Key Responsibilities
Pre-Opening & Project Handover
- Coordinate with project managers contractors and consultants during final construction and handover stages.
- Conduct inspections of all MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) systems prior to opening.
- Ensure proper testing commissioning and documentation of all building systems.
- Identify and resolve snags and defects before operational launch.
- Establish preventive maintenance programs prior to opening.
Engineering Operations Setup
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all engineering functions.
- Set up maintenance schedules asset registers and inventory systems.
- Implement CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) if applicable.
- Prepare engineering budgets including CAPEX and OPEX forecasts.
Team Leadership & Recruitment
- Recruit train and lead the engineering team.
- Develop duty rosters and on-call procedures.
- Conduct technical training and safety briefings.
- Foster a culture of accountability safety and proactive maintenance.
Health Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with local regulations fire safety codes and environmental standards.
- Oversee fire life safety systems emergency power systems and HVAC operations.
- Coordinate inspections with local authorities before opening.
- Develop emergency response procedures and crisis management protocols.
Operational Readiness
- Ensure guest rooms public areas back-of-house and critical systems are fully operational before opening day.
- Support mock-up room testing and soft opening readiness checks.
- Maintain strong collaboration with Housekeeping Front Office and F&B during pre-opening trials.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree or diploma in Mechanical Electrical or Civil Engineering (or related field).
- 58 years of engineering experience in hotels or large commercial properties.
- Previous pre-opening experience strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC electrical systems plumbing BMS and fire safety systems.
- Familiarity with local building regulations and compliance standards.
Key Competencies
- Strong technical expertise across building systems
- Leadership and team-building ability
- Project coordination and problem-solving skills
- Budget planning and cost control
- High attention to safety and compliance
- Ability to perform well under pressure during pre-opening timelines
Key ResponsibilitiesPre-Opening & Project HandoverCoordinate with project managers contractors and consultants during final construction and handover stages.Conduct inspections of all MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) systems prior to opening.Ensure proper testing commissioning and documentation ...
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Opening & Project Handover
- Coordinate with project managers contractors and consultants during final construction and handover stages.
- Conduct inspections of all MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) systems prior to opening.
- Ensure proper testing commissioning and documentation of all building systems.
- Identify and resolve snags and defects before operational launch.
- Establish preventive maintenance programs prior to opening.
Engineering Operations Setup
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all engineering functions.
- Set up maintenance schedules asset registers and inventory systems.
- Implement CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) if applicable.
- Prepare engineering budgets including CAPEX and OPEX forecasts.
Team Leadership & Recruitment
- Recruit train and lead the engineering team.
- Develop duty rosters and on-call procedures.
- Conduct technical training and safety briefings.
- Foster a culture of accountability safety and proactive maintenance.
Health Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with local regulations fire safety codes and environmental standards.
- Oversee fire life safety systems emergency power systems and HVAC operations.
- Coordinate inspections with local authorities before opening.
- Develop emergency response procedures and crisis management protocols.
Operational Readiness
- Ensure guest rooms public areas back-of-house and critical systems are fully operational before opening day.
- Support mock-up room testing and soft opening readiness checks.
- Maintain strong collaboration with Housekeeping Front Office and F&B during pre-opening trials.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree or diploma in Mechanical Electrical or Civil Engineering (or related field).
- 58 years of engineering experience in hotels or large commercial properties.
- Previous pre-opening experience strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC electrical systems plumbing BMS and fire safety systems.
- Familiarity with local building regulations and compliance standards.
Key Competencies
- Strong technical expertise across building systems
- Leadership and team-building ability
- Project coordination and problem-solving skills
- Budget planning and cost control
- High attention to safety and compliance
- Ability to perform well under pressure during pre-opening timelines
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