Assistant Chief Engineer
JEN SINGAPORE TANGLIN BY SHANGRI-LA
13 hours ago
Posted date13 hours ago
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EngineeringWe are looking for an Assistant Chief Engineer to join our team
As an Assistant Chief Engineer, we rely on you to
We are looking for someone who:
As an Assistant Chief Engineer, we rely on you to
- Supervise and coordinate the daily work of the Departmental Maintenance and Preventive Maintenance teams to ensure smooth hotel operations.
- Develop, implement, and monitor preventive maintenance programs for guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house, and all critical engineering systems.
- Oversee the Building Management System (BMS), ensuring optimal energy performance and system efficiency.
- Lead and support the hotel's sustainability initiatives, including achieving and maintaining BCA Green Mark certification.
- Monitor utility consumption (electricity, water, gas) and implement cost-effective energy and water conservation measures.
- Ensure proper waste management and environmental practices in alignment with corporate ESG goals.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs, potential hazards, and opportunities for sustainable improvements.
- Plan, manage, and coordinate projects, Addition & Alteration (A&A) works, and capital expenditure (CAPEX) programmes, ensuring alignment with operational needs, brand standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Support the Director of Engineering in CAPEX planning, budgeting, and execution, including preparation of cost estimates, technical justifications, and project timelines.
- Respond promptly to emergencies (e.g., power outages, fire alarms, equipment failures) and act as Incident Controller or key support in crisis management.
- Ensure readiness and reliability of all emergency systems, including backup generators, fire suppression systems/equipment, and emergency lighting.
- Manage departmental budgets, operational expenses, capital expenditures including energy efficiency projects, equipment upgrades, and procurement of sustainable solutions.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with workplace safety, environmental, and statutory requirements.
- Prepare reports on Audits, Energy savings, Sustainability performance, and Green Mark progress for management review.
- Train and mentor Duty Engineers, Technicians, and team members in energy-saving practices, sustainability awareness, and emergency response.
- Collaborate with hotel management and other departments to integrate sustainability into daily operations and guest experience.
- Deputize for the Director of Engineering during absences and represent the department in audits, inspections, and management meetings.
We are looking for someone who:
- Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
- Minimum 5-7 years' experience in hotel engineering/facilities management, with at least 2 years in a leadership supervisory role.
- Strong technical knowledge of building systems, preventive maintenance planning, and energy management practices.
- Familiarity with BCA Green Mark framework and sustainability reporting requirements.
- Proven ability to demonstrate, lead and motivate both Maintenance and Preventive Maintenance teams.
- Strong crisis management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with colleagues, vendors, and regulatory bodies.
- Knowledge of workplace safety, fire safety codes, and statutory compliance.
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and be on standby duty as required.
JOB SUMMARY
Assistant Chief Engineer
JEN SINGAPORE TANGLIN BY SHANGRI-LA
Singapore
13 hours ago
N/A
Full-time
Assistant Chief Engineer