Property Engineering Director
We are seeking a Property Engineering Director who is experienced in managing property maintenance and improvements. This is a hands-on role that involves overseeing all aspects of our hotels.
The successful candidate will be responsible for refurbishment projects, leading a team to plan and carry out preventative maintenance and general repairs. They will also prepare and submit capex proposals and coordinate external contractors as required.
* Oversee refurbishment projects with the Area General Manager.
* Lead a team to plan and carry out preventative maintenance and general repairs throughout the hotel.
* Prepare and submit capital expenditure (capex) proposals.
* Liaise closely with other departments to ensure minimal impact of repairs and maintenance on hotel operations.
* Train staff and share expertise to improve the overall team's skill set.
* Coordinate external contractors as required, including obtaining quotes and ensuring work is completed in an agreed time frame.
* Design and implement solutions to improve energy management and conservation.
* Prepare monthly maintenance reports.
This position requires strong management and teamwork capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Maintenance Manager or at least 5 years as a Building/Facilities Manager. Trade qualification(s) are essential, and tertiary qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering is highly desirable.
Key Requirements
* Minimum 3 years' experience as a Maintenance Manager or at least 5 years as a Building/Facilities Manager.
* Trade qualification(s) are essential.
* Tertiary qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering is highly desirable.
* Strong management and teamwork capabilities.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and previous experience with PMS and Opera systems are desirable.