Assistant Vice President, Engineering, We Rely On You To
- Maintain and update core manuals: Engineering Services, Fire Life Safety, Loss Prevention, Crisis Management, and Best Practices, including Audit and Pre-opening Documentation
- Ensure hotel compliance with manuals and recommend improvements
- Oversee implementation of Energy and Maintenance Management Guidelines across properties
- Conduct periodic audits of mechanical and electrical systems per SLIM standards
- Drive adoption of SLIM Engineering initiatives
- Coordinate structured training with SLIM-HR for engineering succession planning
- Develop and refine M&E Design Standards, briefing materials, and system criteria
- Support hotels in reviewing and approving M&E concepts and feasibility studies
- Monitor industry trends and recommend innovations for new developments
- Conduct site inspections, report progress, and flag M&E concerns
- Represent Engineering in project coordination meetings
- Lead pre-opening support for new and renovated hotels, including HEOS setup and staffing
- Provide feedback and solutions during design and construction phases
- Oversee Testing & Commissioning, Fire Life Safety Clearance, and defect rectification
- Ensure smooth execution of soft and grand openings
- Conduct post-opening reviews to ensure operational compliance and resolve project issues
We are looking For Someone Who Has
- Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in the engineering sector, with a strong preference for candidates with prior electrical engineering exposure
- Possession of a Certified Energy Manager (CEM) qualification
- Demonstrated ability to identify and pursue opportunities for bulk procurement of materials, tools, plant, and equipment, and to support the finalisation of related arrangements
- Commitment to consistently uphold and implement group-wide quality certification standards, including but not limited to ISO 14001, OSHAS 18001, LEED, and Green Building protocols
- Prior experience in the corporate hospitality industry will be considered an advantage
