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Company Description

Join ibis budget Makkah Al Aziziah – Al Hidayah Towers Hotel, a member of the Accor network, one of the world’s leading hospitality groups bringing together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations worldwide.

Located in Makkah and just 7.5 km from Masjid Al Haram, ibis budget Makkah Al Aziziah is a large-scale hospitality destination comprising 10 towers with 4,502 rooms and a total capacity of 21,504 guests. The hotel primarily serves the Hajj and Umrah markets, welcoming individual pilgrims and groups from Saudi Arabia and international source markets.

At Accor, we believe in you and what you bring to the team. We provide opportunities for learning, development and career advancement in an inclusive environment where every gesture, every smile and every action contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our guests, our colleagues and our planet.

Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in a world where life beats faster.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Engineer to lead our engineering operations. In this pivotal leadership role, you will drive technical excellence, strategic innovation, and operational efficiency across all engineering functions. You will oversee a talented team, establish engineering standards, and ensure our organization maintains the highest levels of safety, compliance, and performance. As Chief Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping our engineering vision and delivering results that directly impact our business success.

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for all engineering operations, maintenance, and technical initiatives
• Develop and implement comprehensive engineering strategies aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices
• Oversee daily operations and ensure strict team compliance with safety protocols, building codes, and all applicable regulatory requirements
• Direct maintenance, repairs, and optimization of building systems, infrastructure, interiors, exteriors, and guest-facing areas
• Execute, monitor, and continuously optimize the organization's preventive maintenance program to maximize asset longevity and minimize downtime
• Manage departmental budgets, control expenses, and contribute to strategic financial planning and annual operating budget forecasts
• Develop, deliver, and oversee comprehensive training programs that build technical expertise and ensure professional standards across the engineering team
• Conduct regular departmental meetings to communicate strategic updates, address operational challenges, and foster collaborative problem-solving
• Ensure unwavering adherence to all fire, life safety, emergency procedures, and regulatory compliance standards
• Mentor and develop engineering staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and professional growth
• Manage inventory, assets, security protocols, and equipment to optimize resource utilization and operational efficiency
• Analyze engineering performance metrics and implement data-driven improvements to enhance operational effectiveness
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to align engineering initiatives with broader organizational objectives
• Make decisive, strategic decisions regarding capital investments, system upgrades, and technical implementations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline) or equivalent professional qualification
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in engineering operations, maintenance management, or similar senior technical capacity
• Proven track record of leading engineering teams and managing large-scale technical operations
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting, and presentations
• Excellent proficiency in English (written and verbal) for clear communication and documentation
• Strong strategic planning and visionary thinking capabilities
• Demonstrated expertise in budget management, financial analysis, and cost optimization
• Comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols, building codes, regulatory compliance, and industry standards
• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Results-driven mindset with meticulous attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex priorities and deliver projects on schedule
• Strong business acumen and human resources management capabilities
• Project management experience with demonstrated ability to oversee capital projects and technical implementations
• Technical expertise in building systems, HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, or related engineering disciplines
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and technical documentation systems (preferred)
• Certification in relevant engineering disciplines or safety management (preferred)