Mep Manager jobs in United Arab Emirates

Are you a proactive Senior ELV Engineer with strong site experience and the ability to manage ELV engineering follow-up, contractor coordination, and on-site implementation across multi-disciplinary construction teams?

ALEC Holdings PJSC, part of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), is a leading GCC construction group with over two decades of success delivering some of the region’s most complex and high-profile projects. As a proudly publicly listed company, ALEC continues to raise the bar for quality, innovation, and excellence in construction, driving iconic developments that shape skylines across the Middle East.

In the UAE, ALEC has delivered many of the nation’s most iconic developments, operating as a fully integrated contractor through specialist business units that provide end-to-end construction solutions.

ALEC Building forms the structural heart of the Group, delivering high-value construction projects from foundation to finish. Whether commercial towers or luxury hospitality developments, we build safely, collaboratively, and with precision – laying the groundwork for long-term success.

As a Senior ELV Engineer in ALEC Building, you’ll be at the heart of delivering iconic structures. Our team shapes landmark projects from foundation to finish - providing the space and support for you to take ownership, lead boldly, and build excellence into every detail.

At ALEC, we’re about more than just building iconic structures - we’re about building exceptional careers. As a trusted partner to some of the region’s most ambitious projects, we value innovation, operational excellence, and our people. Join us to deliver MEP initiatives that directly shape our business success, from sourcing candidates to enhancing candidate experiences.

Our MEP organization values technical expertise, accountability, and collaboration. As part of this team, the Senior ELV Engineer acts as the ELV specialist, working closely with MEP managers, technical teams, and site stakeholders to ensure ELV systems are engineered, coordinated, and implemented to the highest standards. Through clear communication, hands‑on site involvement, and proactive problem‑solving, the role supports smooth project delivery and long‑term operational success.

As a Senior ELV Engineer, you will

• Working with the technical manager for the systems or the MEP manager on the project based on the type of project, the responsibility of daily follow ups for the engineering will be part of the role of this person.
• Review all Material Submittals with the technical managers to ensure that the submittals are in line with the requirement of the project.
• Raise relevant RFI’s / SCR’s to ensure that any area that is unclear within the specifications, or information outstanding is received in a timely manner.
• Attend all workshops with the engineering teams from the consultant to ensure that there is relevant information available at these workshops.

• Based on the size of the project the ELV Engineer might be responsible for all the ELV systems on that site or a few and also responsible for the implementation of the same on site.
• Liaise with the MEP manager on site and ensure that the MEP contractor is aware of the imminent requirements of the construction and operation teams of ALEC and ensure that the requirements are converted into action by the MEP contractor especially in terms of the ELV systems.
• Liaise with the MEP construction manager on site and ensure that the requirements of the MEP Contractor are implemented on through the construction teams and vice versa.
• Liaise with the construction team from the specialist MEP contractor and monitor the works and progress on the site and provide feedback to the MEP Manager on site for action.
• Ensure that the ELV works on site are done as per the QAQC requirements by liaising with the site QAQC teams.
• Attend any technical workshops with the consultant for the ELV systems and ensure that the same are implemented as solutions by the contractor.
• Have solutions or to be able to seek solutions through the site MEP Manager or the ALEC central teams; through experience for most engineering / technical issues to be faced on site in relation to MEP.

• Alert the MEP manager / MEP construction manager of any deviations from the specifications and drawings that might come up within the ELV systems and ensure that adequate reporting is provided to the MEP managers on site.
• Have regular site meetings weekly / monthly to ensure that the ELV works being carried out in a timely manner.
• Highlight to the site construction manager / MEP manager on a weekly basis the progress on site and the key issues that need to be highlighted meetings with the client / contractor.
• Provide weekly progress reports to the MEP manager to ensure that there is adequate information to take action if required on a timely manner.

• The Role also requires that the person takes the lead in coordinating the ELV requirements with the various trades, like ELV systems, construction etc.
• In addition the person will also be responsible to put together documents such as share of works / typical installation details etc. with help from the MEP Contractor and the same are to be done in an early stage to avoid confusion and scope creep on site.
• The role also involves working with the other departments on site and ensure that there is adequate coordination between the ELV Teams with all other stakeholders on site.
>The Drawing coordination will be led by the Engineering managers for the site (Technical Managers within MEP department) but the day to day coordination is required to be done in conjunction with all other vendors.
• With respect to the MEP organization within the department the role is of the specialist Engineer. Based on the project the role might be of a Sr. Engineer / Engineer or a Jr. Engineer.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• 4 - 6 years’ experience in MEP construction industry.
• At least 2 - 3 of those years’ experience in the UAE in a senior position Working knowledge and design knowledge of most ELV systems with ability to learn and adapt into the other MEP systems as required.
• Working with ICT, Safety and Security systems, etc.
• Knowledge of local codes and standards.
• Hands on experience working on site.
• Good communication skills are a must for the position.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint etc. is a mandatory requirement.

• 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.

If you’re inspired by what you’ve read and believe you’re the right fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Join ALEC Building and play a pivotal role in shaping a high‑performing team that drives our success.

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Please note we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as this advert may close once we’ve found the right candidate. Although we can’t respond to every application, we want to thank you for taking the time to apply and for considering a future with us.