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    Palazzo Hospitality

    Hospitality

    Chief Engineer (International Convention Center – Pre-Opening)

    Ezulwini, EswatiniOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Be part of something extraordinary at the Palazzo Ezulwini International Convention Center, Eswatini’s premier venue for world-class events and conferences! This architectural masterpiece features a majestic central dome, a two-level theater for 1,800 guests, VIP reception rooms, and versatile event spaces. The luxury 5-star hotel will follow a year after, enhancing the venue’s prestige. Join us in redefining hospitality and event experiences in Eswatini — exciting career opportunities await!

    Why Join Palazzo Ezulwini?

    • Be part of an iconic development set to redefine Eswatini’s business and event landscape.

    • Lead a world-class team in delivering exceptional experiences.

    • Work in a dynamic, growth-focused environment with opportunities for professional advancement.

    Role Overview:

    The Chief Engineer will oversee all technical and maintenance operations, ensuring optimal building functionality and efficiency.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Oversee the entire engineering and maintenance department, managing HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.

    • Develop and implement long-term engineering strategies to enhance operational efficiency.

    • Ensure full compliance with local and international safety, health, and building regulations.

    • Lead and mentor engineering teams, providing technical guidance and professional development.

    • Manage engineering budgets, procurement, vendor negotiations, and capital expenditure planning.

    • Drive innovation and implement energy conservation and sustainability initiatives.

    • Analyze and troubleshoot complex technical issues to maintain seamless operations.

    • Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify maintenance improvements and prevent system failures.

    Candidate Requirements:

    • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering.

    • 8+ years of experience in engineering management within large-scale facilities or hospitality.

    • Strong knowledge of advanced building automation systems, sustainability practices, and infrastructure planning.

    • Proven leadership experience in managing multidisciplinary engineering teams.

    • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to handle high-level technical challenges.

    • Experience in capital project planning, budgeting, and contract negotiations.

    • Strong understanding of compliance with building codes, safety protocols, and risk management.

    • Proficiency in engineering management software and digital maintenance tracking systems.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Palazzo Hospitality

    A hospitality company operating hotels and resorts, including the International Convention Center property.

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