Chief Engineer at Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Building Management, Engineering Knowledge, Budgeting, Accounting, Communication, Customer Service, Leadership, Team Management, Grooming Standards, Flexibility, Working Under Pressure, Independent Work, Facilities Management, Computer Proficiency, Energy Conservation, Renovation Oversight

Industry

Hospitality

Description

A Chief Engineer will manage the Engineering Team to efficiently maintain all hotel operations such that safety, security, conversation, and compliance are ensured at the highest levels. What will I be doing? As Chief Engineer, you are responsible for 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 Chief Engineer will perform the following tasks to the highest standards: Lead the Engineering Team in the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, including service standards, equipment schedules, and work schedules Communicate with Housekeeping to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities for Guest rooms and public areas Develop systems and procedures to ensure the health and safety of Guests and Team Members, as well as the proper conditions for plants, machinery, and property Communicate with Government agencies to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations Prepare Capital and Repairs and Maintenance budgets for Engineering Perform daily checks around the hotel Conduct lift emergency release procedures as required Diagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment within the hotel 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 Develop, implement, and direct all emergency programs Develop, implement and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses Coordinate renovation 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 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 What are we looking for? A Chief Engineer 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: Advanced knowledge of building management/engineering A degree in Engineering or similar Exposure to budgeting and basic accounting Positive attitude Good communication skills Committed to delivering a high level of customer service Strong leadership skills and previous experience of managing a team Excellent grooming standards 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 It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions: First Aid Qualification in engineering field What’s in it for me? Career and development opportunities in Hilton Hotels Worldwide Competitive Salary & Wages Private Health Insurance “Go Hilton” - discounted room rates in Hilton Hotels Worldwide for yourself and your family members & friends Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Business Attire Monthly Transportation Fee Extended nursing hours of 1,5 hours until the baby reaches to 18 months (for newly born mothers) 14 days paid paternity leave Opportunity to make a positive impact on environment and community with Travel with Purpose program What will it be like to work for 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!

Responsibilities

The Chief Engineer manages all engineering and maintenance operations, ensuring safety, security, conversation, and compliance across hotel operations. This includes leading the engineering team, coordinating maintenance activities, developing safety procedures, and managing departmental budgets.