Chief Engineer
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15-04-2025
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Job Description
Tivoli Muscat Hotel is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Chief Engineer to lead and manage all engineering operations during the preopening phase. The Chief Engineer will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth establishment of the hotels technical infrastructure equipment and systems guaranteeing that all facilities are ready for operation on the opening day. The role will require handson management strategic planning and a proactive approach to facility maintenance and compliance.
Qualifications :
PreOpening Engineering Operations:
- Oversee the setup installation and commissioning of all hotel systems and technical infrastructure including HVAC plumbing electrical fire safety and building systems.
- Ensure that all engineering works are completed according to plan within budget and in compliance with local codes and regulations.
- Lead the coordination of contractors and vendors for all engineeringrelated projects ensuring timely completion and high standards of work.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment and systems ensuring that the hotel will be operationally ready for opening day.
Team Leadership and Management:
- Recruit train and develop the engineering team ensuring that they are fully equipped to manage the hotels operations from day one.
- Foster a collaborative efficient and serviceoriented team culture within the engineering department.
- Implement training programs for technical staff on hotel systems safety protocols and equipment maintenance to ensure operational readiness.
Maintenance and Safety:
- Ensure that all engineering systems and equipment meet the highest standards of safety and performance before the hotel opens.
- Regularly inspect all systems to ensure they are in good working condition and ready for operational use.
- Develop and implement emergency protocols for system failures or technical issues ensuring minimal disruption to hotel operations.
- Collaborate with the hotels safety and security teams to maintain compliance with all fire and life safety regulations.
Budget and Resource Management:
- Manage the engineering departments budget ensuring costeffective purchasing of tools supplies and equipment.
- Identify and implement energyefficient practices and technologies to reduce operational costs and improve sustainability.
- Oversee the procurement of all necessary materials tools and equipment for the hotels engineering needs.
Project Coordination and Reporting:
- Develop detailed reports on the progress of preopening engineering projects highlighting any potential risks or delays.
- Coordinate with the Project Management team to ensure that construction timelines are met and that engineeringrelated requirements are properly integrated into the overall hotel design.
- Maintain records of all engineering projects operations and maintenance for future reference and continuous improvement.
PostOpening Support:
- Provide technical support and expertise during the hotels opening phase ensuring any issues are quickly addressed and resolved.
- Ensure that all engineering systems are operating efficiently and that the hotel is fully functional upon opening.
- Establish longterm maintenance strategies to maintain the hotels assets and technical systems after the opening.
Additional Information :
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Civil or related field).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior engineering role in the hospitality industry preferably in a preopening environment.
- Proven experience in managing hotel engineering operations including systems setup maintenance and safety compliance.
- Strong technical knowledge in hotel infrastructure and systems including HVAC electrical plumbing and fire/life safety systems.
- Experience in leading a team managing budgets and coordinating largescale technical projects.
- Strong understanding of local regulations and building codes in Oman (or similar regional experience).
- Excellent problemsolving and decisionmaking skills with the ability to act quickly in an emergency.
- Ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm and effective approach during critical situations.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to be part of an exciting new luxury brand in the heart of Muscat.
- A collaborative innovative and positive work environment.
- A chance to shape the culture of a newly opened hotel from the ground up.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
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