Chief Engineer
CHIEF ENGINEER
JA Ocean View Hotel | Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai
Lead the Engine Behind Exceptional Guest Experiences
At JA Ocean View Hotel, every detail matters. From uninterrupted comfort and seamless operations to maintaining the highest standards of luxury hospitality, our Engineering team plays a vital role in delivering unforgettable guest experiences.
We're looking for an exceptional Chief Engineer who is ready to lead with expertise, inspire high-performing teams, and embody our commitment to Giving Our All.
Why JA Ocean View Hotel?
Located on the vibrant shores of JBR, overlooking the Arabian Gulf, JA Ocean View Hotel combines contemporary hospitality with genuine service. At JA, we stay true to our values of being Real, Fresh & Warm, creating an environment where both guests and associates can thrive.
This is more than an engineering role. It's an opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic beachfront hotel while leading critical operations that keep excellence running around the clock.
What You'll Lead
As Chief Engineer, you will:
· Drive the overall engineering and maintenance strategy for the property
· Ensure all hotel facilities, systems, and infrastructure operate at peak performance
· Oversee preventive maintenance programmes and major repair projects
· Manage capital expenditure planning and engineering budgets
· Lead renovation, refurbishment, and improvement initiatives
· Ensure exceptional standards of safety, quality, sustainability, and compliance
· Build and inspire a high-performing engineering team
· Partner with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
Technical Degree or Diploma
Electrical or Mechanical Engineering background
Experience
Minimum 15 years of engineering leadership experience
Proven experience within:
Luxury Hotels
Hospitals
Shopping Malls
Facilities Management
Residential Building Operations
Strong exposure to budget management, CAPEX planning, and large-scale maintenance programmes
Skills
Excellent computer proficiency
Strong project management capabilities
Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills
Fluent English with excellent written and verbal communication
The Ideal Leader
You are:
· A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach
· Passionate about operational excellence
· Skilled at leading diverse teams
· Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously
· Driven to deliver exceptional standards every day
· Ready to make a lasting impact in a unique resort environment
Location
JA Ocean View Hotel Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), Dubai, UAE
Ready to Give Your All?
Join a team where your expertise powers unforgettable guest experiences, where authenticity matters, and where every achievement is celebrated.
Apply now and become part of the JA family.
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- Department
- Engineering
- Role
- Chief Engineer
- Location
- JA Ocean View Hotel, Dubai
JA Ocean View Hotel, Dubai
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About JA Resorts & Hotels
Where the real essence of a warm welcome is captured in breathtaking locations in the Middle-East and the Indian Ocean. Whether it's a family holiday, a romantic getaway or a business trip, we extend unforgettable experiences every time. From the first hello to the last goodbye, you can relax and rediscover the real you knowing every need is being taken care of.