Chief Engineer

At Accor, we believe that hospitality is a work of heart. We understand the ways in which individual passion for our work and a shared sense of accomplishment create a more rewarding experience for our guests. We foster this culture through a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the contribution of each and every member of our team. We are committed to taking positive action in terms of business ethics and integrity, responsible tourism, sustainable development, community outreach, and diversity and inclusion. With an expansive portfolio of iconic hotels and brands, Accor offers boundless opportunities for career advancement and professional development across the globe.

Join a team where you can be all you are, grow and create your path, work with purpose, and enjoy and feel valued.

This is a high-impact role with growth opportunities for an ambitious applicant. Make it your next move.

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Chief Engineer to join our dynamic team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. As the leader of our engineering department, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation, efficiency, and excellence in our facility’s operations and infrastructure management.

• Provide strategic leadership and direction to the engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• Develop and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance programs for all building systems and equipment
• Oversee and manage complex engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints
• Analyze and optimize energy consumption, implementing cutting-edge conservation measures to reduce operational costs
• Ensure compliance with Malaysian building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to minimize the impact of maintenance activities on daily operations
• Manage relationships with external contractors and vendors, ensuring high-quality service delivery
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including maintenance records, project reports, and budget forecasts
• Respond decisively to emergency situations, coordinating necessary repairs and minimizing downtime
• Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and best practices in facility management and engineering
• Contribute to long-term strategic planning for facility improvements and upgrades, with a focus on sustainability and innovation

*Positions are open for Malaysians & Permanent Resident only

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)
• Possess a valid A4 Chargeman Certificate
• Professional Engineering license
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in facility management or related field, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Proven track record in managing large-scale engineering projects and maintenance operations
• Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety
• Expertise in energy management and conservation techniques
• https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/chief-engineer-in-mercure-kuala-lumpur-trion-kuala-lumpur-malaysia-jid-73478