Digital Engineer Construction

Black and Grey

Dubai

On-site

AED 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Black & Grey HR partners with a UAE contractor to recruit a Digital Engineer for the Technical & Digital Delivery team. The role spans software development, automation, computational design, BI, BIM/data integration, and enterprise apps within a main contracting environment.

The successful candidate will work on Dynamo/Grasshopper workflows, Revit API, and Microsoft platforms to ensure digital solutions meet engineering, security, and performance requirements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field as stated in HTML.
  • Experience in software development, automation, or digital transformation initiatives.
  • Experience delivering automation solutions using Power Platform and related tools.
  • Knowledge of BIM/data workflows and SDLC practices.
  • Experience with AI/LLM solutions would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and support desktop/web apps, APIs, and system integrations using C#, Python, SQL.
  • Integrate BIM systems and Microsoft technologies to improve information flow and workflows.
  • Develop computational design workflows using Dynamo/Grasshopper and scripting.
  • Build Power BI dashboards and automate data collection, validation, and reporting.
  • Support automation, AI-enabled solutions, and digital innovation initiatives.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions.

Skills

Strong programming capability
Team collaboration
Problem solving
Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

C#
Python
SQL
Dynamo
Grasshopper
Revit API
Autodesk Platform Services
IFC/open-BIM workflows
Power BI
Power Automate
Power Apps
RPA
Microsoft 365
SharePoint
Azure

Job description

Job Description:

Black & Grey HR is partnering with one of the UAE’s established construction and infrastructure companies to hire an experienced Digital Engineer for their Technical & Digital Delivery team. The role will focus on developing, implementing, and supporting digital and computational engineering solutions across projects and business functions within a main contracting environment. The ideal candidate will work across software development, automation, computational design, Power BI, AI-enabled solutions, BIM/data integration, and enterprise applications, ensuring that digital solutions meet business, engineering, quality, security, and performance requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Software Development & System Integration
  • Develop, maintain, and support desktop applications, web applications, engineering tools, APIs, and system integrations using C#, Python, SQL, and related development frameworks.
  • Integrate engineering applications, enterprise platforms, BIM systems, and Microsoft technologies to improve information flow and digital workflows.
  • Support software interoperability and system integration across engineering and business platforms.
Computational Engineering & Design Automation
  • Develop computational engineering workflows using Dynamo, Grasshopper, Python, C#, and other visual programming or scripting technologies.
  • Create parametric and generative design solutions, automated model-checking processes, and design-validation routines.
  • Develop reusable scripts, plugins, macros, add-ins, templates, and internal engineering tools.
  • Support data exchange and interoperability between BIM, design, analysis, planning, and enterprise systems.
Automation & Digital Solutions
  • Develop and maintain RPA, Microsoft Power Platform, Power Automate, Power Apps, and engineering workflow automation solutions.
  • Automate repetitive engineering, data-processing, reporting, document-analysis, and validation activities.
  • Support AI-enabled solutions, digital innovation initiatives, and continuous improvement projects.
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
  • Develop Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models to support business intelligence, engineering analytics, performance monitoring, and decision-making.
  • Build automated processes for data collection, validation, transformation, and reporting.
  • Analyze engineering and project data to identify trends, performance issues, optimization opportunities, and actionable insights.
Microsoft Platform & Collaboration Solutions
  • Develop and support Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Power Apps, Power Automate, Microsoft Teams, and related applications.
  • Enhance collaboration, information management, engineering workflows, and business process automation through Microsoft technologies.
BIM & Engineering Data Integration
  • Develop and support integrations between BIM models, engineering applications, analytical tools, and structured project data.
  • Support Revit API, Autodesk Platform Services, IFC/open-BIM workflows, and related technologies where required.
Engineering Analysis & Value Engineering Support
  • Support engineering teams with computational analysis of tender documents, project requirements, models, and technical data.
  • Identify design risks, inconsistencies, and optimization opportunities.
  • Develop digital and computational tools to support option studies, design comparisons, constructability reviews, and Value Engineering (VE) assessments.
Stakeholder Support & Solution Delivery
  • Work closely with engineering disciplines, project teams, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and develop suitable digital and computational solutions.
  • Conduct testing, deliver user training, and provide technical support throughout the solution lifecycle.
Quality, Documentation & Continuous Improvement
  • Ensure software, computational workflows, scripts, automation solutions, and reports comply with development, engineering, security, documentation, and quality standards.
  • Maintain source code, scripts, workflows, technical documentation, test records, and version control.
  • Monitor solution performance, prepare progress reports, and identify opportunities for further digital, computational, and process improvements.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Computational Engineering, or Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering with strong programming capability.
  • 3–7 years of experience in software development, digital engineering, computational engineering, automation, or digital transformation initiatives.
  • Experience developing desktop/web applications, engineering tools, APIs, and system integrations using C#, Python, SQL, and related frameworks.
  • Experience developing computational design or engineering automation workflows using Dynamo, Grasshopper, Python, C#, or equivalent technologies.
  • Experience delivering automation solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, Power Automate, Power Apps, RPA, and workflow automation technologies.
  • Strong experience in Power BI, data modelling, data analytics, dashboard development, and automated reporting.
  • Knowledge of parametric/generative design, engineering data integration, automated model validation, software interoperability, and BIM/data workflows.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Azure is preferred.
  • Knowledge of SDLC, Git/Azure DevOps, REST APIs, database design, cybersecurity, and structured software development practices.
  • Experience with AI/LLM solutions, OpenAI/Azure AI Services, Revit API, Autodesk Platform Services, IFC/open-BIM workflows, cloud platforms, and Agile methodologies would be an advantage.
Benefits
  • Attractive Salary & Benefits
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