Lawrence dsilva, Chief Engineer

Lawrence dsilva

Chief Engineer

Time hotels

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, Electrical Engineering
Experience
16 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 5 Months

Chief Engineer at Time hotels
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since June 2021

The Department head of engineering takes care of all MEP work.

Facility manager at DAMAC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2015 to March 2020

Facility Manager - Damac properties (Luxury facilities management)
 Managed Damac residential & commercial properties From March 2015 -2017
 Managing Trump International Golf Club Dubai from February 2017 - Till date
• Maintain the buildings and grounds of organization, directing staff and overseeing the upkeep of equipment, MEP service, soft service and security.
• In charge of the contract management of hard and soft services
• Coordinating essential central services such as security, maintenance, cleaning, and pest control.
• Negotiate with outside vendors for supplies, repairs and other measures.
• Make decisions based on needs and budget concerns.
• Communicate with employees and work with management to make sure the job done.
• Managing routine periodic Fire Safety checks.
• Motivate and coordinate employees as well as deal with any disciplinary issues that may come up.
• Performing preventative building repairs and maintenance checks
• Ensuring the highest possible standards and service is received from third party companies
• Delegating tasks and monitoring staff performances.
• Follow up all documents to keep as per ISO standards & authority rules and regulations.

chief engineer at HMH group of hotels Al khoory hotels
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2008 to February 2015

• Head for hotels engineering department.
• Pre-opening team for both hotels one in 2009 and other in 2012.
• Lead the engineering team in day-to-day maintenance operations of the hotel, including service standards, equipment schedules and work schedules.
• Communicate with housekeeping to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities for guest rooms and public areas
• Develop systems and procedures to ensure the health and safety of guests and team members, also the proper conditions for plants, machinery and property.
• Communicate with government agencies to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations.
• Prepare capital, repairs and maintenance budgets for engineering with FC.
• Perform daily checks around the hotel.
• Conduct lift emergency release procedures as required.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment within the hotel.
• Ensure good relationships built with internal and external customers.
• Maintenance of all hotel fixtures and fittings to ensure its safe condition and environment.
• Develop, implement, and direct all emergency programs.
• Develop, implement and manage energy conservation programs to minimize expenses.
• Coordinate renovation bidding, define the cost and scope of the project, and oversee the general contractor and subcontractors to ensure quality work is performed cost effectively.
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned.
• Identify and introduce environmentally-friendly systems and equipment
• Monitor key performance indicators for the department and take corrective action as required to enhance equipment inventory, quality audit, productivity and other objectives
• Manage entire team related activities, including recruitment, performance management, training, career planning, disciplinary matters, and team motivation.

Maintenance Coordinator at Arabian Courtyard Hotel
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2007 to June 2008

Maintenance Coordinator - Arabian Courtyard Hotel - Dubai - 15 Feb 2007 to June 2008

Maintenance Coordinator at Jormand Hotel Apts
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2006 to February 2007

Maintenance Coordinator - Jormand Hotel Apts. - Dubai - June 2006 to Feb 2007

Education

Diploma, Electrical Engineering
  • at SSI university
  • July 2007

• 3 years Diploma in Electrical Engineering from SS international university Bangalore. NEBOSH cirtified, IGC1,IGC2 and IGC 3

Specialties & Skills

Facility Management
Hospitality Management
Engineering
MAINTENANCE
BUDGETS
ENGINEER
Engineering
FIELD TESTS
FULFILLMENT
LABORATORY
SCHEDULING
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
CONTRACTS
INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY

Languages

Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Intermediate
English
Expert
Kannada
Expert

Training and Certifications

fire fighting (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2013
Nebosh cirtified (Training)
Training Institute:
health and safety

Hobbies

  • Reading
    Honesty eward from the managment, as agood department head.