The Engineering Manager oversees the hotel’s building systems, equipment, preventive maintenance and repair activities. Candidates should have a diploma or degree in engineering, facilities management or a related field, along with several years of hotel or commercial property experience. Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire and life-safety systems is expected. The role requires leadership, budgeting, contractor coordination, health and safety compliance, and the ability to respond quickly to operational issues. The successful candidate will maintain reliable facilities, support energy-efficiency initiatives, manage engineering colleagues effectively and ensure a safe, comfortable environment for guests and employees.
Element by Marriott Al Jaddaf Dubai is part of Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, operating hotels and resorts across numerous international brands and destinations. Element hotels are designed around extended-stay living, with an emphasis on wellness, practical design, sustainability and flexible spaces that help guests feel at home. The Al Jaddaf property is located in Dubai, offering access to business districts, cultural attractions, Dubai Creek and major transport links. Marriott properties typically provide structured operating standards, professional training, international career mobility and a multicultural workplace. In this role, the hotel engineering team supports guest rooms, public areas, back-of-house facilities and essential building infrastructure while helping deliver Marriott’s expectations for safety, reliability, service quality and responsible resource use.
The United Arab Emirates is not an island but a federation of seven emirates, with Dubai and Abu Dhabi offering the broadest hospitality, engineering, tourism, construction and facilities-management opportunities. The culture is multicultural and generally welcoming, though visitors and residents should respect Islamic customs, local laws, modest dress in traditional settings and restrictions on public behavior. Dubai offers beaches, shopping, restaurants, desert excursions and a busy international lifestyle; costs are highest for accommodation, while employer-provided housing can make relocation easier. Most overseas employees need employer sponsorship and a residence visa, commonly arranged after an offer, with medical testing and Emirates ID registration. Confirm contract benefits covering housing, transport, insurance, flights and annual leave. Public transport is strong in Dubai, and English is widely used, although Arabic is the official language. Weather is hot for much of the year, with milder winters.
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