Jumeirah
Resident Engineer - Engineering – Jumeirah Jabal Omar
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted today
- Salary
- AED 6k–9k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Lead
- Field
- Construction & Engineering
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
About Jumeirah Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of properties across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. The brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world. About Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah is a landmark luxury hotel located in the heart of Makkah, offering exceptional hospitality and breathtaking views of the Holy Mosque. The property combines contemporary luxury with the rich heritage and spirit of the destination, creating memorable experiences for guests and colleagues alike. As part of the Jumeirah portfolio, Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah is committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence. About The Job An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Resident Engineer to join Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah. The main duties and responsibilities of this role include: • Supervise and manage the daily activities of the Engineering Department supervisors and subordinates. • Ensure that the property and assets are maintained in the highest order through the effective management of the Jumeirah Engineering Management System. • Monitor completed repair and maintenance works to ensure that established standards have been met. • Assist in the implementation, coordination, and monitoring of the JEMS (Jumeirah Engineering Management System), including the Fire, Life and Safety Matrix, PPM, and Work Order Systems. • Conduct regular inspections of the property and engineering systems to identify maintenance requirements and ensure appropriate corrective actions are taken. • Coordinate with relevant hotel departments to ensure engineering requests and operational requirements are addressed in a timely and effective manner. • Monitor the performance of contractors, suppliers, and external service providers to ensure compliance with required standards. • Communicate engineering and project updates to internal departments and external entities in a professional and timely manner. • Ensure compliance with all relevant Engineering Department policies, processes, procedures, and health and safety requirements. About You The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, or a related Engineering discipline • 5 - 7 years of relevant experience in Engineering, preferably within a luxury hotel environment • Experience in building maintenance, MEP systems, preventive maintenance, and engineering operations • Health and Safety certification • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to supervise and coordinate Engineering teams and external contractors • Proficiency in English About The Benefits At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant community where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by offering excellent accommodation, extensive sports and leisure facilities, alongside comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development. Benefits include: • Supportive and inclusive work environment • Access to Learning & Development programs and clear career pathways • Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network • Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide • Company-provided shared accommodation • Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage • Paid annual leave and flight from your home country • Performance-based incentives tailored to your role • Competitive salary and benefits package
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, or a related Engineering discipline; 5 - 7 years of relevant experience in Engineering, preferably within a luxury hotel environment; Experience in building maintenance, MEP systems, preventive maintenance, and engineering operations; Health and Safety certification; Proficiency in English; Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to supervise and coordinate Engineering teams and external contractors.
Responsibilities
Supervise and manage the daily activities of the Engineering Department supervisors and subordinates. Ensure that the property and assets are maintained in the highest order through the effective management of the Jumeirah Engineering Management System. Monitor completed repair and maintenance works to ensure that established standards have been met. Assist in the implementation, coordination, and monitoring of the JEMS (Jumeirah Engineering Management System), including the Fire, Life and Safety Matrix, PPM, and Work Order Systems. Conduct regular inspections of the property and engineering systems to identify maintenance requirements and ensure appropriate corrective actions are taken. Coordinate with relevant hotel departments to ensure engineering requests and operational requirements are addressed in a timely and effective manner. Monitor the performance of contractors, suppliers, and external service providers to ensure compliance with required standards. Communicate engineering and project updates to internal departments and external entities in a professional and timely manner. Ensure compliance with all relevant Engineering Department policies, processes, procedures, and health and safety requirements.
Skills
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- HVAC
- MEP systems
- Preventive maintenance
- Engineering operations
- Health and Safety certification
- Project coordination
- Contractor management
- Building maintenance
- Fire, Life and Safety
- JEMS (Jumeirah Engineering Management System)
- Leadership
- English proficiency
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