Engineering Manager

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Engineering Manager

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Hyatt Place .

Summary We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the opening of Hyatt Place Al Ula. Hyatt Place Al Ula represents a significant milestone in Hyatt’s expansion across the region and will feature 214 guestrooms, two food and beverage outlets, meeting space, a swimming pool and a fitness centre appealing to both leisure and business travellers.

Your Role As the Engineering Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing all maintenance operations and ensuring the property remains safe, efficient and in top condition. You will lead a small, hands‑on team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through proactive facility management and prompt service.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations of the engineering department, ensuring all equipment, systems and facilities operate safely and efficiently.

Manage preventative maintenance programmes for guest rooms, public spaces, mechanical systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and life‑safety equipment.

Respond promptly to guest and operational maintenance requests, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum satisfaction.

Supervise and train maintenance technicians, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement.

Maintain compliance with local codes, safety standards and brand maintenance guidelines.

Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialised repairs and projects.

Prepare and manage the department’s budget, ensuring cost‑effective operations and capital planning.

Support sustainability initiatives and ensure energy‑conservation practices are implemented.

Partner with the General Manager and other department heads to ensure seamless operations across the property.

Qualifications

Minimum 3‑5 years of experience in a hotel engineering or facilities management role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.

Working knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and life‑safety systems.

Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.

Proven ability to manage projects, budgets and teams effectively.

Technical certifications or trade licences preferred.

Availability to respond to emergencies and participate in an on‑call rotation.

Benefits

Long‑term career growth opportunities

A motivated and connected team

12 complimentary nights (per year) at other Hyatt properties worldwide, plus colleague rates and discounts

And a company that truly cares

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