Robert Vesley named among Hozpitality's Best 30 Most Popular Engineering Leaders in the Middle East for 2023
Robert Vesley is a seasoned professional and the Chief Engineer at Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai. With an impressive career spanning over 20 years, Robert has established himself as a highly efficient and reliable chief engineer for large-scale residential and hotel properties.
Robert Vesley is a highly accomplished engineering leader and the Chief Engineer at Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai. With over 20 years of experience in the field, he has garnered recognition as one of the best engineering leaders in the Middle East. Robert's expertise spans various disciplines, including building maintenance, renovation, HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, mechanical operations, technology, and civil engineering.
In his current role, Robert oversees the maintenance and operation of Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai, a sprawling property with 607 rooms, a water park, swimming pools, and multiple F&B outlets. His meticulous attention to detail, strategic planning, and strong leadership skills ensures the smooth and efficient functioning of the resort's infrastructure. Having joined the resort during its pre-opening phase, Robert's experience and technical talent have been instrumental in its success.
Prior to his tenure at Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai, Robert held notable positions such as Chief Engineer at JA Resorts in Dubai, where he managed three resorts and led a team of 65 engineers. He has also made significant contributions to renowned establishments like Dukes the Palm, JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa, Fairfield by Marriott, JP Celestial by ITC Fortune Park Hotel, and HALCYON Hotel Residences.
Robert possesses a comprehensive skill set that encompasses pre-opening operations, engineering management, facilities engineering, budget management, project management, and energy conservation. His hands-on approach, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous learning have consistently ensured the smooth functioning of complex systems and the successful completion of projects.
Beyond his professional achievements, Robert is dedicated to staying updated with the latest engineering practices and implementing sustainable solutions to enhance energy efficiency. He values work-life balance, cherishing quality time with his family, and engaging in outdoor activities, community initiatives, and personal enrichment through reading and research.
With his extensive experience, technical prowess, and exceptional leadership qualities, Robert Vesley is an invaluable asset to Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai. His commitment to excellence and proactive approach to engineering management position him as a respected figure in the industry.
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE