Authorities Engineer Junior

Join one of the region’s most forward-thinking construction teams. We’re looking for a Junior Authorities Engineer to support site inspections, liaise with local authorities, and ensure compliance with all required permits and approvals. If you're a recent civil engineering graduate—or have up to two years of experience—and you're ready to work alongside some of the industry's best on high-profile projects, this is your opportunity to grow with ALEC.

Who We Are

ALEC Holdings L.L.C – S.O. (ALEC) , part of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), is a leading construction company in the GCC region. Known for delivering complex, high-profile projects across airports, hospitality, retail, and high-rises, ALEC operates with precision, integrity, and a forward-looking mindset.

Our in-house business units work seamlessly to deliver end-to-end construction solutions—from foundations to finishes, design to delivery.

ALEC Building , at the heart of this ecosystem, is where our largest structural ambitions are realized. We build not only for today, but for long-term success—safely, sustainably, and with unmatched attention to detail.

Why Join Us?

As a Junior Authorities Engineer , you’ll work directly with our site teams and local government bodies (including ADM, TAQA, ADCD, Etisalat, Du, and others), ensuring all authority requirements are fulfilled and recorded properly. You’ll be part of a fast-moving project environment where compliance, coordination, and communication are key.

At ALEC, we believe in developing new talent and giving you real ownership from day one. Join us and contribute to a culture where learning is constant, collaboration is natural, and growth is inevitable.

About Your Team

You’ll be part of the Authorities Liaison department, reporting to the Site Authorities Manager and working closely with QAQC , Operations , and Site Engineering teams. You’ll attend inspections, coordinate documentation, and help manage the authority approval process from start to finish. Your ability to engage confidently with both internal and external stakeholders will make a tangible difference every day on site.

Your Role

As Junior Authorities Engineer , you will:

• Confirm that all approved authority drawings are available on site.
• Cross-check for clashes between approved authority drawings and shop drawings.
• Prepare all documents and test results required for municipality structural inspections, coordinating with Site Engineers and QAQC teams.
• Ensure ALEC’s internal structural inspections are completed before municipality inspections.
• Submit inspection requests to the Municipality Engineer.
• Attend and support structural inspections conducted by the Municipality.
• Conduct inspections with engineers from local authorities such as ADM, TAQA, ADCD, Etisalat, and Du.
• Prepare daily task reports and weekly inspection summaries.
• Attend relevant site meetings, including safety and design coordination, as assigned by your line manager.
• Participate in internal department meetings and contribute to periodic reporting.
• Attend any required exams by local authorities related to ALEC licensing, as scheduled by your HOD.
• Support with other duties or tasks as assigned by the Site Authorities Manager.
• Comply with ALEC’s company culture, strategic goals, values, Code of Conduct, and corporate policies.
• Take ownership of your own professional development and ongoing learning.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• 0–2 years of relevant experience
• UAE Society of Engineers (SOE) Membership
• Registered with Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM)
• Familiarity with Abu Dhabi authority portals and inspection workflows

Skills That Will Set You Apart

• Proficiency in English and Arabic (written and verbal)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid computer literacy, including:
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• AutoCAD
• Revit
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Eagerness to learn and take initiative
• Responsible, reliable, and detail-focused
• Resilient attitude and ability to work in a dynamic site environment
• Aligned with ALEC’s core values: Integrity, Courage, Reliability, Value Our People

What We Offer

• Real-world experience on major UAE construction projects
• A supportive team environment that fosters growth and learning
• Exposure to high-profile projects and regulatory bodies
• Full-time, on-site role based in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ready to Launch Your Career with ALEC?

If you’re looking to build your future in construction by starting strong in authorities liaison—this is your moment.

Join ALEC Building and become part of a team that believes in doing things right the first time, together.

Apply now and let’s build something exceptional.