Skip to main content
Post your resume and find your next job on Indeed!

director, biostatistics remote jobs

Sort by: -

People also searched:

managing director

Job Post Details

Director of Engineering - Pre-opening Regent Kuala Lumpur - job post

Regent
3.7 out of 5 stars
Kuala Lumpur
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply

Location

Kuala Lumpur

Full job description

Key Responsibilities

1. Engineering Strategy & Asset Management

    • Develop and execute a comprehensive engineering and maintenance strategy aligned with Regent’s ultra-luxury standards
    • Lead long-term asset protection plans including CAPEX, lifecycle management, and refurbishment strategies
    • Ensure all plant, equipment, and infrastructure are maintained to optimal performance levels
    • Drive reliability-centered maintenance and preventive maintenance programs

2. Operations & Maintenance Excellence

    • Oversee day-to-day engineering operations including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, and guest room maintenance
    • Ensure minimal downtime and rapid response to maintenance issues
    • Maintain impeccable standards in guest areas, back-of-house, and critical infrastructure
    • Implement robust SOPs aligned with IHG engineering standards

3. Guest Experience & Quality

    • Ensure all engineering services are delivered seamlessly without disruption to guests
    • Maintain superior room product quality (lighting, temperature, water pressure, in-room technology, etc.)
    • Support F&B, wellness, and recreational facilities to deliver flawless experiences
    • Collaborate with Housekeeping and Front Office to resolve guest issues promptly

4. Sustainability & Energy Management

    • Lead energy conservation and sustainability initiatives in line with IHG ESG goals
    • Optimize utilities (energy, water, waste) through smart systems and innovative solutions
    • Drive green building practices and support sustainability certifications
    • Monitor and report on environmental performance metrics

5. Health, Safety & Compliance

    • Ensure full compliance with local regulations, fire & life safety standards, and IHG policies
    • Oversee fire safety systems, emergency preparedness, and risk mitigation
    • Conduct regular audits, inspections, and drills
    • Maintain documentation and readiness for internal and external audits

6. Project Management & Pre-opening

    • Lead engineering aspects of renovations, refurbishments, and new installations
    • Collaborate with owners, consultants, and contractors on CAPEX projects
    • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to luxury quality standards
    • Support pre-opening activities including testing & commissioning

7. Technology & Innovation

    • Manage Building Management Systems (BMS), energy management systems, and smart technologies
    • Drive adoption of innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and guest comfort
    • Ensure integration of smart room technologies and IoT where applicable

8. Financial Management

    • Develop and manage engineering budgets (OPEX & CAPEX)
    • Monitor costs, drive efficiencies, and ensure optimal resource utilization
    • Build business cases for major investments and upgrades

9. Team Leadership & Talent Development

    • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team
    • Ensure appropriate staffing levels and technical competencies
    • Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement
    • Drive training and succession planning

10. Stakeholder Collaboration

    • Work closely with all departments (Rooms, F&B, Wellness, Security) to support operations
    • Liaise with ownership, corporate engineering teams, and external vendors
    • Support brand audits and ensure alignment with Regent and IHG standards

Key Skills & Competencies

    • Strong technical expertise across hotel engineering systems
    • Strategic asset management and CAPEX planning
    • Leadership and team development capabilities
    • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
    • Financial acumen and cost management
    • Understanding of luxury service expectations and attention to detail

Qualifications & Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical or equivalent)
    • 10–15 years of experience in engineering operations, with at least 3–5 years in a senior leadership role
    • Experience in luxury or upscale hotels/resorts
    • Strong knowledge of building systems, safety standards, and compliance

Preferred Experience

    • Pre-opening or major renovation experience in luxury hotels
    • Experience with integrated resorts or large-scale properties
    • Exposure to sustainability certifications (LEED, etc.) and energy optimization systems

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    • Guest satisfaction scores related to room and facility quality
    • Preventive maintenance compliance rate
    • Energy and water consumption metrics
    • Equipment downtime and response time
    • CAPEX project delivery (time, cost, quality)
    • Safety compliance and audit scores
    • Cost efficiency (maintenance cost per room, energy cost per sqm)

Regent Brand Lens (Differentiation)

    • Deliver “invisible engineering excellence”—systems work flawlessly without guest awareness
    • Maintain timeless elegance and pristine physical product at all times
    • Balance technical precision with aesthetic sensitivity
    • Enable every touchpoint of the guest journey through seamless infrastructure and reliability

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

Let Employers Find YouUpload Your Resume