CHIEF ENGINEER

Job Responsibilities

• Oversees the daily operation and guest appeal of the hotel
• Directs the maintenance team on repair and maintenance work, such as FCU repair and replacement works, Ventilation system normalization, patching drywall, fixing faulty wiring, and unclogging drains, etc.
• Maintains optimal function of physical plant including chiller system, refrigeration, HVAC, F&B equipment, security system, plumbing, water treatment, electricity and boiler systems, etc.
• Ensures full compliance in all Engineering departmental standard, policies & procedures and statutory requirements.
• Proposes order on purchasing new equipment, supplies, and furnishings.
• Plans and executes effective preventative maintenance programs.
• Evaluates all submissions by external parties and works done by contractors
• Monitors all maintenance contractor and works contractor performance and workmanship
• Plans and prepares Engineering Department budget for Capital expenditures and operational expenditures
• Estimate the works at a reasonable / market price and contacts contractors for bids and supervising construction to ensure timely completion of projects within bugetary guidelines
• Advises and assists management of hotel and group Engineering on energy conservation program and other sustainability campaigns.

 Job Requirements

• Degree or higher diploma in Building Services, Electrical or Mechanical related disciplines
• 8 years’ experience in Hotel, Facility Management or Property Management field
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skill
• Good planning and organization skill
• Independent and able to work under pressure
• Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese
• Proficiency in PC knowledge including MS Office applications & Chinese word-processing