Digital Construction Engineer

Are you a technically skilled and digitally focused construction professional passionate about leveraging technology to improve project delivery, coordination, and construction efficiency?

Do you have experience with BIM, digital construction workflows, model coordination, and supporting project teams in large-scale construction environments?

Who are we?

ALEC Holdings PJSC, part of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), is a leading GCC construction group with over two decades of success delivering some of the region’s most complex and high-profile projects. As a proudly publicly listed company, ALEC continues to raise the bar for quality, innovation, and excellence in construction, driving iconic developments that shape skylines across the Middle East.

In the UAE, ALEC has delivered many of the nation’s most iconic developments, operating as a fully integrated contractor through specialist business units that provide end-to-end construction solutions.

ALEC Building forms the structural heart of the Group, delivering high-value construction projects from foundation to finish. Whether commercial towers or luxury hospitality developments, we build safely, collaboratively, and with precision, laying the groundwork for long-term success.

Why Join Us?

As a Digital Construction Engineer at ALEC Building, you’ll play an important role in supporting the delivery of projects through digital engineering, BIM, and construction technology. You’ll work closely with project, engineering, design, and construction teams to improve coordination, information flow, and project outcomes through effective use of digital tools and processes.

At ALEC, we’re about more than just building iconic structures, we’re about building exceptional careers. As a trusted partner to some of the region’s most ambitious projects, we value innovation, operational excellence, collaboration, and our people. Join us to help shape the future of construction through technology and digital transformation.

About Your Team

Our Digital Construction team plays a key role in integrating digital technologies and processes into project delivery. Working closely with BIM, design, engineering, planning, project management, and site teams, the team supports improved coordination, constructability, productivity, and decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

The team is committed to driving digital adoption, improving construction workflows, and ensuring that project information is accurate, accessible, and effectively utilised by all relevant stakeholders.

Your Role

As a Digital Construction Engineer, you will support the implementation and management of digital construction processes across assigned projects, helping project teams maximise the value of BIM and other digital technologies throughout the construction lifecycle.

• Assist in ensuring client exchange information requirements are delivered against.
• Understand and where required support the development and upkeep of information management resources, including the BIM execution plan, lead appointed party exchange information requirements, responsibility matrices, and master information delivery plan.
• Support the configuration and administration of ALEC’s distributed CDE solution(s) and core collaboration technology stack.
• Contribute to the setup and operation of BIM workflows from contract award through to handover.
• Assist in 3D spatial coordination, reporting clashes and issues to project stakeholders.
• Provide day-to-day support for BIM processes, use cases, and associated digital tools.
• Carry out QA/QC checks on BIM models and information deliverables.
• Oversee teams and processes, supporting development and ensuring effective delivery of objectives.
• Encourage Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) awareness within teams, supporting sustainable practices and responsible decision-making.
• Encourage continuous improvement and innovation within teams by identifying opportunities to refine processes, adopt smarter methods, and improve overall outcomes.
• Apply technical expertise and discipline-specific knowledge to deliver high-quality outcomes within your area of specialisation.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties and/or responsibilities as required by management, to meet the needs of the business.

What We’re Looking For

Skills and Competencies

• Awareness of ISO 19650 & Information Management (IM) Processes.
• Experience with BIM Authoring Tools (e.g., Revit, Tekla, Archicad).
• Familiarity with Coordination Software (e.g., Navisworks, Revizto).
• Awareness of Cloud-Based Common Data Environment (CDE) Platforms (e.g., Aconex, Autodesk Construction Cloud).
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong Communication Skills with a Collaborative & Detail-Oriented Approach
• Familiarity with Visual Programming (e.g., Dynamo) & Data Management Tools (e.g., Microsoft Power BI).
• Interest in Automated Model Checking & Data Validation (e.g., Solibri).
• Analytical Thinker with a Positive, Adaptable Mindset.
• Willingness to Learn & Develop in Digital Construction Technologies.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Digital Engineering
• 2+ years of relevant experience in BIM, digital construction, construction engineering

What We Offer

• The chance to contribute to some of the UAE’s most iconic projects.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation, integrity, and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• The opportunity to work with advanced digital construction technologies and processes.
• Exposure to large-scale, complex construction projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• The opportunity to contribute to the digital transformation of construction and project delivery.

Ready to build the future of construction?

If you’re inspired by what you’ve read and believe you’re the right fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Join ALEC Building and play a key role in driving digital construction, improving project coordination, and helping deliver smarter, more efficient, and innovative construction solutions.

Apply today and be part of something excellent!

Please note we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as this advert may close once we’ve found the right candidate. Although we can’t respond to every application, we want to thank you for taking the time to apply and for considering a future with us.