Technical Engineer

Alec; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading GCC construction company as a Technical Engineer, focusing on design coordination and technical delivery across major projects in the UAE. You will work closely with teams to ensure smooth transitions from design to construction, contributing to iconic infrastructure developments. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in a design office with a contractor or subcontractor.
• Strong knowledge of 2D/3D design workflows and shop drawings.

Responsibilities

• Review tender and IFC drawings for accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate with design teams and subcontractors for smooth information flow.
• Respond to site technical queries and collaborate with Planning teams.

Skills

BIM principles

Technical coordination

Document control

Communication

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Adobe Acrobat

MS Office

Revizto

Navisworks

Job description

Technical Engineer - Design

Technical Engineer with solid experience in civil and infrastructure projects, focused on design coordination, resolving technical issues, and ensuring smooth delivery from design to construction.

Who We are

ALEC Engineering and Contracting L.L.C. (ALEC), part of ICD, is a leading GCC construction company known for delivering complex, high-profile projects. With 20+ years of experience, ALEC builds across sectors including airports, hospitality, retail, and high-rises.

Why Join Us

At ALEC Group, we're about more than just building iconic structures we're about building exceptional careers. As a trusted partner in delivering some of the region's most ambitious infrastructure and construction projects, we value innovation, precision, and our people. Join us in driving Technical Engineering excellence that directly impacts project success from coordinating design to ensuring flawless execution on site.

About Your Team

You'll report to the Engineering Lead and support technical delivery across UAE operations, working on projects within either ALEC Building or the Group's affiliated businesses.

You can be based at any of our offices across the UAE, with a requirement to be in the Dubai Marina Head Office just 2 days a week. Our technical team is on a strong growth trajectory, expanding to support large-scale, high-impact projects across the GCC. Collaboration, innovation, and timely execution are central to how we operate.

Guided by our 2025 pillars, we're focused on:

• Project Excellence
• Engineering Innovation
• Delivery Efficiency

Your Role

• Review tender and IFC drawings, BIM models, and asset data for accuracy and compliance
• Resolve design conflicts through RFIs, CVIs, and coordination workshops
• Manage civil/infrastructure deliverables during design and construction stages
• Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and consultants for smooth information flow
• Support design submittals, subcontractor reviews, and technical documentation
• Ensure timely updates of shop drawings and provide accurate information to modelers/drafters
• Track drawing delivery schedules and manage document control handovers
• Follow up on DFCs (Design for Construction), EIs (Engineering Instructions), and DCRs (Design Change Requests)
• Respond to site technical queries and collaborate with Planning and Temporary Works teams
• Oversee as-built and redline processes, ensuring drawing accuracy and completeness

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 3 years experience in a design office with a contractor or subcontractor
• Background in civil/infrastructure projects and multidisciplinary coordination
• Strong knowledge of 2D/3D design workflows, shop drawings, and documentation
• Familiar with BIM principles and Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Acrobat, and MS Office
• Working knowledge of Revizto, Navisworks, or similar tools
• Skilled in RFIs, CVIs, technical coordination, and document control
• Diploma in Civil Engineering required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Team player with a proactive mindset and attention to detail
• Committed to quality and aligned with ALEC values: Integrity, Courage, People-first, Reliability, Innovation

What We Offer

• The chance to contribute to some of UAE most iconic projects.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

Ready to help shape the future of engineering at ALEC Group

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you.

Join ALEC Group as a Technical Engineer and play a key role in delivering world-class projects through smart coordination, innovation, and technical excellence.

Apply today and be part of building something exceptional!