Assistant Director of Engineering

Shangri-La, Kuala Lumpur

Be part of our Shangri-La family

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts began in 1971 with our first deluxe hotel in Singapore. Today, the group comprises over 102 deluxe hotels and resorts in key cities in Asia Pacific, North America, Europe and the Middle East.

Based in Hong Kong, we are expanding globally with developments under way throughout Asia, the Middle East and Africa. With our extensive footprint in Asia and in key cities worldwide, we offer global exposure, exciting career prospects and opportunities in hospitality, F&B, real estate, technology, marketing, design, business development, finance, project management, and many other areas.

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur is perfectly situated in the heart of the city, to explore and discover well-known attractions and activities that Kuala Lumpur has to offer.

As a premier deluxe hotel with a proud tradition in providing gracious Malaysian hospitality to the world, we are inviting dynamic individuals to join one of the region's most exclusive city hotel.

We are in search of energetic, vibrant and multi-skilled individuals who are able to meet the ever-changing challenges and contribute towards the success of the hotel.

It takes a very special kind of person to work at Shangri-La. Someone with an eye for detail and the skills to perform. Someone with an attitude to deliver and a passion to delight.

Job Summary:

• Ensure preventive maintenance schedules, engineering maintenance requests, and new work orders are performed and accurately recorded.
• Provide a monthly work plan to the Director of Engineering for approval.
• Monitor and implement training required to fulfill the multi-skills policy set by hotel management.
• Promote environmental sustainability by reducing waste, recycling when possible, and reusing materials when applicable.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• A total of 10 years in the engineering field, with at least 5 years in a management role.
• Proven experience in managing engineering projects, including planning, execution, and completion.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively liaise with team members, other departments, and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address engineering challenges.
• Familiarity with industry-specific standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Due to work permit restrictions, only citizens and Permanent Residents of Malaysia will be considered.