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Dubai Holding Engineering Coordinator - Wild Wadi in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

For more than two decades, Jumeirah Group, a member of Dubai Holding, has been making a distinct mark on the global hospitality market with its unwavering Stay Different™ brand promise.

Its award-winning destinations, including the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, position service beyond expectations, signature dining experiences and artful surroundings at the heart of every guest experience.

Today, Jumeirah operates a world-class portfolio of 26 properties across the Middle East, Europe and Asia, and employs over 9,000 colleagues, representing over 120 nationalities. As Jumeirah continues to expand its global portfolio and scale up its operations to the next level of growth, we remain fully committed to developing and empowering our colleagues to excel in world-class environments. Jumeirah is committed to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion in all its practices, embracing a culture that celebrates diversity.

This Arabian-themed waterpark in Dubai offers breathtaking views of Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Madinat Jumeirah. A day at this waterpark means one adrenaline rush after another. Thrill-seekers can enjoy the super-fast Jumeirah Sceirah, a 120-metre slide where they can descend at 80 km/h. They can also try the 1.5m high waves at Breakers Bay or ride together with friends on Tantrum Alley!

The fun isn’t just for our guests – everyday as a Wild Wadi Waterpark™ colleague promises to be a fun and memorable experience!

About the Role:

An opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Coordinator to join the team in Wild Wadi Waterpark. The purpose of the job is to support the Engineering management team by gathering, preparing and distributing necessary information within the department and liaising with all other departments within the SBU.

The main responsibilities are:

  • To ensure that all administrative work (including contract purchase requisition preparation, CapEx paperwork and preparation, contract review) is completed on time in order to provide a continuous flow of information.

  • To liaise with external contractors regarding the above responsibilities in order to obtain quality services with maximum financial value.

  • To monitor the administration and progress of planned preventative maintenance schedules in order to ensure that the required intervals are met.

  • To ensure that all department records are maintained and updated on a regular basis in order to adhere to ISO standards.

  • To schedule meetings and trainings in order to effectives communicate with other departments regarding above responsibilities.

  • To gather data and perform research into historical records of work activities, expense items and purchasing in order to assist in the preparation of plans and budgeting.

  • Daily scheduling tasks including Monthly work rosters, Training allocations, general department tasks

  • Raising purchase requisitions for P&L and CAPEX projects and general purchases

  • Monitioing financial expenditure and updating trackers

  • Energy monitoring tracking

To coordinate with the Engineering and Park services Management regarding the above responsibilities as pertains to Engineering and Park Services to ensure effective communication.

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

  • At least Engineering Degree or 2 years minimal technical experience Engineering project background and knowledge

  • 1 Year experience at any operational company/ department.

  • Good administrative skills

  • Organizational Skills

  • Must have English or Business English equivalent

About Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer generous F&B benefits, reduced hotel rates across our properties globally, excellent leave and health care package, flights home, life insurance, functional incentives and other employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant looking for a career with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.

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