Chief Engineer - JW Marriott Grosvenor House London

At JW Marriott, we believe that when our people feel their best, they are empowered to bring their best to others. Here, you are encouraged to be present, bring your authentic talents to your work, and find purpose in the difference you make for guests, associates and the communities around us. Join a team where thoughtful service comes naturally, meaningful moments matter, and you are supported to grow, thrive and make your mark. 

As part of the Marriott International family, JW Marriott offers more than a job. It is an opportunity to be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.   

The Chief Engineer leads all engineering and maintenance operations across the property, ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant operation of building systems and facilities. This role manages maintenance strategies, capital projects, budgets, contractor relationships and team performance while supporting exceptional guest experiences and asset protection. 

• →Manage the day-to-day operations of the Engineering department. 
• →Oversee maintenance of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical and life safety systems. 
• →Ensure compliance with engineering standards, regulations and safety requirements. 
• →Develop and manage preventative maintenance programmes and capital projects. 
• →Monitor departmental budgets, payroll and controllable expenses to achieve financial targets. 
• →Lead contractor relationships and coordinate maintenance, repair and renovation activities. 
• →Conduct property inspections and implement actions to maintain asset quality and guest satisfaction. 
• →Coach, train and develop engineering associates while managing performance and engagement. 

• High school diploma with 4 years of engineering or maintenance experience, or a relevant degree with 2 years of experience. 
• Technical training in HVAC-R, electrical, plumbing or related disciplines. 
• Strong leadership, communication and people management skills. 
• Experience managing engineering operations, budgets and compliance requirements. 
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, water safety and fire life safety systems. 
• Strong problem-solving, organisational and analytical abilities. 
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced hospitality environment. 
• Eligibility to work in the UK - Please note, all candidates applying for this role must have obtained the right to work and live in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of our recruitment process

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At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.