Job Description

Overview:

Be part of an iconic hospitality landmark

Ciel Dubai Marina, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' prestigious Vignette Collection, is set to redefine luxury as the world's tallest hotel. The First Group's flagship development featuring 1,004 elegantly designed guestrooms, 8 stunning dining destinations, 3 outdoor swimming pools, breathtaking floor-to-ceiling panoramic views, and an array of world-class amenities, Ciel offers an unparalleled hospitality experience.

Designed by the award-winning architectural firm, NORR Group, Ciel has already garnered prestigious industry accolades, including the 2019 International Property Awards for Best International Hotel Architecture and Best Hotel Architecture Arabia. This international recognition establishes Ciel as a landmark development and a symbol of innovation in the hospitality industry.

Join our dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth with Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection.

About The First Group Hospitality -

The First Group Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company pioneering a new era of excellence. With a rapidly expanding portfolio of award-winning upscale hotels, signature restaurants, and distinctive leisure destinations, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences at every touchpoint.

Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience from renowned hotel brands, combined with a deep understanding of the Dubai and GCC markets. With a comprehensive infrastructure spanning all key areas of hotel management, we offer tailored solutions to maximise efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance guest satisfaction.

At The First Group Hospitality, we are dedicated to building long-term partnerships with our clients. By leveraging our global insights, regional expertise, and strong operational foundation, we ensure that every aspect of your hotel is managed with precision and care. Our goal is to optimise performance, boost profitability, and deliver sustainable growth for your property.


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Job Summary:

The Assistant Engineering Manager plays a key role in ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and safety of hotel facilities. This position supports the Engineering Manager in overseeing all aspects of building systems, equipment, and infrastructure while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards. The role also involves coordinating with contractors, managing engineering staff, and optimizing preventive maintenance programs to enhance hotel operations and guest satisfaction.###

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in managing daily engineering operations, including maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades. Supervise and coordinate the activities of engineering and maintenance staff. Ensure that all building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety, function efficiently. Support the implementation of preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and reduce operational costs. Conduct routine inspections to identify potential maintenance issues and recommend corrective actions. Monitor energy consumption and suggest energy-efficient solutions to reduce costs and improve sustainability. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, building codes, and environmental guidelines. Coordinate with contractors and vendors for repair and maintenance services. Maintain proper documentation of maintenance schedules, equipment manuals, and service records. Assist in budget planning and cost control for the engineering department. Support hotel expansion, renovation, and construction projects as needed. Train and mentor engineering team members to enhance skills and efficiency.

Desired Skill & Expertise:
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Qualifications & Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil) or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in hotel engineering or facility management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role. Strong knowledge of hotel building systems, preventive maintenance programs, and safety regulations. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and building management software. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills.