chief engineer

Xclusive Boat Charter llc

Responsibilities :1. Operation &amp; Maintenance of All Engineering Systems<ul><li>Oversee operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.</li><li>Maintain main engines, generators, gearboxes, propulsion systems, steering gear, and stabilizers.</li><li>Ensure proper operation of HVAC, water makers, black/grey water systems, pumps, compressors, and fuel systems.</li></ul>2. Safety, Compliance &amp; Certification<ul><li>Ensure full compliance with flag-state, class, and international regulations (SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM as applicable).</li><li>Maintain up-to-date engineering logs, safety equipment records, and certificates.</li><li>Conduct regular safety checks on fire-fighting systems (FIFI), bilge systems, and emergency machinery.</li><li>Participate in and lead safety drills alongside the Captain.</li></ul>3. Planned Maintenance System (PMS) Management<ul><li>Implement and maintain the vessel&rsquo;s PMS (e.g., AMOS, IDEA, or manual schedules).</li><li>Schedule and carry out preventative maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.</li><li>Track consumables, running hours, spares usage, and maintenance intervals.</li></ul>4. Troubleshooting &amp; Emergency Response<ul><li>Diagnose and resolve mechanical or electrical failures quickly to ensure vessel reliability.</li><li>Lead emergency responses during engine alarms, power loss, fire, flooding, or fuel issues.</li><li>Restore critical systems within safe operational limits.</li></ul>5. Fuel, Water &amp; Energy Management<ul><li>Oversee bunkering operations, including sampling, safety precautions, and record-keeping.</li><li>Monitor fuel and oil consumption, emissions, and efficiency.</li><li>Manage fresh water production and storage, wastewater systems, and power load balancing.</li></ul>6. Shipyard &amp; Refit Supervision<ul><li>Plan and supervise yard periods, refits, haul-outs, and major repairs.</li><li>Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and surveyors.</li><li>Ensure all work meets class and manufacturer specifications.</li></ul>7. Inventory &amp; Spare Parts Control<ul><li>Maintain accurate inventory of critical spares, tools, oils, consumables, and technical supplies.</li><li>Manage procurement, supplier relationships, and budget tracking for the engineering department.</li></ul>8. Documentation &amp; Technical Reporting<ul><li>Keep detailed engine room logs, maintenance records, oil record books, defect reports, and manuals.</li><li>Prepare technical reports for the Captain, management company, or vessel owner.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and manuals.</li></ul>9. Crew Management &amp; Collaboration<ul><li>Supervise any assistant engineer or ETO (if carried).</li><li>Coordinate closely with the Captain, Officer of the Watch, Deck, and Interior departments.</li><li>Train crew on emergency equipment, safe engine room practices, and basic troubleshooting.</li></ul>10. Guest Support &amp; Operational Readiness<ul><li>Ensure all guest-related systems (A/C, water pressure, generators, stabilizers) run reliably.</li><li>Provide technical support during guest trips, charters, and long passages.</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe engine room environment.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Technical Skills</li><li>Safety &amp; Compliance Skills</li><li>Operational Skills</li><li>Problem-Solving &amp; Emergency Response Skills</li><li>Leadership &amp; Communication Skills</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month

Chief Engineer

Marriott International

Manages all engineering/maintenance operations, including maintaining the building, grounds and physical plant with particular attention towards safety, security and asset protection.Accountable for managing the budget, capital expenditure projects, preventative maintenance and energy conservation. Responsible for maintaining regulatory requirements. Leads the emergency response team for all facility issues.Core Work Activities:Managing Property Operations and Engineering Budgets<ul><li>Supervises Engineering in the absence of the Director of Engineering.</li><li>Assists in managing the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, electrical and life safety systems.</li><li>Maintains and operates equipment at optimum effectiveness, efficiency and safety.</li><li>Establishes and manages an effective rooms maintenance program.</li><li>Ensures compliance with all Engineering departmental policies, standards and procedures.</li><li>Manages department's controllable expenses to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.</li><li>Select and order or purchase new equipment, supplies, and furnishings.</li><li>Inspect and evaluate the physical condition of facilities in order to determine the type of work required.</li><li>Recommend or arrange for additional services such as painting, repair work, renovations, and the replacement of furnishings and equipment.</li><li>Supervises the day to day operations of Engineering.</li></ul>Maintaining Property Standards<ul><li>Maintains accurate logs and records as required.</li><li>Assists in effectively planning, scheduling and evaluating preventative maintenance programs.</li></ul>Providing Exceptional Customer Service<ul><li>Handles guest problems and complaints effectively.</li><li>Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.</li><li>Displays leadership in guest hospitality by exemplifying excellent customer service and creating a positive atmosphere for guest relations.</li></ul>Managing Profitability<ul><li>Helps establish priorities for total property maintenance needs.</li><li>Ensures on-going communication occurs in all areas of responsibility to create awareness of business objectives, awareness of expectations and recognition of exemplary performance.</li></ul>Managing and Conducting Human Resources Activities<ul><li>Celebrates successes and publicly recognizes the contributions of team members.</li><li>Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees.</li><li>Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.</li><li>Strives to improve service performance.</li><li>Provides feedback to employees based on observation of service behaviors.</li><li>Supervises employee's ability to execute departmental and property emergency procedures.</li><li>Reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.</li><li>Solicits employee feedback.</li><li>Helps ensure regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards.</li><li>Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and support the Peer Review Process.</li><li>Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.</li></ul>

IBIS STYLES Jumeirah Dubai

<ul><li>Planning, organizing, and supervising engineering operations</li><li>Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment and facilities</li><li>Monitor system performance and troubleshoot technical issues</li><li>Supervise, train, and assign tasks to technicians</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards</li><li>Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and reports</li><li>Assist in budget control, spare parts management, and procurement</li><li>Coordinate with other departments to minimize operational disruptions</li><li>Participate in inspections, audits, and emergency response activities</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Assistant Chief Engineer

Roads and Transport Authority

<div>
 
 
 1.Roles and Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Strategy:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Propose Quality of Life projects and initiatives (according to the approved criteria) aligned
 
 
 with the comprehensive plan and transport pillar within the strategy, in coordination with
 
 
 concerned organizational units across RTA.
 
 
 &bull; Follow up implementation of Quality-of-Life programs and initiatives against approved
 
 
 priorities and budgets; compile periodic performance reports.
 
 
 &bull; Prepare a communication plan with periodic field visits and identify new initiatives that
 
 
 elevate Quality of Life at the Authority level.
 
 
 &bull; Perform technical duties to implement decisions and directives issued to relevant authorities
 
 
 for Quality-of-Life programs and plans.
 
 
 &bull; Revise department KPIs to reflect current Quality of Life program priorities.
 
 
 &bull; Assist in preparing the department budget report every quarter for management review.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Operations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Assist in periodically updating initiative cards covering timelines, budgets, milestones, and
 
 
 coordination details with organizational units.
 
 
 &bull; Design and develop the Quality-of-Life programs dashboard to monitor progress,
 
 
 developments, milestones, completion rates, and emerging challenges.
 
 
 &bull; Follow up progress of committees and teams on Quality-of-Life programs, monitor
 
 
 developments, evaluate implementation commitment, and report results.
 
 
 &bull; Assist documentation and evidence for department Internal Audit requirements and timely
 
 
 submissions.
 
 
 &bull; Prepare field-visit schedules, briefs, and follow-up actions under the communication plan.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Product / Process Improvement
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Standardize initiative card maintenance and change-control to preserve scope, schedule, and
 
 
 budget accuracy.
 
 
 &bull; Enhance dashboard routines for milestone tracking, issue/risk visibility, and corrective-action
 
 
 follow-through.
 
 
 &bull; Systematize committee action logs and closure evidence across Quality of Life committees
 
 
 and teams.
 
 
 &bull; Maintain KPI updates and quarterly budget reporting cycles to improve decision readiness.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 2.Job Qualifications &amp; Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Education:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s/ Master&rsquo;s degree in Engineering
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Experience:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 6 years in case of master&rsquo;s degree (8+ years in case of Bachelor&rsquo;s degree)
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualification:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Certifications including PMP
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 3.Required Competencies
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Technical Competencies :
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Core Data Analysis and Reporting
 </li>
 <li>
 Core Engineering Principles
 </li>
 <li>
 Institutional Development &amp; Agility Systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Operational Excellence &amp; Service Innovation
 </li>
 <li>
 Project Management
 </li>
 <li>
 Technical Reporting
 </li>
 <li>
 Budget &amp; Financial Planning
 </li>
 <li>
 Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Protocol Management
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
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Chief Engineer - Quality of Life Projects

<div>
 
 We are seeking a Transportation Planner to support the development and continuous update of Dubai&rsquo;s strategic transportation plans. The role focuses on conducting strategic and specialized transport studies, prioritizing and budgeting transportation projects, and benchmarking international best practices to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and future readiness of Dubai's transport system.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Monitoring transportation system performance, reviewing and aligning external studies (master plans, TIAs), preparing technical reports and presentations, and identifying innovative and sustainable mobility trends through future foresight. The role requires close coordination with authorities and stakeholders, preparation of terms of reference, and oversight of study implementation, while adhering to RTA information security policies.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor/ Master&rsquo;s degree in
 
 Transportation planning
 
 or
 
 Civil Engineering
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Must have
 
 9+
 
 years of experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Arabic Speaker (Preferred)
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Candidates should have strong experience in transport planning, transport and infrastructure studies, project management, technical reporting, and transport modelling tools, with a clear focus on sustainability and strategic outcomes. If interested, Apply Now.
 
</div>

Transport Planner - Senior Chief Engineer

Dubai Municipality

<div>
 
 To design and implement electrical works in the engineering projects of the institution, ensuring compliance with approved technical standards and codes to achieve operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability of public facilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
 </li>
 <li>
 Full knowledge of international standards and codes (
 
 IEC, NEC, IEEE
 
 ).
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Chief Electrical Engineer

KOTUG International

<div>
 
 KOTUG Middle East DMCC is seeking an experienced
 
 Technical Manager
 
 to lead our technical operations in Dubai. This pivotal role ensures our fleet is maintained to the highest standards, fully meeting
 
 technical, class, and statutory requirements
 
 while remaining in
 
 full legislative compliance
 
 . He leads both the onshore technical team and the onboard engineering crew, ensuring that all maintenance, repairs, and operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with environmental regulations. The role promotes a strong safety culture and high environmental awareness across the fleet. In addition, the Technical Manager holds full accountability for the
 
 operational expenditure (OPEX) budgets
 
 related to vessel technical performance, as well as the planning, control, and execution of
 
 capital expenditure (CAPEX)
 
 for dry dockings, major repairs, and large maintenance projects. This includes cost forecasting, vendor management, and ensuring work is delivered within budget and to required standards.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Experience:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 First class Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency / Minimum 3 years of sea experience as chief engineer of offshore support vessels; AND
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 5 years of shore experience working as a technical superintendent or similar position
 </li>
 <li>
 Dry docking, project management and budget ownership experiences required.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Competencies:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge base and technical skills in offshore support and/or tug vessels
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficient in operational and capital expense analysis
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communicational skills and ability to work in international teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Decision-making under pressure
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong Leadership &amp; Management skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Safety &amp; Compliance mindset
 </li>
 <li>
 Analytical and planning capability
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Duties and responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 General:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Abides by company by-laws including policies and procedures.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure Vessels are maintained in compliance with statutory, class and charter party requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide secondary back up to the Technical Superintendents during a.o. absence and dry-docking periods.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure, promote and champion HSEQ in line with company values in all working conditions.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Operational:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manages and ensures proper working of any Planned Maintenance System on board the vessels Monitors the technical and maintenance of vessels in accordance to utilization and lifecycles and schedules thereof.
 </li>
 <li>
 Budget operational expenses (OPEX) and manages actual spend versus budget
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor dry dock planning of the fleet.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor dry dock costs against the budget.
 </li>
 <li>
 Analyze dry dock yards&rsquo; tenders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee the fleet technical performance and compliance with statutory requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage the technical team to guarantee effective operations
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee the vessel performance including the approving of any major vessel repairs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain &amp; promote an open and effective line of communication between ship and shore teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensures vessels meet client specific technical requirements and maintain technical specification as agreed with clients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead, Supervise, Appraise and Support Technical Staff and Onboard Vessel Engineering Staff.
 </li>
 <li>
 Direct s effective implementation and management of Company's Preventive Maintenance Program.
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluate &amp; ensure critical spare inventory and distribution to ensure maximum vessel service reliability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor vessel condition through daily review of vessel technical reports and regular on-board inspections.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor and maintain vessel equipment and operating performance in synchronization with Company's vessel specifications.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Authority:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Supervisory responsibilities include the management and directing of the technical staff and onboard engineering staff.
 </li>
 <li>
 Approval authority for technical purchases and services within budget limits.
 </li>
 <li>
 Full authority on fleet technical decisions affecting vessel safety and compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stop operations authority for technical safety reasons
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Technical Manager

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