AccorHotel

Engineering Manager (F/M/X)

AccorHotel Phetchaburi, Thailand

Hospitality · 10,001+ employees

4 h ago
engineering-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Thailand
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About the role

Oversee resort engineering and maintenance operations, including staff, building systems, preventive maintenance, repairs, renovations, and capital improvement projects. Manage budgets, vendors, inventory, energy initiatives, safety compliance, and team development while supporting other departments and minimizing disruption to guests.

What they look for

Engineering Management Hotel Maintenance Staff Supervision Preventive Maintenance HVAC Systems Electrical Systems Plumbing Systems Mechanical Systems Project Management Budget Management Vendor Management Energy Management Sustainability Safety Compliance Team Leadership Guest Service

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field is preferred, along with proven engineering management experience in a hotel or resort. Candidates should have strong knowledge of building systems and demonstrate leadership, organizational, communication, budget, project, and vendor management abilities, as well as a commitment to safety and sustainability.

Full description

Company Description

Nestled on the Gulf of Thailand’s captivating coastline, SO Sofitel Hua Hin stands as Hua Hin’s most distinctive 5-star hotel in Cha-Am, north to Hua Hin, just a short 2.5-hour drive from Bangkok, this luxury beachfront resort offers chic design with 100 rooms and 8 villas, including private pool villas.

A luxury private beachfront experience in Hua Hin defines the experience, with soft sand underfoot, tranquil shoreline walks, and the calming sound of waves creating a sense of effortless escape. Playful artwork, contemporary architecture, exclusive accommodations, exceptional dining, and a curated selection of activities complete a refined seaside destination for couples and families.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Operational Oversight
  • Manage daily engineering and maintenance activities across the resort.
  • Supervise engineering staff, assign tasks, and monitor performance.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
  • Project & Facility Management
  • Oversee preventive maintenance programs for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Coordinate renovation, repair, and capital improvement projects.
  • Liaise with contractors and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of services.
  • Budget & Resource Control
  • Assist the Director of Engineering in preparing and managing departmental budgets.
  • Monitor energy consumption and implement sustainability initiatives.
  • Control inventory of tools, equipment, and spare parts.
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Train, mentor, and motivate engineering staff to maintain high performance standards.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Support career development and succession planning within the department.
  • Guest & Operational Support
  • Collaborate with other departments to address engineering-related needs.
  • Respond promptly to guest concerns regarding facilities and maintenance.
  • Ensure minimal disruption to guest experiences during engineering works.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
  • Proven experience in engineering management within a hotel or resort environment.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical).
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage budgets, projects, and vendor relationships effectively.
  • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence.
  • Job-Category: Engineering & Maintenance
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Schedule: Full-Time

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