Engineer Jumeirah Group & Corporate

An opportunity has arisen for a Engineer to join Jumeirah Group & Corporate. The selected candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the functionality and efficiency of facilities and systems across the Jumeirah Group’s properties, ensuring optimal operational performance and guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities of Engineer

• Review of Building Systems Design, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) Fire.
• Life Safety and Automation Systems during all phases of the projects to ensure compliance with Brand Standards
• Participate in meetings with Consultants and Owner groups to communicate latest brand standards and technical specifications.
• Ensure the seamless integration of systems and technologies. Work collaboratively with design teams to ensure an intuitive environment in Jumeirah’s hotels and resorts.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to the hotel engineering teams.
• Provide strategic direction and guiding principles centered on the enhancement of each property, preventive maintenance programs, risk reduction, energy, and environmental compliance.
• Review consultants’ drawings, assist in the integration of security and hotel safety standards.
• Assist Design, Project and Product Services Teams with MEP, Life Safety and Security reviews during Desktop Reviews, Property Improvement Plans, etc.
• Participate in the due diligence of all the capital projects.
• The projections of budget and time required for their delivery.
• Support the selection of the most suitable vendors and subcontractors for the execution of the engineering projects according to the quality, brand and technical standards of Jumeirah.
• Stay abreast with industry trends and engineering advancements and introduce innovative solutions that will support the operational efficiency and effectiveness of properties.

Requirements of  Engineer

• Bachelor Degree of Engineering (Mechanical, HVAC or Control Systems) from an accredited College or University.
• 8 years of practical experience in engineering projects (preferably within the international hospitality industry).
• Significant experience in collaborating with design team/ architects.

Skills & Knowledge Desired

• Ability to blend brand awareness and engineering principles.
• Excellent understanding of HVAC standards and good practices.
• Familiarity with the local and international health, safety and environment regulations.
• Computer literacy and very good MS Office Skills.

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