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The Assistant Director of Engineering is responsible for organizing and leading a professional engineering team to ensure the smooth daily operation of all hotel facilities and equipment. This includes overseeing day-to-day operational efficiency, conducting regular inspections of the property with particular attention to life safety features, and supporting the Director of Engineering in all duties. The role ensures that maintenance, repair, and operational standards are consistently upheld to guarantee guest safety, comfort, and satisfaction.

An ideal candidate must be a Registered Mechanical Engineer, preferably holding a professional license (PME or PEE). A minimum of five years of supervisory experience in deluxe hotel maintenance is required, along with effective supervisory and leadership skills. Strong knowledge of computer operations, CADD, and building automation systems is essential. The ideal candidate should also be mature, confident, courteous, and well-groomed, with excellent command of the English language and strong communication skills. Physical and mental fitness are required, and residency near the Makati area is preferred.

The Assistant Director of Engineering supervises the operation, maintenance, and repair of hotel equipment, tools, and facilities, while directing and mentoring the maintenance staff. Responsibilities include overseeing HVAC systems, coordinating with contractors for renovations and new construction, and performing quality control checks to ensure safety and reliability. The role manages maintenance workers, participates in hiring and training, evaluates staff performance, and prepares budgets for materials and labor. Additional duties involve ensuring compliance with company policies, working within budgetary limits, developing departmental policies and manuals, and actively participating in recruitment and talent development.

Other standard responsibilities

• Comply with the company policies
• Work within all pre-set budgetary limits
• Drive and contribute to the overall efficiency of the department
• Motivate and develop team members
• Maintain the confidentiality and privacy of any confidential documents, matters, and techniques
• Should model the Company’s culture at all times.
• Take on other tasks as may be necessary or required

New World Makati Hotel is a world-class deluxe hotel located in the heart of Makati. With a thoroughly modern vibe and hints of Oriental influence, the hotel features 578 guestrooms and suites with Residence Club executive floor accommodation, a business center, sophisticated dining options, a well-equipped fitness center with sauna and spa, an outdoor swimming pool, and 1,800 square meters of dynamic function space for meetings and conferences.

The hotel is located directly across Greenbelt, the country’s premier lifestyle shopping center. It is also nine kilometers from Ninoy Aquino International Airport and within steps of many embassies, as well as Manila’s top business addresses and upscale shopping venues.

New World Makati Hotel is part of New World Hotels & Resorts properties, designed for discerning business travelers and vacationers and offers deluxe business hotels and resorts in China and Asia destinations.

Every New World Hotels & Resorts property provides not only a place to stay but also a gateway from the hustle and bustle of city life. Guests will discover a world where the experience is always warm and the care is genuine. Indeed, New World Hotels & Resorts properties are known to be retreats for travelers who desire convenience, privacy and the highest standards of comfort and personalized services.