Regional Director of Engineering - Dubai
1 day ago
Job description
About JumeirahJumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.
In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences.
From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.
About Madinat JumeirahSet along a two -kilometre stretch of private coastline, Madinat Jumeirah is a beachfront resort comprising four distinctive hotels.
Each offers uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf and the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, with experiences ranging from the contemporary elegance of Jumeirah Al Naseem to the majestic Arabesque charm of Jumeirah Al Qasr.
Guests can also enjoy the serene waterfront setting of Jumeirah Mina Al Salam and the secluded Arabian houses of Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf.
Together, they form a one -of-a-kind destination rooted in Arabian luxury hospitality.The resort features over 20 curated restaurants and lounges, the traditional Souk Madinat Jumeirah, dedicated kids' clubs and some of the region's most versatile event and conference spaces.
About the JobAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Regional Director of Engineering to join Madinat Jumeirah.
The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:
Lead the full cycle engineering and development projects across the resort, ensuring each initiative strengthens operational performance, elevates guest experience and protects long‑term asset value.
Drive the resort's sustainability and energy‑efficiency agenda by optimising utility performance, setting reduction targets and implementing innovative, cost‑efficient engineering solutions.
Oversee multi‑property project governance and financial alignment, managing capex and FF&E priorities in close collaboration with Finance and hotel leadership to ensure disciplined budgeting and timely delivery.
Act as the strategic link between operations, corporate functions and ownership, securing approvals, resolving barriers and ensuring smooth coordination with Jumeirah Design Services, Dubai Holding and Asset Management.
Safeguard excellence in resort infrastructure, technical operations and life‑safety compliance by overseeing critical shared assets including chiller plants, transport, beaches, lagoons, landscaping, pest control and animal welfare.
Represent Engineering at senior leadership forums, delivering insights, progress updates, risk assessments and strategic recommendations that inform enterprise‑level decisions.About You
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
14+ years of progressive engineering leadership, with at least 8–10 years in senior roles leading multi‑asset, multi‑discipline engineering operations in complex environments.
Demonstrated experience in luxury hospitality, large‑scale mixed‑use developments, or resort operationsMaster's degree in Engineering or Facilities Management; certifications in sustainability or project management (LEED, PMP)
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil) or related field
Deep understanding of sustainability, decarbonization, and energy‑efficiency programs.
About the Benefits
At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.
Benefits include:
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network.
Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide.
Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage.
Paid annual leave entitlement.
Performance -based incentives tailored to your role.
Competitive tax -free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)
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