Digital Construction Engineer

Join the team that’s shaping the digital transformation of construction. We’re looking for a Digital Construction Engineer to support BIM-based information management across major projects in the UAE. In this role, you’ll work at the intersection of technology and construction—supporting digital workflows, ensuring data quality, and helping deliver smarter, more connected projects.

Who We Are

ALEC Holdings L.L.C – S.O. (ALEC) , a subsidiary of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), is a leading construction company in the GCC. With a reputation for delivering some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the region—spanning airports, hospitality, high-rises, and retail—ALEC stands for innovation, integrity, and technical excellence.

ALEC Building is our flagship business unit, delivering end-to-end construction solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability. As part of our digital transformation journey, we are actively expanding our digital construction capabilities—and you could be at the heart of it.

Why Join Us?

As a Digital Construction Engineer , you will be an integral part of our digital team, helping support and deliver Building Information Modelling (BIM) and wider digital initiatives. Whether working on coordination, information management, or QA/QC of BIM data, you’ll gain hands-on experience in tools and technologies that are transforming the construction industry.

If you’re passionate about digital workflows, eager to grow your skills, and ready to make an impact across exciting, high-profile projects, we want to hear from you.

About Your Team

Reporting directly to the Digital Construction Manager , you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across both head office and project sites. You’ll help deliver BIM and digital processes that align with ALEC’s high standards and ISO 19650 principles, ensuring information is managed, coordinated, and delivered with precision.

Your Role

As a Digital Construction Engineer , you will:

• Assist in ensuring that client Exchange Information Requirements (EIRs) are delivered accurately and on time
• Support the development and upkeep of information management resources such as:
• BIM Execution Plans (BEP)
• Lead appointed party EIRs
• Responsibility matrices
• Master Information Delivery Plans (MIDPs)
• Support the configuration and administration of ALEC’s distributed CDE (Common Data Environment) and digital collaboration tools
• Contribute to the setup and operation of BIM workflows from contract award through project handover
• Assist in 3D spatial coordination , and report clashes or issues to project stakeholders
• Provide day-to-day support for BIM use cases, digital construction tools, and processes
• Conduct QA/QC checks on BIM models and information deliverables
• Apply discipline-specific technical knowledge to deliver accurate and high-quality outputs
• Undertake other responsibilities as reasonably requested to support business needs

Skills and Competencies

Essential:

• Awareness of ISO 19650 and Information Management (IM) processes
• Experience with BIM authoring tools such as Revit, Tekla, or Archicad
• Familiarity with coordination software like Navisworks or Revizto
• Awareness of cloud-based CDE platforms (e.g., Aconex, Autodesk Construction Cloud)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong communication skills and a detail-oriented, collaborative mindset

Desirable:

• Familiarity with visual programming tools (e.g., Dynamo)
• Experience or interest in data management and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI)
• Understanding of automated model checking (e.g., Solibri)
• Analytical, adaptable, and willing to learn continuously in the digital construction space

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in a relevant engineering or construction-related discipline
• 2+ years of experience in a digital construction or BIM-related role

Other Requirements

• Conduct yourself and your work in line with ALEC’s Purpose, Vision & Values
• Ensure full compliance with all ALEC Policies, Procedures, and Code of Conduct
• Operate within the company’s Financial & Legal Delegation of Authority

What We Offer

• Opportunity to contribute to the most iconic projects in the region
• A forward-thinking digital team with space for innovation and growth
• Supportive and collaborative project culture
• Full-time on-site position based in the UAE

Ready to help shape the digital future of construction?

If you’re inspired by this opportunity and believe you’re the right fit, we want to hear from you.

Join ALEC Building and be a driving force behind digital excellence on world-class projects.

Apply today and let’s build something exceptional.