Job title: Engineering Manager – Property Maintenance and Operations – Accor Dubai
Company: Accor
Job description: Engineering Manager – Property Maintenance and Operations – Accor DubaiPosition OverviewAccor is seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead the maintenance and technical operations of its hotel property in Dubai. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and optimal performance of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, life safety, and preventative maintenance. You will supervise the engineering team and oversee projects to maintain a world-class hospitality standard in compliance with Accor’s operational procedures.Employment OverviewJob Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospitality
Function: Plant / Facilities Management
Salary: 9500-11500 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE preferred
Job Type: Full TimeKey Responsibilities
- Lead the Engineering department, including supervision of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, water treatment, and life safety systems
- Plan and implement a property-wide preventive maintenance program
- Monitor equipment and infrastructure for safety, efficiency, and cost control
- Prepare and manage engineering budgets and control departmental expenditures
- Conduct inspections of property condition, furnishings, and mechanical systems
- Coordinate repair work, upgrades, and vendor management for engineering needs
- Maintain accurate logs, SOPs, safety standards, and compliance records
- Train, motivate, and evaluate engineering staff, ensuring emergency readiness
- Handle guest maintenance complaints with urgency and professionalism
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of technical staff
- Manage documentation for employee discipline, vacation balance, and HR compliance
- Drive technical training, including fire safety drills in coordination with security
- Collaborate with hotel operations for seamless maintenance support
- Contribute to new property openings and task force initiatives as required
Candidate Requirements
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in engineering leadership within hospitality or facilities
- Strong technical understanding of building systems and maintenance planning
- Excellent communication, budgeting, and team management skills
- Proficient in engineering systems software and standard computer applications
- Demonstrated leadership in training, emergency planning, and operational readiness
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- UAE experience preferred
Life at Accor
- Global employee benefits program and hotel discounts
- Access to professional development through Accor Academies
- International career mobility within a supportive and inclusive environment
- Corporate social responsibility engagement through initiatives like Planet 21
About the CompanyAccor is a global hospitality leader with over 5,600 hotels, 45+ brands, and operations in 110 countries. In Dubai, Accor combines innovation and sustainability to create exceptional guest experiences across luxury, lifestyle, and midscale segments. We believe hospitality is a work of heart-join us to shape the future of responsible travel and inspire unforgettable moments through engineering excellence.Job Title Engineering Manager – Property Maintenance and Operations – Accor Dubai
Job Description Engineering Manager – Property Maintenance and Operations – Accor DubaiPosition OverviewAccor is seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead the maintenance and technical operations of its hotel property in Dubai. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and optimal performance of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, life safety, and preventative maintenance. You will supervise the engineering team and oversee projects to maintain a world-class hospitality standard in compliance with Accor’s operational procedures.Employment OverviewJob Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospitality
Function: Plant / Facilities Management
Salary: 9500-11500 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE preferred
Job Type: Full TimeKey Responsibilities
- Lead the Engineering department, including supervision of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, water treatment, and life safety systems
- Plan and implement a property-wide preventive maintenance program
- Monitor equipment and infrastructure for safety, efficiency, and cost control
- Prepare and manage engineering budgets and control departmental expenditures
- Conduct inspections of property condition, furnishings, and mechanical systems
- Coordinate repair work, upgrades, and vendor management for engineering needs
- Maintain accurate logs, SOPs, safety standards, and compliance records
- Train, motivate, and evaluate engineering staff, ensuring emergency readiness
- Handle guest maintenance complaints with urgency and professionalism
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of technical staff
- Manage documentation for employee discipline, vacation balance, and HR compliance
- Drive technical training, including fire safety drills in coordination with security
- Collaborate with hotel operations for seamless maintenance support
- Contribute to new property openings and task force initiatives as required
Candidate Requirements
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in engineering leadership within hospitality or facilities
- Strong technical understanding of building systems and maintenance planning
- Excellent communication, budgeting, and team management skills
- Proficient in engineering systems software and standard computer applications
- Demonstrated leadership in training, emergency planning, and operational readiness
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- UAE experience preferred
Life at Accor
- Global employee benefits program and hotel discounts
- Access to professional development through Accor Academies
- International career mobility within a supportive and inclusive environment
- Corporate social responsibility engagement through initiatives like Planet 21
About the CompanyAccor is a global hospitality leader with over 5,600 hotels, 45+ brands, and operations in 110 countries. In Dubai, Accor combines innovation and sustainability to create exceptional guest experiences across luxury, lifestyle, and midscale segments. We believe hospitality is a work of heart-join us to shape the future of responsible travel and inspire unforgettable moments through engineering excellence.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 9500.00
Salary to 11500.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location –Location City DubaiDesired Candidate’s Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location
Expected salary: 9500 – 11500 per month
Location: Dubai
Job date: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 22:26:26 GMT
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