Total 53 Director/C-Level mechanical engineer job vacancies in The Philippines

Primary Responsibilities

Operation

• Conduct daily briefings and ensure that all pertinent information is well received by team members
• Supervise and manage daily activities of the department
• Ensure that all team members are properly trained and have the tools and equipment needed to effectively carry out their respective job duties
• Educate/train team members on current safety issues to ensure compliance with all local laws and safety regulations
• Work with Design and Construction team, engineers, and/or outside architects regarding renovations and other such projects; contact contractors for bids and meet with appropriate construction supervisors
• Supervise the maintenance and of repair the interior and exterior of buildings, hotel rooms and contents
• Ensure the execution and achievement of the hotel's preventive maintenance program
• Establish and maintain procedures with regards to the security and replenishment of the hotel’s inventory and assets, such as (not limited to) tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions etc.
• May be responsible for determining the security requirements necessary to ensure that hotel property, employees, guests and patrons are protected against theft, crime, and other hazards, and/or manage the relationship with a third party security firm contracted for such purposes
• Monitor budget and control expenses within all areas of the department
• Participate in the preparation of the annual departmental operating budget and financial

Team Management

• Plan for future staffing needs
• Interview, select and recruit team members
• Identify and develop team members with potential. Mentor and train appropriate employees for upward growth
• Conduct performance review with the team
• Constantly monitor team members’ appearance, attitude and degree of professionalism
• Develop, conduct maintain all staff training programs for team members, focusing on their development needs, providing them with new skills to meet the changing needs of the business
• Prepare weekly staff schedules keeping in mind anticipated business, operating budgets and standards of service
• Prepare payroll and gratuity reports
• Conduct monthly departmental meetings to provide information to team members, obtain their feedback, rectify operation issues and provide a regular forum for department communication

Other Responsibilities

• Be fully conversant with hotel fire & life safety/emergency procedures
• Comply with hotel and department policies and procedures at all times
• Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management
• Report for duty on time wearing clean and complete uniform at all times
• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times
• Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the Management of the Hotel

You will manage the Engineering department, ensuring the efficient running of the all hotel facilities, including all fire and life safety equipment and systems. It will be your responsibility to plan and manage all preventative maintenance work, new projects, extensions, and renovations. You will be involved in preparing the Engineering budget for the property, and will provide the Engineering knowledge for the hotel strategic and operational plans. You will monitor energy usage in the hotel, and implement initiatives to conserve energy wherever possible.

• To direct and coordinate the overall activities of the Engineering Department.
• Conform and adhere to the policies & procedures and rules & regulations as laid down by Novotel Ahmedabad in order to achieve the highest levels of guest service.
• To maintain regular inventories of the technical equipment.
• Ensure quality is adhered to in all aspects of the job, by the Engineering team.
• Any matter which may effect the interests of Novotel Ahmedabad should be brought to the attention of the Management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations across hybrid environments including cloud and on-premises infrastructure
• Manage enterprise platforms such as Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization, and cloud services
• Lead cloud adoption and migration initiatives, ensuring seamless transition and minimal business disruption
• Ensure infrastructure reliability, performance, and security across systems
• Drive managed services operations with a focus on SLA adherence and service quality
• Manage day-to-day operations including incident resolution, escalation handling, and service continuity
• Lead major incident management and ensure timely resolution of critical issues
• Monitor system performance and implement improvements to enhance stability and efficiency
• Oversee data center operations, including backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
• Manage system upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management of infrastructure components
• Ensure readiness and execution of DR drills and recovery procedures
• Support platform standardization and automation initiatives
• Lead infrastructure transformation, migration, and onboarding projects
• Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables aligned with business requirements
• Ensure smooth transition of services into operations with proper documentation and governance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful project execution
• Ensure adherence to ITIL processes including incident, problem, and change management
• Drive risk identification, mitigation planning, and compliance with security standards
• Support audit activities and implement corrective actions where required
• Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and governance frameworks
• Lead and mentor large, multi-technology teams across geographies
• Act as the primary escalation point for technical and operational issues
• Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams
• Provide regular updates, reports, and insights to leadership on service performance
• Drive service improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies
• Promote automation to reduce manual efforts and improve delivery speed
• Identify opportunities for optimization in infrastructure and service delivery

Requirements

• 17+ years strong experience in IT Infrastructure & Data Center Operations
• Strong experience in Azure Cloud, AWS, and Hybrid Environments
• Solid experience in Windows Server, Active Directory, and Virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V)
• Experience in backup, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions
• Strong experience in ITIL processes and service management frameworks
• Experience in managing large-scale enterprise environments and global delivery models
• Hand on experience in Email Gateways and Identity Management
• Experience in DNS, DHCP
• Hands on experience in Security Tools
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage stakeholder relationships
• Preferred Certifications in Azure, AWS, or VMware
• Hand on experience in managed services or global delivery environments
• Experience in security, compliance, and audit frameworks
• Experience in Team management

We are currently seeking a Building & Engineering Head of Department and Chief Engineer to join our vibrant team. At RHG, we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume – those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. We value mindset as pivotal: anticipating guest needs, supporting your department, and consistently delivering memorable experiences.

As a Building & Engineering Head of Department and Chief Engineer you play a vital role in ensuring our properties deliver an experience beyond expectation, creating memorable moments for our guests.

• Ensures the smooth running of the property maintenance department, where all areas are maintained to the highest levels.
• Works proactively to improve guest satisfaction and comfort, delivering a positive and timely response to guest enquiries.
• Develops and implements plans where property maintenance initiatives & hotel targets are achieved.
• Leads and manages the maintenance team, fostering a culture of growth, development and performance within the department.
• Prepares and is responsible for the departmental budget, ensuring that costs and inventory are controlled, that productivity and performance levels are attained.
• Builds and maintains effective working relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Establishes and delivers an effective planned preventative maintenance programme to address maintenance and environmental and conservation matters.
• Ensures adherence and compliance to all legislation where due diligence requirements and best practice activities are planned, delivered and documented for internal and external audit, performing follow-up as required

• Lead project electrical phases: feasibility, detailed design, procurement, onsite construction supervision, and commissioning handover.

• Responsibilities will include Utility Power Applications, negotiating, updating and ensure contract obligations with Utility Authority.

• Design and validate power systems: switchgear, transformers, UPS, generators, PDUs, earthing, lighting, and EPMS/DCIM systems.

• Conduct load assessments, short-circuit studies, voltage drop and cable sizing. Generate single-line diagrams, equipment specs, and technical reports.

• Supervise site installations; perform inspections to ensure conformance with approved design, safety codes, and project schedule.

• Develop and oversee complex commissioning and functional testing procedures—include performance and failure-mode tests, pre-functional checklists, and comprehensive Cx reports.

• Manage Consultant and Architect through RFIs, change orders, submittals, progress reports, documentation control, and proper turnover protocols.

• Serve as liaison between client, contractors, vendors, and consultants; ensure electrical works meet design intent and contractual obligations.

• Monitor energy efficiency goals and recommend optimizations in alignment with sustainability targets.

• Assist in site commissioning training and handover to operations teams, supporting operations readiness

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; relevant additional experience may substitute.

• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience, with at least 3–5 years in data center or mission-critical construction roles.

• Preferably, has experience the entire build cycle of data center facility in country such as Malaysia or Thailand.

• Proficient in design, modeling & drafting tools: AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, Bluebeam, and similar software.

• Strong technical knowledge — UPS, switchgear, generators, EPMS/DCIM, load studies, and grounding systems.

• Capable communicator, able to drive coordination across stakeholders and lead site-based operations meetings with clarity.

• Certifications: Professional Engineer (BEM Malaysia), PMP, or other recognized credentials.

• Experience with BIM-based design and MEPF coordination in data center projects.

• Familiarity with standards: TIA 942, Uptime Institute tier certifications, IEC, local Malaysian codes.

• Prior knowledge of energy-efficient strategies or green data center deployments in Malaysia or Thailand.

• Oversee the daily operations of the engineering department, including preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Ensure the property’s facilities and equipment are in optimal working condition.
• Manage, supervise, and mentor the engineering team.
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules for all systems and equipment.
• Monitor and control departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
• Perform regular inspections of the property’s mechanical systems and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the Director of Engineering on long-term projects, such as renovations and upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with local safety and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Respond to emergency situations in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provide training to engineering staff on operational procedures, safety protocols, and maintenance techniques.

What you will be doing

Oversee building systems, preventative maintenance programs, compliance, project, and asset lifecycle management. This is a highly visible leadership role requiring strong technical capability, commercial thinking and the ability to lead and inspire a skilled Engineering team.

• Lead and manage the hotel’s Engineering department
• Drive a proactive preventative maintenance strategy to protect asset quality and reduce downtime
• Ensure full compliance with workplace health & safety, building regulations and statutory requirements
• Oversee plant, equipment and building systems, including HVAC, electrical, hydraulics and fire systems
• Manage external contractors, service agreements and engineering budgets
• Lead capital works, refurbishment projects and asset improvement initiatives
• Work closely with operational leaders to ensure engineering supports seamless guest experiences
• Develop and mentor the engineering team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement
• Support energy management, sustainability and efficiency initiatives
• Respond to guest and operational issues with urgency, professionalism and practical solutions