Total 4 Director/C-Level hotel manager job vacancies in Engineering category in Indonesia

Position Summary

The Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing the overall maintenance, repair, and efficient operation of the hotel’s engineering systems and facilities. This includes preventive maintenance, safety compliance, energy management, contractor supervision, and ensuring all guest rooms and public areas are maintained to hotel standards.

The role is also responsible for leading the engineering team to ensure smooth daily operations while minimizing equipment downtime and maintaining a safe environment for guests and employees.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Maintenance

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department.
• Ensure all hotel facilities, guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house areas, and equipment are maintained in excellent working condition.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, kitchen, and laundry equipment.
• Attend to emergency breakdowns and ensure prompt rectification of issues.
• Monitor maintenance requests and ensure timely completion.

Team Management

• Lead, supervise, and train the engineering team.
• Prepare duty rosters, work schedules, and manpower planning.
• Conduct performance review sand provide coaching to team members.
• Ensure staff comply with workplace safety and hotel policies.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with Singapore regulations, including:

- Workplace Safety and Health (WSH)
- Fire Safety requirements
- Building and construction regulations
- Environmental and sustainability standards

• Coordinate and liaise with external contractors, vendors, and government authorities.
• Ensure all licenses,certifications, and statutory inspections are up to date.

Financial & Cost Control

• Prepare and manage the engineering department budget.
• Control repair and maintenance expenses while maintaining operational standards.
• Monitor utility consumption and implement energy-saving initiatives.
• Source quotations and manage contractor work within approved budgets.

Projects & Renovation

• Support hotel refurbishment, upgrading projects, and renovation works.
• Coordinate project timelines and ensure minimal disruption to hotel operations.
• Review contractor work quality and project completion standards.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in hospitality, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Experience in hotel engineering operations
• Good knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and building systems.
• Familiar with Singapore safety and regulatory requirements.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work under pressure and respond to emergencies when required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and maintenance management systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Fire Safety Manager (FSM) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of energy conservation and sustainability practices.
• Experience handling hotel renovation or CAPEX projects.

Company Description

York Hotel Singapore is an upscale 4-star business hotel located in Mount Elizabeth, within walking distance to the retail and entertainment hub of Orchard Road. The hotel features 407 well-appointed rooms and suites across two blocks, along with a variety of facilities and amenities. With 8 function rooms that can accommodate up to 450 guests, York Hotel is ideal for meetings and events. Guests can indulge in a tempting array of Western, Asian, and Penang specialties at the White Rose Café. Experience a quiet urban oasis just minutes away from the vibrant city life of Singapore.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Chief Engineer at York Hotel, located in Orchard. The Chief Engineer will oversee and manage all engineering operations and maintenance activities within the hotel. Responsibilities include ensuring the proper operation and maintenance of the building systems and equipment, coordinating with contractors and vendors, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. The Chief Engineer will also be responsible for managing the engineering team, budgeting, and implementing energy conservation and sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Electrical, Mechanical, and HVAC systems
• Experience in managing maintenance staff and projects
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to evaluate all costs for contracts and projects.
• Must have relevant background in FSM, WEMP, GMM and Safety portfolio.
• Relevant degree or certification in Engineering or related field
• Singaporean or Permanent Resident (PR) preferred.

The Assistant Chief Engineer supports the Director of Engineering / Chief Engineer in overseeing the day-to-day operation, maintenance, repair, and improvement of all engineering systems and facilities. This role ensures the property operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with statutory and brand standards while delivering excellent guest and colleague experiences.

The Chief Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective maintenance of all mechanical, electrical and building systems to support the smooth running of the hotel.

Job Summary

• To oversee the daily operation of the engineering department and ensure that all requests for maintenance services requested by the hotel’s operational departments are expeditiously attended to. 
• To be responsible for the overall effectiveness of Engineering department. 
• To prepare the hotel’s annual maintenance budget. 
• To ensure that all engineering installations and constructions meet government rules and regulations.
• To ensure that the hotel’s engineering leases, contracts and bids are in accordance with the established standards and guidelines and they are supportive of the hotel’s interests. 
• To review the maintenance and repair cost of the hotel and recommend/implement cost reduction program. 

 Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in similar capacity.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.