Director of Engineering

Edsa Shangri-La Manila

Edsa Shangri-La, Manila is the only five-star deluxe city-resort convention hotel in Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila's second largest business district.  Adjacent to two major shopping complexes in the country - Shangri-La Plaza Mall and SM Megamall.  It is seven-kilometres from the Makati Central Business District and 13 kilometers from the international airport.

As Director of Engineering, we rely on you to:

• Maintain standards and ensure facilities are compliant with local regulations and ensure a systematic and cost-effective process of operating, maintaining and upgrading of assets

• Ensure that the equipment in the hotel runs smoothly and efficiently at all times

• Ensure the efficient and economic operations of the Engineering Department

• Manage the budget and expenditure on maintenance and projects

• Reduce energy consumption while taking into account guest comfort and equipment operating life

• Create awareness implementing energy management program

• Provide recommendation on increasing profitability and performance of Hotel

• Establish and implement a preventive maintenance program to achieve higher reliability and service ability of Hotel Facilities

• Providing training in all respective colleagues to ensure efficient operation, proper maintenance and repair to equipment are good morale

• Liaises with suppliers and contractors to obtain correct suppliers and ensure proper implementation of contracts

• Maintain and enhance Fire Life Safety in the hotel

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a passion for Engineering
• Preferably a degree holder in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
• Has relevant experience with an International Hotel Group
• Communicates and writes with fluency in English (and local language)
• Has great leadership and interpersonal skills
• Self-driven, goal-oriented and able to challenge the status quo
• Upholds professional values, ethics and integrity at all times
• Must be a friendly, helpful and trustworthy leader
• A motivator, self-starter and a team player

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