Chief Engineer
Chief Engineer
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans
WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UKs #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2025 AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS!
Conrad London St Jamesis one of Hiltons three global luxury brands and reflects the bold inspired and personalised service we offer our guests. The hotel is renowned for its excellent service and is in thetop 5 of hotels in London and the Top 10 in the world.
A World of Rewards:
- Competitive salary plus up to 15 Bonus
- A global travel program for team members
- Uniforms
- Meals whilst on duty
- To be part of a fabulous team
The hotel located in the heart of Westminster as well as 256 beautifully appointed bedrooms our outlets within the hotel offer its teams the opportunity to join exciting food and drink concepts with the standards and luxury service Conrad is famous for. Supported by celebrity chef Sally Abe they consist of:
The Blue Boar Pub opened May 2021 which is a contemporary take on a British pub - The Hedgerow the hotels first cocktail bar which takes inspiration from the beauty of the traditional British countryside
- The Pem a glamourous and elegant restaurant in the centre of the hotel showcasing classic British cuisine using modern techniques
- The Orchard for afternoon teas and lighter meals
- The Executive Lounge an exclusive space dedicated to our most valued guests providing a higher level of luxury and personalized service.
- Seven Meetings & Events Spaces perfectly designed to host a wide range of gatherings and events each space offers the same commitment to quality luxury and service excellence that define Conrad London St. James.
A Chief Engineer will manage the Engineering Team to efficiently maintain all hotel operations such that safety security conversation and compliance are ensured at the highest levels.
What will I be doing
- Lead the Engineering Team in the daytoday engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel including service standards equipment schedules and work schedules
- Communicate with Housekeeping to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities for Guest rooms and public areas
- Develop systems and procedures to ensure the health and safety of Guests and Team Members as well as the proper conditions for plants machinery and property
- Communicate with Government agencies to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations
- Prepare Capital and Repairs and Maintenance budgets for Engineering
- Perform daily checks around the hotel
- Conduct lift emergency release procedures as required
- Diagnose maintain and repair mechanical equipment within the hotel
- Ensure good relationships are built with internal and external customers
- Maintenance of all hotel fixtures and fittings to ensure they are in safe condition and take action when any unsafe situations arise
- Develop implement and direct all emergency programs
- Develop implement and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses
- Coordinate renovation bidding define the cost and scope of the project and oversee the general contractor and subcontractors to ensure quality work is performed cost effectively
- Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned
- Identify and introduce environmentallyfriendly systems and equipment
- Monitor Key Performance Indicators for the Engineering Department and take corrective action as required to improve equipment inventory quality audit productivity and other objectives
- Manage all Team Member related activities including recruitment performance management training career planning disciplinary matters and team motivation
What are we looking for
- Advanced knowledge of building management/engineering
- A degree in Engineering or similar
- Exposure to budgeting and basic accounting
- Positive attitude
- Good communication skills
- Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
- Strong leadership skills and previous experience of managing a team
- Excellent grooming standards
- Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work on their own
- Previous experience of facilities management
- Proficient at an advanced level with computers and relevant computer programs
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
- First Aid
- Qualification in engineering field
Travel:
St James Park Tube Station District & Circle Line across the road - Westminster Tube Station Jubilee Line 4 Mins Walk)
- Victoria Station 8 Mins Walk)
- Waterloo Station10 Mins Walk)
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
