JOB TITLE: ENGINEERING MANAGER

 

Sofitel Mumbai BKC is looking for an Engineering Manager who is dynamic and enthusiastic, is highly organized and capable of providing leadership, guidance and direction in achieving the hotel’s vision and mission. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Engineering Manager will be responsible for implementing Accor engineering and work standards and overseeing the engineering department operations.

 

What You Will Be Doing:

• Team leadership and effective delegation skills will be key to success in this role.
• Oversee the engineering department with attention to details and follow-up to ensure satisfactory completion of tasks and projects
• Maintain all equipment and systems in correct operational status including but not limited to Accor MEP standards, Fire & Life Safety standards, Risk Management, environmental standards, expenditures and project management.
• Ensure proper completion of the Preventive Maintenance Program for guest rooms, public areas, and safety systems while working closely with the Rooms Division, Food & Beverage Department, Security, purchasing and other operational departments.
• Maintain all mechanical rooms inclusive of Boiler Plant, chilled water circulation, air-handling units, fan coils, motors, pumps …etc.
• Experience in yearly engineering-budget preparations and monthly forecasting of the department’s expenses
• Able to forecast and manage the hotel energy and water usage and all the associated costs
• Able to identify issues and provide solutions, inclusive of outsourcing and managing 3rd party companies
• Able to identify, budget for and manage projects related to renovations and or replacements within the hotel
• Pool operations knowledge inclusive of water treatment
• Monitoring the Hotel's Energy consumption on daily and monthly basis.
• Ensuring prompt and/or immediate response to maintenance requests from our guests, employees, and management of the Hotel.
• Coordinate and complete all audits related to engineering and risk management
• Responsible for departmental health and safety, training programs, statutory compliance
• Coordination and management of outside contractors.
• Ensures hotel compliance with all City and State regulations and ordinances
• Actively participates in the Hotel's Energy Management, Occupational Health & Safety, and Environmental programs.
• Lead and support a diverse team in the operations and maintenance of the hotel including: general maintenance, HVAC, kitchen repairs, carpentry, electrical, plumbing and grounds
• Setup and attend monthly departmental meetings for the engineering colleagues
• Manage at hotel level ACCORs Energy/Sustainability Programs
• Be available on an ‘on-call’ basis during off hours for emergency situations

 

 

Talents Required:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

• A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a similar position at a 200+ room’s hotel
• Excellent knowledge of Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Mechanical and AV
• Team player and a proven team builder.
• Professional Engineer Designation an asset
• Proven negotiation skills with 3rd parties and contractors
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized with the ability to be flexible, and to work well under pressure.
• Must be computer literate and familiar with maintenance systems
• Must lead by example by displaying a high standard of performance with the ability to communicate these expectations to the team to achieve above expectation results.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel at a downtown location that caters to leisure, meetings & conference environments.

 

 

What is in it for you

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide

• Learning programs through our Academies and Educational Assistance for further development
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference in the local community through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

 

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