VP Digital Engineering & Smart Cities

Aldar Properties PJSC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent real estate development firm in Abu Dhabi seeks a skilled Assistant Vice President of Digital Engineering. The ideal candidate will lead the implementation of digital initiatives including BIM and GIS across various projects. Requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in digital engineering with a strong technical background in smart systems, project management, and stakeholder coordination. Competitive salary and growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in digital engineering.
• Experience with smart systems, BIM, GIS, and project delivery.
• Familiarity with ISO 19650 and digital twin frameworks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of digital engineering programs.
• Manage timelines and milestones for project quality.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants.
• Review BIM, GIS outputs for compliance with digital standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Clear communication

BIM expertise

GIS proficiency

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

MSc degree

Certifications in BIM

Certifications in GIS

Certifications in Smart City technologies

Tools

BIM software (Revit, Navisworks)

GIS tools (ArcGIS)

Scan-to-BIM platforms

Digital tools (CDEs)

Job description

A prominent real estate development firm in Abu Dhabi seeks a skilled Assistant Vice President of Digital Engineering. The ideal candidate will lead the implementation of digital initiatives including BIM and GIS across various projects. Requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in digital engineering with a strong technical background in smart systems, project management, and stakeholder coordination. Competitive salary and growth opportunities available.