Divyesh Dave named among Hozpitality's Best 30 Most Popular Engineering Leaders in the Middle East for 2023
Divyesh Dave, a seasoned professional with 14 years of experience, serves as the Sr. Chief Engineer at Ajman Hotel, managed by Blazon Hotels
Divyesh Dave has been recognized as one of Hozpitality's Best 30 Most Popular Engineering Leaders in the Middle East for 2023. He currently holds the position of Sr. Chief Engineer at Ajman Hotel managed by Blazon Hotels.
Dave is a highly skilled engineering and facility management professional with 14 years of experience in various fields. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical & Instrumentation from Dharamsinh Desai University (D.D.U.) in India and has also obtained an MBA in Project Management Professionals.
With his extensive expertise in technical services, utility and plant maintenance, project management, integrated facility management, and more, Dave is capable of delivering effective solutions to business and technology challenges. He is known for leveraging cutting-edge technologies to increase productivity and maintain operational costs. Dave is also proficient in project management, communication, and strategic planning, which enable him to develop and manage strong client relationships.
During his tenure at Ajman Hotel, Dave has achieved notable accomplishments. He initiated an energy optimization model that resulted in a 20% reduction in electricity bills and introduced water aerators in public areas, leading to an 18% reduction in water bills. Additionally, he implemented solar thermal collectors for hot water generation, controlled AHU (Air Handling Unit) blower speeds using VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) and return duct temperature, implemented a condensate water recovery system, and effectively managed R&M (Repair and Maintenance) costs.
Dave has also excelled in pre-opening, transition, HOTO (Handover to Operations), and project completion phases. He successfully completed the pre-opening and HOTO transitions for Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Ahmedabad and Chennai, as well as the mobilization and establishment of SOPs for IFM (Integrated Facility Management) models at Adani Belvedere Golf & Country Club & Resorts, Adani Corporate House, ABB Gujarat, Siemens Technology, Siemens Health care, and INAUTIX/BNY Mallon account.
Throughout his career, Dave has gained experience in various companies and industries, including ISS Facility Services India Pvt Ltd, Holiday Inn Express - Ahmedabad (IHG Group), Claris Group, and Gayathri Dairy Products Pvt Ltd. He has managed large teams, multiple sites, and functions.
With his system development skills and leadership qualities, Dave continues to make significant contributions as a Sr. Chief Engineer at Ajman Hotel. His dedication and expertise have earned him recognition as one of the top engineering leaders in the Middle East.
Amit Singh
Mumbai, India
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