Job Description
Summary
Accor is hiring a Director of Engineering for Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre, a prestigious property in India’s hospitality hub. This senior leadership role is ideal for experienced hotel engineering professionals with expertise in maintenance, operations, safety, and large-scale property management. As Director of Engineering, you will lead a team of technicians, ensure optimal upkeep of hotel systems, oversee preventive and routine maintenance, and contribute to enhancing guest satisfaction through world-class engineering standards. If you’re seeking hotel engineering director jobs in Hyderabad, this opportunity with Accor offers global growth, career stability, and a chance to shape the future of hospitality.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Director of Engineering |
|---|---|
| Company | Accor – Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre |
| Location | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Department | Engineering & Maintenance |
| Job Type | Full-Time, Permanent |
| Experience | 10–15 years in luxury or upscale hotels |
| Education | Degree/Diploma in Engineering |
| Special Advantage | Experience in renovation/refurbishment projects |
| Reference ID | REF79087K |
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Planning
- Oversee overall operations of the hotel engineering department.
- Maintain inventories of all technical equipment.
- Ensure regular maintenance and compliance with safety standards.
- Stay updated on technological advancements in equipment and surveillance systems.
People Management
- Lead, train, and motivate the engineering team to deliver high service standards.
- Ensure seamless coordination with other hotel departments for smooth operations.
- Address and resolve guest queries promptly and effectively.
- Enforce compliance with all safety protocols and training.
Financial & Resource Management
- Ensure cost-effective use of resources.
- Monitor departmental budgets and operational expenses.
- Collaborate with purchasing for equipment data, quotations, and vendor coordination.
Operational Oversight
- Supervise plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Conduct preventive and routine maintenance of all equipment.
- Inspect and maintain records of machinery, utilities, and operational systems.
- Prepare duty rosters and ensure smooth day-to-day functioning.
- Drive technological upgrades to keep the property competitive.
Leadership Qualities
- Strong leadership with integrity, openness, and cultural awareness.
- Ability to motivate and inspire teams toward organizational goals.
- Strategic thinker with problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Effective communicator with strong delegation capabilities.
Skills & Qualifications
- Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical preferred).
- 10–15 years of hotel engineering/maintenance leadership experience in luxury or upscale hotels.
- Proven experience in renovation and refurbishment projects.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and analytical skills.
- Excellent knowledge of safety, compliance, and preventive maintenance.
- Ability to manage resources effectively and ensure guest satisfaction.
Why Join Accor – Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre?
- Be part of Accor, a global leader in hospitality with 5,500+ properties worldwide.
- Work at Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre, a flagship property with international standards.
- Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for career advancement within Accor’s global portfolio.
- Inclusive workplace culture promoting diversity and development.
Apply Now
Take the next step in your hospitality career. Apply today for the Director of Engineering role at Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre (Accor) through the official Accor Careers portal: