Engineering Manager

Your Fairmont Journey Starts Here:

Are you a someone with a passion for excellence and a flair for exceptional hospitality? Fairmont Udaipur Palace invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and join our pre-opening team.

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• Supervise, train, and mentor engineering staff, including mechanics, electricians, and technicians, ensuring high performance and technical competency.
• Assign daily tasks to the engineering team and ensure proper follow-up and task completion.
• Foster a collaborative working environment, promoting teamwork and continuous improvement within the department.
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• Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for all hotel systems and facilities.
• Ensure that regular inspections are performed on equipment and hotel facilities to identify and resolve any potential issues before they impact operations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and ensure compliance with operational standards.
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• Support the development and implementation of energy conservation and sustainability initiatives to reduce operational costs and environmental impact.
• Monitor energy and water consumption, identifying opportunities for improving efficiency and reducing waste.
• Ensure that engineering activities align with the hotel's corporate social responsibility and environmental goals.
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• Assist in managing the engineering department's budget, including tracking expenditures for maintenance, repairs, and capital projects.
• Oversee inventory control for spare parts, tools, and supplies, ensuring availability while minimizing excess stock.
• Collaborate with the purchasing team to procure materials and services as required for repairs and ongoing maintenance work.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in hotel engineering or facilities management, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a team.
• Experience in energy management, sustainability initiatives, and cost control is preferred.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
• Knowledge of the local area and its attractions is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and property management systems.