Engineer - Jumeirah Group & Corporate

  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • 2 years ago
  • Confidential
  • Permanent
  • Full time

Job Description

  • Date Posted:
    2 years ago
  • Location:
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Offered Salary:
    Confidential
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Headcount:
    1
  • Industry:
    Engineering - Others
  • Visa Preference:
    Emp Visa - Holders
  • Joining Timeline:
    15 - 30 Days, 10 - 15 Days, Immediate

Job Description

About the Job:

An opportunity has arisen for a Engineer to join Jumeirah Group & Corporate. The main duties and responsibilities of this role:

  • Review of Building Systems Design, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) Fire and 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 our 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 Jumeirahs 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, i.e. refurbishment or development of properties, to support the identification of the engineering needs and 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.



The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

  • 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.
  • 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.



About the Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer generous F&B benefits, reduced hotel rates across our properties globally, excellent leave and health care package including dental coverage, flights home, life insurance, incentive programs, children's education assistance and other employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant looking for a career with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.

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