Engineering Supervisor

The Engineering Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the hotel engineering team to ensure all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and safety systems are functioning efficiently. This role involves supervising maintenance staff, coordinating preventive maintenance, managing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards to deliver a comfortable and safe environment for guests and staff.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

1. Supervise and lead the engineering team to ensure timely and effective maintenance and repair of hotel facilities and equipment
2. Plan, schedule, and oversee preventive maintenance programs and emergency repairs
3. Conduct regular inspections of hotel systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, elevators, etc.) to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance
4. Manage work orders, maintenance logs, and ensure documentation is accurate and up-to-date
5. Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers for outsourced maintenance and repair work
6. Train, mentor, and evaluate engineering staff performance
7. Monitor inventory levels of engineering supplies and equipment; requisition materials as necessary
8. Assist in developing and managing the engineering budget, including labor, materials, and equipment costs
9. Ensure adherence to all local regulations, codes, and hotel policies related to safety and maintenance
10. Respond to urgent engineering issues and provide solutions in a timely manner
11. Collaborate with other hotel departments to support operational needs and guest satisfaction

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within hotel engineering or facilities management
• Strong technical knowledge of hotel engineering systems: HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and fire safety
• Ability to read technical drawings, blueprints, and equipment manuals
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficient in maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Relevant technical diploma or degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
• Flexible to work shifts, including nights and weekends as needed

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work-life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts, and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our well-being framework, we are committed to supporting well-being in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family.

Join voco hotels where every hotel has its unique charm, and our thoughtful hosts create a home away from home. Step by step, we're on a journey towards a sustainable future, treating the planet the same way we do our guests. Seeking individuals with as much character as our vibrant hotels. If you thrive on genuine hospitality, your place is with us at voco hotels.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.