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As Chief Engineer you will lead the Engineering & Maintenance operations of the property ensuring all systems run efficiently and safely. You will oversee preventive maintenance programs ensure compliance with local regulations and maintain high sustainability standards in line with Our Habitas ethos.
This leadership role demands technical expertise strategic planning and a hands-on approach to deliver exceptional guest experiences while preserving our natural surroundings.
Key Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day operations of the Engineering department including electrical mechanical HVAC plumbing and building maintenance.
Lead preventive and corrective maintenance programs to ensure uninterrupted operations and guest comfort.
Supervise and mentor the engineering team promoting a culture of safety sustainability and continuous improvement.
Coordinate with external vendors contractors and local authorities for inspections certifications and special projects.
Ensure all engineering practices comply with health & safety standards fire and life safety codes and environmental guidelines.
Collaborate with other department heads to support operational needs and special events.
Develop and control the engineering budget including energy consumption and cost-saving initiatives.
Implement and track sustainability efforts aligned with Our Habitas environmental goals.
Qualifications :
Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical preferred).
Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior engineering position ideally within the hospitality sector.
Strong knowledge of building management systems (BMS) energy management and sustainability best practices.
Proven leadership and team management skills.
Excellent problem-solving and project management capabilities.
Fluency in English required; Arabic is a plus.
Experience working in remote or environmentally sensitive locations is an advantage.
Additional Information :
Whats in it for you...
Working at Our Habitas means being part of a purpose-driven movement. You will help shape stories that go beyond rooms and amenities creating emotional experiences and connecting people through shared rituals culture and a sense of belonging.
If you believe in luxury that speaks to the soul and want to build something meaningful in two of Middle Easts most extraordinary destinations wed love to meet you.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Full-time