Assistant Vice President – Digital Engineering

Overview

Lead digital engineering initiatives across BIM, GIS, smart cities, and construction.

Key Responsibilities

• bim validation
• gis review
• tool utilization
• digital engineering
• risk management
• roadmap planning

Tasks

-Validate outputs from scan-to-BIM, GIS mapping, and smart system implementations for technical quality and accuracy. -Review and approve BIM, GIS, and smart systems outputs for compliance with Aldar’s digital standards. -Identify and manage delivery risks and drive continuous improvement across digital workstreams. -Coordinate with internal teams across Development, Design, Construction, and Operations to ensure alignment and integration of digital initiatives. -Manage timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure quality and alignment with program objectives. -Lead the execution of digital engineering programs across active developments. -Manage external consultants to ensure deliverables meet technical standards and project requirements. -Ensure effective use of BIM and GIS authoring tools, model checkers, CDEs, and reality capture platforms. -Participate in digital roadmap planning, evaluations of new technologies, and rollout of scalable workflows. -Maintain oversight of the integration of digital engineering deliverables with platforms like the Aldar Digital Twin and LiveAldar app. -Facilitate onboarding, briefings, and handovers for delivery partners and internal team members. -Contribute to the development and maintenance of digital engineering frameworks, including Smart Cities Blueprints, EIRs, BEPs, and data models.

Requirements

• msc
• revit
• navisworks
• arcgis
• iso 19650
• coordination

What You Bring

-MSc degree, Certifications in BIM, GIS, or Smart City technologies are a plus. -Technical proficiency in BIM (Revit, Navisworks), GIS (ArcGIS), scan-to-BIM platforms, digital tools such as CDEs, and model checkers is a preferred. -Own project documentation and technical reviews and the implementation of smart cities systems such as PSIM, Building Twins, IoT Platforms, and related technologies. -Clear communication and documentation skills across technical and executive audiences. -Experience with Smart Cities and Home Automation is recommended. -Familiarity with ISO 19650, digital twin frameworks, and real estate lifecycle systems preferred. -Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across multiple departments and consultant teams. -Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and ability to translate strategy into execution. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.

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About Aldar

-Born in 2004 and listed in Abu Dhabi in 2005, it has shaped million-sqm districts like Yas, Saadiyat and Al Raha. -Blended two powerful divisions—Development and Investment—to build homes, retail hubs, hotels, schools, marinas and more. -Behind iconic projects: the circular 'Coin' HQ, Yas Island’s F1 circuit, Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld and Abu Dhabi Central Market. -Typical projects span master-planned communities, grade-A offices, luxury hotels, schools and mixed-use waterfronts.

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