Acacia Premier Hotel is seeking a highly experienced Chief Engineer to lead its technical operations. The role is responsible for overseeing the hotel's entire physical plant, including the management of engineering operations, maintenance systems, and safety compliance. The Chief Engineer will lead a technical team, manage departmental budgets, and implement rigorous preventive maintenance schedules for all building systems, such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, to ensure the facility remains in optimal condition. This position also involves driving energy conservation programs and supporting renovations or hotel improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all engineering operations and maintenance systems within the hotel.
- Supervise contractors and ensure full compliance with safety and building regulations.
- Manage departmental budgets, costs, and resources effectively.
- Lead, recruit, train, and evaluate the performance of the engineering team.
- Maintain and optimize electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and utilities systems.
- Implement and manage comprehensive preventive maintenance schedules.
- Regularly inspect the building and equipment and perform necessary repairs.
- Drive energy-saving and environmental conservation programs.
- Ensure all machinery and equipment are maintained in top working condition.
- Support and oversee capital projects, renovations, and general hotel improvements.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in facility maintenance and engineering.
- Previous experience in a 5-star hotel environment is highly preferred.
- Pre-opening hotel experience is considered a significant advantage.
- In-depth technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.
- Experience in budgeting and financial cost-control within a technical department.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in computer literacy and relevant engineering management systems.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications directly via email to abhishek.sharma@acaciapremier.com.