Technical Engineer - Design

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Alec
Leading UAE and KSA construction & turnkey solutions group across sectors from energy to marine.
Manage design delivery and coordination for building projects in UAE.
4 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Office Full-Time
Company Size
40,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Design
Architecture
Property Development
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Construction
MEP
Fit-out
Energy Solutions
Data Center Solutions
Heavy Equipment Rentals
Technology Systems
Commercial
Role
What you would be doing
civil deliverables
bim review
shop drawings
rfi management
temporary works
subcontractor coordination

Join a project that’s shaping the digital future. We’re looking for a Technical Engineer to support the successful delivery of a high value major new project in UAE. In this role, you will manage a section of the building to ensure that the design is delivered accurately and that any changes are structurally sound and noted accordingly.

  • Manage Civil/Infrastructure deliverables during design and construction to meet contract objectives.
  • Maintain up-to-date drawing delivery schedule and ensure document publishing.
  • Review and follow up on DFC, EI, or DCR.
  • Support Temporary Works coordinator and ensure accurate temporary works design.
  • Review Tender & IFC models (2D drawings, BIM models, asset data) as per ISO19650.
  • Review subcontractor's shop drawings for compliance.
  • Support design manager with submittal planning and documentation.
  • Ensure as-built/redline process accuracy and completeness.
  • Resolve design conflicts and take necessary actions (RFI, CVI, workshops).
  • Provide information for site queries and liaise with the Planning Department.
  • Prepare and raise RFIs & CVIs, ensuring clear responses.
  • Support design team in subcontractor coordination.
  • Ensure modelers/draughtsmen have correct information for shop drawings and timely document submittals.
  • Assist in managing subcontractor works and identify technical deviations.
  • Coordinate multi-discipline information, foresee constraints, and act accordingly.
What you bring
revit
navisworks
adobe acrobat
ms office
civil engineering
3 years
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in a Senior Technical Engineer or similar role.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and MS Office
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
  • Proficient in Revit software
  • Knowledge of Revizto/ Navisworks for design review
  • Good written & Spoken English.
Benefits
  • The chance to contribute to some of the United Arab Emirates most iconic projects.
  • A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
  • This role is full time, and follows a Monday to Saturday work week, typical for project-based positions in our industry
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
1999
Founding Year
The year the company was established as a joint venture.
29%
Revenue Growth
Annual revenue growth achieved in 2024.
40,000
Workforce Size
The number of employees as of 2024.
2022
BIM Certification
Year the company achieved BIM kitemark certification.
  • Evolved into a regional powerhouse in complex construction.
  • Now part of Dubai’s Investment Corporation (ICD), expanded operations across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Ethiopia.
  • Delivers complete turnkey solutions—from design and construction to MEP, fit‑out, modular builds, data‑centers and solar energy projects.
  • Iconic projects include One Za’abeel, Qiddiya Waterpark & Speedpark, Abu Dhabi’s Natural History Museum, and Wynn Resort in Ras Al Khaimah.
  • LEADS innovation in digital construction and piloting robotics automation in MEP works.
  • Through its ALEC Energy division, it has delivered on‑grid, off‑grid, rooftop, and hybrid solar PV systems.
  • With subsidiaries like TARGET Engineering, INPROSERV, and AJI Rentals, tackles marine, oil & gas, heavy‑lift, and EPC projects.
  • Its Advanced Engineering Solutions arm delivers façade, envelope, and technology systems for niche, high‑tech developments.
  • CULTURE of growth sees pioneering modular construction, data‑center infrastructure, and heavy‑equipment rental in new markets.
Culture + Values
  • Courage: We strive forward with bold action.
  • Integrity: We are transparent and accountable in our actions.
  • Reliability: We deliver on our commitments.
  • Innovation: We make ideas happen.
  • Value Our People: We empower and invest in our people.
Environment + Sustainability
3.024 MWp
Solar PV Installations
Cumulative solar capacity across facilities achieved by the end of 2023.
1.45 MWp
Solar PV Target
Target solar capacity to be achieved by early 2024.
  • Aligned with UAE Net Zero 2050 strategy; decarbonisation roadmap includes on‑site solar, electrifying site equipment, modular construction and low‑carbon supply‑chain alternatives.
  • Installed 0.5 MWp solar PV in 2022 generating ~158,600 kWh.
  • Deployed solar‑diesel hybrid generators and BESS at four project sites in 2024.
  • Eight projects achieved LEED certification; five achieved Pearl Estidama ratings, with others under review.
  • AJI Rentals offers lithium‑powered mini‑cranes, solar‑diesel hybrid generators, diesel‑free battery storage systems to clients.
  • Offices and factories in UAE and KSA refurbished in 2024 to improve energy and water efficiency.
  • Signatory to UAE Real Estate Climate Pledge supporting UAE’s Net Zero Vision.
Inclusion & Diversity
68 Nationalities
Diverse Workforce Representation
The workforce includes employees from 68 different countries, showcasing global diversity.
40% Managers
Completed Gender Diversity Training
Nearly 40% of management staff have undergone specialized training in gender diversity.
20% Board Members
Female Representation in Leadership
20% of board members are female, indicating progress in gender balance at the executive level.
100% Employees
Returned After Parental Leave
All employees who took parental leave successfully returned to their roles, reflecting strong workplace support policies.
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