Director of Development and Technical Services
Job Location:
Job Location:
Sheikh Zayed City - Egypt
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation and implementation of strategic plans for the development of hotels and new projects.
- Supervising designs and executive drawings in coordination with local and international consultants.
- Ensuring project compliance with international hotel brand standards.
- Monitoring the implementation of projects and hotel renovations until final delivery.
- Preparing timelines and budget plans and ensuring compliance with them.
- Reviewing and approving price offers and tenders in coordination with the relevant departments.
- Negotiating with contractors and consultants to obtain the best technical and financial terms.
- Reviewing contracts claims and progress payments and ensuring that the executed works meet specifications.
- Addressing disputes or comments from regulatory bodies according to contractual procedures.
- Preparing the annual budgets for the engineering department and monitoring their implementation.
- Analyzing project costs and proposing suggestions to improve spending efficiency.
- Managing periodic maintenance programs and ensuring compliance with hotel technical standards.
- Following on maintenance reports and periodic renovations for the affiliated hotels.
- Approving replacement and renewal plans according to safety and operational efficiency priorities.
- Maintaining effective relationships with internal departments operators and contractors.
- Continuous coordination with the finance department and operations management to ensure plan integration.
- Keeping up with the latest hotel development and project management technologies.
- Proposing initiatives to improve cost-effectiveness and reduce waste.
Personality & Skills
- Excellent leadership and supervisory abilities.
- Proficiency in project management and the use of related software applications.
- Strong negotiation skills and solid financial analysis capabilities.
- Comprehensive knowledge of engineering codes and international hospitality standards.
- Strong command of the English language both spoken and written.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in engineering (Architecture Civil or Mechanical).
- Masters degree in projects management or real estate development is preferred.
- 20 to 25 years of proven experience in Technical Development Management or Project Management within the hospitality or tourism investment sector.
