Cluster Director Of Engineering
Hilton
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Experience
15 - 17 Years
Job Location
Education
Bachelor of Technology/Engineering
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
As Cluster Director of Engineering, you are responsible for maintaining the physical assets of the owner, the effective management of all engineering and maintenance operations within the hotel, including energy conservation.
You are also responsible for the development of the Engineering Team and staying abreast of compliance, regulations, and procedures in the field of Engineering, as required for hotel standards. Specifically, a Director of Engineering will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Lead the Engineering Team in engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel/s and accommodation building including service standards, equipment schedules, and work schedules
- Develop systems and procedures to ensure the health and safety of Guests and Team Members, as well as the proper conditions for plant, machinery, and property
- Communicate with Government agencies to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations and regular services agreements
- Prepare Capital FF&E budgets
- Prepare Repairs and Maintenance and Utilities budgets
- Prepare special projects budget and logistics
- Coordinate project 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
- Support renovations projects by owner
- Perform daily checks around the hotel and take actions accordingly
- Maintain appropriate stock of spare parts
- 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
- Assist to develop and implement emergency programs in conjunction with S&S
- Develop, implement and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses
- Identify and introduce environmentally-friendly 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
- Managing and auditing for peak performance outsourced maintenance contracts, including facilities management, landscaping, elevators, fire systems, etc.
- Analyze data for decision making from Synergy and other systems, utilize Hilton tools such as LightStay.
Desired Candidate Profile
A Cluster Director of Engineering serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
- University degree in mechanical and electrical engineering or similar construction related discipline or experience in lieu
- Recognized professional qualification in engineering or similar construction related discipline
- Significant work experience of 15 years or more in property, engineering design and/or construction related roles including 5 years management experience and/or 5 years working within a Client organization
- Minimum of 5 years hotel development and construction related experience ideally within an international hotel group
- Experience working in multi-cultural or international settings
- An understanding of local building codes, European and International (NFPA) Fire Life Safety codes
- Strong leadership skills and previous experience of managing a team
- Exposure to budgeting and basic accounting
- Positive attitude
- Excellent communication skills
- Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
- 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
Company Industry
- Hotels
- Hospitality
Department / Functional Area
- Engineering
Keywords
- Cluster Director Of Engineering
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Hilton
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
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