Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
As a Chief Engineer with extensive experience in HVAC, MEP systems, and hotel engineering, I specialize in ensuring seamless operations, guest comfort, and energy efficiency. My unique background in aircraft maintenance has equipped me with exceptional troubleshooting skills, precision, and a proactive approach to engineering challenges. In my current role as Consulting Chief Engineer at Knight Hotels Group, I oversee engineering projects that enhance property performance, optimize energy use, and uphold the highest safety standards. From managing FCU installations and HVAC system upgrades to leading maintenance teams and ensuring HACCP compliance, I thrive in fast-paced environments that demand technical expertise and leadership. I was proud to be part of the pre-opening teams for both Marriott SZR Road and Knight Castle Hotel, where I played a pivotal role in establishing engineering protocols, ensuring equipment readiness, and aligning systems for optimal performance. Key Strengths: • HVAC & MEP Expertise: Experienced in FCU installation, HVAC maintenance, and system optimization for improved performance. • Project Management: Skilled in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, handling tenders, and ensuring timely project delivery. • Operational Excellence: Focused on minimizing downtime, maximizing equipment lifespan, and enhancing guest satisfaction. • Aviation-Inspired Precision: Leveraging my background in aircraft maintenance to apply meticulous attention to detail and proactive problem-solving. I believe in combining technical expertise with a hands-on leadership approach to drive operational success. Whether managing large-scale installations or ensuring routine maintenance meets quality standards, I am dedicated to delivering exceptional results. If you're seeking a Chief Engineer who blends technical mastery with practical problem-solving and a strong focus on hospitality, let's connect!
Oversee engineering operations for multiple hotels, ensuring optimal HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical system performance.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable employee seeking chief engineer position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
I Led pre-opening efforts for the hotel, ensuring strict adherence to Marriott standards and all Fire and life safety (FLS) requirements. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully establish operations from the ground up. Implemented comprehensive strategies to meet and exceed Marriott's quality benchmarks, guaranteeing a seamless and exceptional guest experience. Effectively managed critical tasks during the pre-opening phase of the hotel, including: Coordinated and oversaw Fire Life Safety (FLS) and firefighting pipe systems on the rooftop, ensuring their proper functioning and readiness to respond to emergencies. Operated pressurization fans swiftly in the event of a fire, contributing to the hotel's robust fire safety measures. Successfully facilitated the safe grounding of all elevators to the ground floor during emergency situations, enhancing guest and staff evacuation procedures. These efforts significantly contributed to the overall success of the hotel's pre-opening phase, demonstrating a strong commitment to ensuring guest safety and operational excellence. •Developed process improvements to increase reliability and equipment performance. •Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs. •Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups. •Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems. •Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts. •Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity. •Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality. •Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance. •Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance. •Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
Led process improvements to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
Assistant Director for Real state and development