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Director of Engineering – Waldorf Astoria Lusail Jobs in Doha, Qatar at Hilton
# Director of Engineering – Waldorf Astoria Doha Lusail
Waldorf Astoria Doha Lusail
location:
Doha, Qatar
category:
Hotel
Full-time
Posted:
May 25th, 2025
Job Description
The Director of Engineering manages the Engineering Team to maintain hotel operations, ensuring safety, security, conservation, and compliance at the highest standards. Responsibilities include overseeing engineering and maintenance operations, developing the team, and staying updated on compliance regulations relevant to hotel standards.
Lead the Engineering Team in daily operations, including service standards, equipment schedules, and work planning.
Coordinate maintenance activities with Housekeeping for guest rooms and public areas.
Develop systems to ensure health and safety for guests and staff, and proper functioning of machinery and property.
Engage with government agencies to ensure compliance with all regulations.
Prepare budgets for Capital and Repairs & Maintenance.
Conduct daily inspections around the hotel.
Manage emergency procedures, including lift emergency releases.
Diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment.
Maintain hotel fixtures and fittings, ensuring safety and addressing unsafe conditions.
Develop and implement emergency and energy conservation programs.
Oversee renovation bids, project scope, and quality control.
Manage special projects and other duties as assigned.
Identify environmentally friendly systems and equipment.
Monitor KPIs for the department and implement improvements.
Handle team management activities: recruitment, performance, training, motivation.
Qualifications and Skills
Advanced knowledge of building management/engineering
Degree in Engineering or similar
Experience with budgeting and basic accounting
Positive attitude and good communication skills
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent grooming standards
Flexibility and ability to work under pressure
Facilities management experience
Proficiency with relevant computer programs
Preferred Qualifications
First Aid certification in engineering
About Hilton
The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton, a global leader with a diverse portfolio. Hilton values diversity and inclusion, supports team member wellbeing, and offers programs like the Go Hilton Team Member Travel discount. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
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Title: Director of Engineering – Waldorf Astoria Lusail
Company: Hilton
Location: Doha, Qatar
Category: Engineering, Management