About the job

Commissioning Engineer - Abu Dhabi, UAEAre you a hands-on professional with a passion for precision and performance? Join us in delivering high-quality MEP systems for landmark projects in the UAE.

Who We are?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 Data Centre Solutions delivers the infrastructure behind the digital world. We construct and upgrade mission-critical environments for top-tier clients - always prioritising performance, speed, and precision.

Why Join Us?In the role of Commissioning Engineer, you’ll help power the future of digital infrastructure.

ALEC Data Centre Solutions combines speed, security, and scalability with technical precision - and you’ll be part of a team delivering mission-critical environments trusted by global tech leaders.

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 Project Planning and Controls initiatives that directly shape our business success, from sourcing candidates to enhancing candidate experiences.

About Your TeamReporting to the Commissioning Manager, you’ll lead a team of Commissioning Foremen and collaborate with design engineers, QA/QC teams, and OEM representatives to achieve project success.

• Your RoleAs a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for:Preparing commissioning strategies, planning, and testing scripts aligned with project specifications and codes.
• Conducting inspections, pre-functional checks, and functional performance tests for mechanical, electrical, BMS, and specialist systems.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in collaboration with design and OEM teams.
• Coordinating equipment delivery, installation, and start-up to meet project schedules.
• Compiling and submitting commissioning documentation, including test reports and punch lists, for client and consultant review.
• Mentoring junior engineers and technicians, promoting best practices and technical excellence.

This is a full-time role requiring attention to detail, coordination, and a proactive approach to commissioning activities.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience5+ years of experience in MEP commissioning and testing processes.
• Proven expertise in functional performance testing and troubleshooting.

• KnowledgeWorking knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning methods, and regional codes.
• Ability to read technical drawings and develop test procedures.

• SkillsProficiency in MS Office Suite and project management tools (Primavera/MS Project preferred).
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• QualificationsDegree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering disciplines.

• What We OfferThe 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 plan the path to project success?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 Data Centre Solutions and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.

Apply today and be part of something excellent!Please apply as soon as possible, as this advert may close once we have identified the right candidate. Although we may not be able to respond to every application, we appreciate your interest in building a future with us.

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