Chief Engineer - InterContinental Perth

Overview

About Us IHG Hotels & Resorts is one of the world's leading hotel companies, present in around 100 countries, with more than 6,000 hotels operating. You may know some or all of our 21 hotel brands, including InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Regent, Six Senses, and Hotel Indigo. InterContinental Perth City Centre opened in October 2017 after an extensive refurbishment and is a 240-room modern, design-oriented hotel in the heart of Perth's CBD. Your day to day

As Chief Engineer you will be responsible for leading the engineering and maintenance operations of our Hotel to ensure safety and comfort of hotel guests and team members. This role also champions safety & risk management and carbon reduction strategies within the hotel, with a focus on continuous improvement. You will maintain the hotel in peak condition in accordance with the preventive maintenance programme (PMM), manage project work, and ensure compliance with federal, state, local regulatory requirements and Hotel brand standards. The Chief Engineer is also responsible for: the execution of the department strategy and daily work to achieve monthly and annual goals and targets creating a positive and productive work environment for the team, including motivating, upskilling, performance management and rostering the 3 to 4 Handypersons to ensure high engagement Asset Lifecycle Planning in cooperation with the hotel General Manager and Hotel Owner What We Need From You

The successful candidate will have: Strong and proven experience in a similar style of property / facility management, in a leadership role Experience leading a small team across a 7-day operation Strong business acumen with demonstrated business planning and high-level financial knowledge and skills Proven experience in safety and risk management activities (e.g., completing risk assessments) and carbon reduction strategies Knowledge of building services and general building maintenance Ability to work under pressure with a ‘Can Do’ attitude and a high level of energy Comprehensive knowledge of HVAC, building maintenance and fire control systems Experience in Lifecycle and Capital Planning Exposure or demonstrated experience in scoping, tendering and documenting subcontracts Demonstrated experience in providing written reports and recommendations Able to respond quickly to change adopting a flexible/innovative approach to problems and opportunities Proficient in desktop applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook Interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with all internal and external stakeholders Unlimited and unrestricted working rights for Australia are required for all candidates What We Offer

Join our extraordinary world and experience a place where you can be yourself, share your ideas, support your personal growth and wellbeing, and be a valued member of an inspirational team. You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family’s wellbeing, including: Free meals on shift Paid birthday leave Paid parental leave Proactive paid wellness and mental health days Mobile phone Some of the best colleague discounts across our IHG Hotels for accommodation, food and beverage A massive colleague discounts platform for all your favourite brands and retailers Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development programs, IHG career milestone celebrations, and transfer of leave entitlements as you move and grow with IHG Don’t quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We’ll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

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