Company DescriptionApply your exceptional standards as Director of Engineering, where you will implement and oversee our preventive maintenance programs in support of a safe and welcoming hotel for all colleagues, guests and visitors. Team leadership and effective delegation skills will be key to success in this role.Working in a dynamic and ever challenging environment, Sofitel Riyadh is looking for a leader who can support the maintenance and grounds teams and meet the needs of a historic property. Proven ability to build working relationships, results oriented, and natural problem solver are a few of the traits most suited to this position.Job DescriptionAdministering the Maintenance Department towards the attainment of hotel and department goalsApplication of Company and department standards and attention to detailCoordinating the Preventive Maintenance Program for guest rooms, public areas, and safety systems; working closely with the Rooms Division, Food & Beverage Departments and other departmentsPreparing and controlling the annual maintenance budget and Capital PlanMonitoring the Hotel's Energy Management system supervising and directing maintenance staff in the operation and maintenance of the mechanical and physical plantEnsuring prompt and/or immediate response to maintenance requests from our guests, employees, and management of the HotelRecruiting, scheduling, payroll, performance appraisals and reviews, training and development of all maintenance staffContribution to hotel capital planningCoordination and completion for all audits related to engineering and risk managementActive participant in various Committees, and within Hotel operations at largeActively participates in the Hotel's Energy Management, Occupational Health & Safety, and Environmental programsLead and support a diverse team in the operations and maintenance of the hotel including; general maintenance, HVAC, kitchen repairs, carpentry, electrical, plumbing and groundsRequired to be available for emergency response purposesQualificationsTeam player and team builderMinimum of 10 years' supervisory/leadership/project management experience, preferably in the hospitality sectorEngineering degree/diploma and/or valid trade qualifications required (Journey Electrical or Plumbing) with management experienceKnowledgeable in all regulations such as building codes, fire and health department requirements, etc.Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, highly organized, results oriented with the ability to be flexible, and to work well under pressure, strong level of initiative requiredMust be computer literate and familiarization with computerized maintenance systems is an assetMust lead by example by displaying a high standard of performance with the ability to communicate these expectations to the team to achieve above expectation resultsMust be highly safety conscious and actively involved in maintaining a safe work environment throughout the Hotel#J-18808-Ljbffr