Job Description
Company Description Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel
groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,500 hotels
in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Groupâs overarching
brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.
People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true
Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment
and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every
time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.
Job Description We are currently seeking an Area Chief Engineer to join our
vibrant team. At RHG, we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume
â those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable
experiences. We value mindset as pivotal: anticipating guest needs, supporting
your department, and consistently delivering memorable experiences. The Area
Chief Engineer role offers the opportunity to shape and lead the engineering
strategy across our hotels in the Oslo area. The role is responsible for leading
and overseeing the engineering, security and technical operations.
In addition to being a hands-on position, this role focuses on leadership,
project management, asset optimisation and supporting our hotel engineering
teams to deliver operational excellence. Working across our Oslo portfolio,
you will oversee engineering operations, major maintenance projects, CapEx
investments, technical compliance and security coordination while acting as
a trusted advisor to hotel leadership, property owners and external partners. If
you are an organised engineering leader who enjoys bringing structure, driving
improvements and leading complex technical projects, we'd love to hear from
you. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach and support the Chief Engineers across
the Oslo area hotel portfolio, creating consistency, structure and best
practice. Oversee engineering operations across our hotels in the Oslo area,
ensuring maintenance, safety and technical standards are delivered to
the highest level.
Plan, manage and oversee major refurbishment, renovation and technical
installation projects from budgeting through execution. Manage CapEx projects,
long-term investment plans and engineering budgets, ensuring cost-effective
delivery and value for owners. Support hotel engineering teams with procurement,
investment applications, project planning and technical administration. Act
as the technical liaison between Radisson Hotel Group, property owners,
contractors and external suppliers. Ensure effective preventive maintenance
programmes are planned, monitored and continuously improved.
Coordinate engineering strategies that maximise asset performance, minimise
downtime and improve operational efficiency. Oversee engineering-related
sustainability initiatives, including energy-saving projects and optimisation
of building systems. Work closely with the dedicated security team to ensure
fire safety, emergency procedures, compliance inspections and technical safety
programmes are effectively coordinated across all properties. Ensure all
engineering activities comply with legislation, health & safety requirements,
fire regulations and Radisson Hotel Group standards. Build strong relationships
with General Managers and hotel leadership teams, providing expert technical
guidance and support.
Qualifications We are looking for someone who combines strong technical
knowledge with excellent leadership and organisational skills. You will ideally
have: An engineering qualification or degree, preferably within mechanical,
electrical, building services or technical installations. Extensive experience
leading engineering, maintenance or technical operations across multiple sites
or complex properties. Experience managing large technical projects,
renovations, CapEx investments and contractor relationships. Strong
understanding of property maintenance, building systems and technical
installations.
Excellent financial and commercial awareness, including budgeting and investment
planning. Proven leadership experience with the ability to coach, influence
and develop teams. Outstanding planning and organisational skills with
the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Strong communication
and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work with hotel
leaders, owners, contractors and suppliers. A proactive, solution-oriented
mindset with excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Fluency in Norwegian and English, both written and spoken. Additional
Information Why Join Radisson Hotel Group? Live the Magic of Hospitality -
Be part of a team that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments
every day. Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life.
Build a Great Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest
in your growth, learning, and career developmentâhelping you reach your full
potential. Experience the Team Spirit - Join a workplace thatâs inclusive,
fun, and meaningful.
We celebrate diversity, support one another, and foster a sense of belonging
through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives. Lead with Your
Ambition - Your ideas, passion, and drive matter! We empower you to make
a difference - in hospitality, your community and beyond. Enjoy Global & Local
Perks - No matter where youâre located, youâll enjoy exclusive global
benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels
worldwide. Plus, youâll have access to local perks and rewards tailored
to your country, making your experience even more rewarding!
Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! If youâre ready to bring your
talent, energy, and passion, weâd love to hear from you. Apply now and letâs
make every moment matter.
