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Chief Engineer

Ennismore / Rixos Premium Dubai JBR
Rixos Premium Dubai JBR, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted Oct 23, 2026
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Full-Time

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Permanent

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RIXOS

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Company Description

We are far more than a worldwide leader in hospitality. We welcome you as you are and offer opportunities to find a role and brand that truly match your personality and aspirations. At Ennismore, we are committed to supporting your growth and learning every day, ensuring that your work brings purpose and fulfillment to your life. During your journey with us, you will have the opportunity to explore limitless possibilities, shape your own story, and help us imagine the future of hospitality together.

Rixos Premium Dubai JBR is a luxury hotel that delivers authentic Turkish hospitality with exceptional service standards. The hotel redefines luxury by offering a unique and unforgettable holiday experience, creating a new meaning for modern hospitality and leisure.

SALARIES AND BENEFITS

  • Competitive Salary
  • Duty Meals provided; breakfast/lunch/dinner/midnight meal + coffee breaks
  • Vacation tickets /benefits provided by the hotel
  • Medical Insurance Provided

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Engineer to lead our engineering operations. In this pivotal leadership role, you will drive technical excellence, strategic innovation, and operational efficiency across all engineering functions. You will oversee a talented team, establish engineering standards, and ensure our organization maintains the highest levels of safety, compliance, and performance. As Chief Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping our engineering vision and delivering results that directly impact our business success.

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for all engineering operations, maintenance, and technical initiatives
  • Develop and implement comprehensive engineering strategies aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices
  • Oversee daily operations and ensure strict team compliance with safety protocols, building codes, and all applicable regulatory requirements
  • Direct maintenance, repairs, and optimization of building systems, infrastructure, interiors, exteriors, and guest-facing areas
  • Execute, monitor, and continuously optimize the organization's preventive maintenance program to maximize asset longevity and minimize downtime
  • Manage departmental budgets, control expenses, and contribute to strategic financial planning and annual operating budget forecasts
  • Develop, deliver, and oversee comprehensive training programs that build technical expertise and ensure professional standards across the engineering team
  • Conduct regular departmental meetings to communicate strategic updates, address operational challenges, and foster collaborative problem-solving
  • Ensure unwavering adherence to all fire, life safety, emergency procedures, and regulatory compliance standards
  • Mentor and develop engineering staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and professional growth
  • Manage inventory, assets, security protocols, and equipment to optimize resource utilization and operational efficiency
  • Analyze engineering performance metrics and implement data-driven improvements to enhance operational effectiveness
  • Collaborate with cross-functional departments to align engineering initiatives with broader organizational objectives
  • Make decisive, strategic decisions regarding capital investments, system upgrades, and technical implementations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline) or equivalent professional qualification

  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in engineering operations, maintenance management, or similar senior technical capacity

  • Proven track record of leading engineering teams and managing large-scale technical operations

  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting, and presentations

  • Excellent proficiency in English (written and verbal) for clear communication and documentation

  • Strong strategic planning and visionary thinking capabilities

  • Demonstrated expertise in budget management, financial analysis, and cost optimization

  • Comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols, building codes, regulatory compliance, and industry standards

  • Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams

  • Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities

  • Results-driven mindset with meticulous attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills

  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex priorities and deliver projects on schedule

  • Strong business acumen and human resources management capabilities

  • Project management experience with demonstrated ability to oversee capital projects and technical implementations

  • Technical expertise in building systems, HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, or related engineering disciplines

  • Proficiency in maintenance management software and technical documentation systems (preferred)

  • Certification in relevant engineering disciplines or safety management (preferred)

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  • Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

  • When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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  • YOUR PASSION SHINE

  • We foster

  • our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with

  • each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in

  • being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability\ initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to

  • make your own meaningful impact.

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  • Let your passion shine

  • We take pride

  • in promoting heartfelt hospitality with

  • a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence

  • and emotional intelligence. We pioneer

  • a committed and sustainable approach

  • to luxury, encouraging

  • openness and inclusivity. We value

  • new encounters with colleagues and

  • guests from all horizons with a goal

  • of creating a distinctive culture together.

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