel. The role involves maintaining all mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment, including heating and ventilation and will include key responsibilities such as:
• Organize and set up preventive maintenance programmes for all electrical and mechanical equipment, including general building works
• Supervise maintenance employees and contractors who are carrying out minor building work, electrical and mechanical installations
• Write specifications for all electrical, mechanical and associated building works, complying with the local government regulations
• Decide and agree with the Chief Engineer / Director of Engineering on the priorities of all electrical and mechanical projects
• Advise and inform the Chief Engineer / Director of Engineering on any health and safety matters relating to the electricity and work regulations
• Liaise with the local government authorities when necessary
• Oversee the general maintenance of all life safety systems throughout the hotel and report any major defects to the Chief Engineer / Director of Engineering
Skills
Education, Qualifications & Experiences You should be holding a degree in mechanical and electrical engineering and should have at least three years experiences in a supervisory role within the hospitality industry. A good command of written and spoken English and the ability to find fault and rectify subsystems are essentials.
Knowledge & Competencies
The ideal candidate will be able to handle stress and work under pressure and bring along strong administrative skills, an analytical mind and the capability of being able to write concise reports. You will have a high level of self motivation, develop innovative options in the best interest of the hotel while possessing following additional competencies:
Understanding Hotel Operations
Teamwork
Planning for Business
Supervising People
Understanding Differences
Supervising Operations
Effective Communication
Drive for Results
Customer Focus
Adaptability
Job Location Medina, Saudi Arabia Rotana Hotel Management Corporation PJSC (Arabic: روتانا) is a hotel management company in the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans. It has a portfolio of over 100 properties in 26 cities and operates five sub brands which include Rotana Hotels & Resorts, Centro Hotels by Rotana, Rayhaan Hotels & Resorts by Rotana, Arjaan Hotel Apartments by Rotana, Edge by Rotana, and The Resid... ences by Rotana. Rotana was founded in 1992, by a partnership between two visionary thinkers, Nasser Al Nowais and Selim El Zyr. Operating as Rotana, it opened its first property, the Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi in 1993 and is today one of the leading hotel management companies within the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Turkey. Rotana combines a unique understanding of the culture and communities of the Middle East with the collective expertise of an executive team contributing to years of international experience in the service industry.
