Digital Transformation Lead - Construction & BIM (Dubai)

Zohorecruit; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Grey HR is recruiting for a leading construction group in Dubai, UAE to appoint a Digital Lead. You will drive digital transformation across major projects, integrating BIM, data analytics, and smart construction technologies to enhance delivery, efficiency, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities include BIM governance, CDE and Digital Twin ecosystems, and cross‑functional coordination with design, engineering and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, IT or related field.
• Minimum 8 years leading digital transformation in construction/infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of BIM, CDE systems, and digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and execution of digital transformation across major projects.
• Oversee BIM implementation and coordination among teams and consultants.
• Integrate CDEs, IoT, and Digital Twins to optimize design through operations.
• Promote adoption of drones, AI/ML for planning, AR/VR for visualization.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, smart city and sustainability standards.
• Evaluate and implement Autodesk Construction Cloud, Primavera, Aconex, and more.
• Establish data governance, security, and system integration.
• Build digital capability through training and change management.
• Define and track KPIs, report on ROI and digital progress.

Skills

BIM workflows

CDE systems

Digital construction platforms

Stakeholder management

Data governance

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, IT

Tools

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Primavera

Oracle Aconex

Job description

Black & Grey HR is recruiting for a leading construction group in Dubai, UAE to appoint a Digital Lead. You will drive digital transformation across major projects, integrating BIM, data analytics, and smart construction technologies to enhance delivery, efficiency, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities include BIM governance, CDE and Digital Twin ecosystems, and cross‑functional coordination with design, engineering and operations.