Assistant Chief Engineer

Seniority Senior
Posted Mar 6, 2026

Join Cheval Blanc Randheli in the Maldives as an Assistant Chief Engineer. Ensure technical excellence in a luxury setting. Full-time role.

Overview

Cheval Blanc Randheli, part of the esteemed LVMH group, is a beacon of luxury and sustainability nestled in the Noonu Atoll of the Maldives. Known for its exquisite design and unparalleled service, the Maison offers a sanctuary where guests experience the pinnacle of opulence and tranquility. As an employer, Cheval Blanc is committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values innovation and excellence.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assist the Chief Engineer and Director of Engineering in maintaining technical excellence across the property.
  • Ensure reliability and performance of key areas including Kitchens, Laundry, HVAC, Villas, Spa, and public spaces.
  • Implement structured preventive maintenance programs and ensure equipment and infrastructure are in optimal condition.
  • Supervise and guide engineering teams, promoting discipline and clarity.
  • Drive cost control, energy efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
  • Collaborate with leadership on strategic planning, budgeting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role within a luxury resort.
  • Strong background in kitchen, laundry, HVAC, plant, and building maintenance operations.
  • Experience in managing budgets, preventive maintenance programs, and technical teams.

Skills

Solid technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and building systems. Strong knowledge of life safety systems, fire protection, and environmental standards. Ability to manage budgets, contracts, warranties, and inventory control with accuracy. Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset. Calm and decisive during operational challenges. Collaborative leadership with a focus on team development. Commitment to sustainability, safety, and continuous improvement.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years in a senior engineering leadership role within a luxury resort.

Benefits

Board and lodging provided on-site, work attire provided and laundered, on-site clinic with doctor and nurse, access to health insurance, dedicated beach, bar, gym, self-service laundry, multi-purpose court for sports.

Culture

Cheval Blanc Randheli embodies a culture of luxury and sustainability, where innovation meets tradition. The Maison fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment, encouraging employees to excel and contribute to creating unforgettable guest experiences.