Engineering Manager

START YOUR JOURNEY WITH US

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai welcomes you to the heart of the city's lively downtown district with modern luxury and award-winning service. Soaring above Sheikh Zayed Road, our bustling and dynamic 5-star hotel is one of the tallest in the world, consisting of two towers with 1608 rooms and boasts awe-inspiring views of the water and Dubai cityscape. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or a workout in the fitness center before easing tired muscles with a massage at Saray Spa. Sample the flavors of the world at our 10 restaurants and lounges, which offer Japanese, Italian, Indian and Thai cuisine. For those planning an event in downtown Dubai, UAE our hotel offers 80,000 square feet of adaptable space, including a striking ballroom and outdoor venues. Explore, Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Opera which are all minutes away.

LOVE WHAT YOU DO EVEN MORE

At JW Marriott®, treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we treat our associates. Because we believe it takes people who genuinely love what they do to create a truly extraordinary experience. 

Here at JW Marriott Marquis Dubai, we are looking for talented individuals, to join our amazing family and in return we are able to offer you the following: 

• An amazing career opportunity to not just work with us but open opportunities worldwide with our extensive portfolio of hotels. 
• Learning opportunities with some of the best professionals the region has to offer.
• We aim to promote our associates within as soon as the opportunity arises, so we hope to see you progress your career in line with our training and promotion schedule. 
• A competitive salary with excellent benefits which include accommodation, meals on duty, Transportation, and:
  • World class training and development, including leadership development.
  • Recognition programs.
  • Discounted accommodation in over 8,000 hotels all over the world. Yes, 8,000!
  • Discounted food & drink in all our restaurants and bars.
  • Discounts for your friends and family.
  • Unlimited career opportunities (Internationally and locally)
  • Medical and Life insurance
• Amazing support to ensure you have all the tools you require to complete your day-to-day tasks. 

OUR EXPECTATIONS FROM THE ROLE:

Provide senior leadership to manage the functionality and safety of the hotel facility, including the physical building/s, mechanical equipment, electrical system/s, heating and cooling systems and life safety systems and assets, in accordance with local laws and regulations. Assigns work, supervises staff and verifies and documents the completion of all routine maintenance and repairs in the property maintenance management system. Directly manage operating budget/cost controls (checkbook accounting) and execute expenditure projects, preventative maintenance as assigned. Directs outside contractors, communicates with municipality officials and inspects quality of work by staff. Responds and coordinates responses to guest calls and emergency situations. Responsible for interviewing, training & development, supervising, counseling, scheduling and evaluating staff to maintain set standards. Assists in leading the emergency response team for all facility issues

Managing Engineering Operations and Budgets

• Verify procedures and guidelines for guestrooms, Plant/Equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment and electrical systems, public spaces, grounds, landscaping, and building envelop, etc. 
• Understand all Brand/Product related issues and procedures; as well as all problem tracking procedures and is working to correct them.
• Understand the engineering records and filing system to support R&M Budget, PM Programs, Capital Budget, Capital Projects, Life Safety systems & Inspections etc
• Hire, train and mentor and conduct performance reviews and solve internal issues 
• Follow prescribed safety procedures and emergency plans for personnel and equipment by the company and according to local laws and regulations.
• Participate in effective energy management and preventative maintenance programs and conduct specific training for other operating departments on the safe and efficient use of equipment and energy in the hotel.
• Make detailed plans to accomplish departmental business goals. Shall attend all scheduled meetings, as requested, and contributes actively with proper preparation.
• Maintain engineering related checkbook accounting procedures to ensure performance within departmental expense plans, while maintaining required stock of supplies and materials
• Develops specifications and requirements for service contracts and administers such contracts to support building needs.
• Maintaining a safe and hygienic work environment & Performing related duties and special projects as assigned.
• Carry out senior Engineering Leadership instructions or other designated person of authority
• Develops project plans in accordance with renovation or new construction needs.

Maintaining Property Standards

• Ensures building and equipment licenses and certifications are current.

• Maintains property life safety systems (fire fighting equipment, sprinkler systems and alarm systems).

In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.