Who are we?

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 provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and shared services that support the performance and growth of all businesses within the Group. From governance, finance, and talent to innovation, digital systems, and sustainability, the Head Office acts as the central hub that enables each business unit to deliver with confidence, consistency, and excellence across the construction and engineering value chain.

Why Join Us?

As a People & Culture Officer based at ALEC, you’ll play a vital role in enabling our diverse businesses to succeed. From strategy and governance to enabling services and shared expertise, you’ll help shape the operational backbone that empowers our teams to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients across the region.

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 People & Culture initiatives that directly shape our business success, from sourcing candidates to enhancing candidate experiences.

About Your Team

Our People & Culture team believes that great employee experiences are built on strong foundations. From compensation and benefits administration to continuous process improvement, we work together to ensure our employees feel supported, valued, and informed. As part of our collaborative team, you will help deliver the programs and services that contribute to employee wellbeing and organizational success.

Your Role

As a People & Culture Officer, you will

• Assist with maintaining and processing approved salary, allowance and benefit information accurately and confidentially.
• Assist with administering assigned benefits including insurance, schooling, flights and mobile-related benefits in line with Company policy.
• Assist with processing approved compensation and benefit changes arising from merit reviews, promotions and interna Provide routine employees and managers with accurate guidance on applicable benefits, eligibility and processes.
• Provide employees and managers with accurate guidance on applicable benefits, eligibility and processes.
• Coordinate with Payroll, Finance, insurers, vendors and other stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate benefit administration.
• Maintain records, complete reconciliations and support audits and reporting relating to compensation and benefits.
• Identify recurring benefit queries and administration issues and recommend improvements.
• Support enhancement of benefit processes, employee communications and system functionality.
• Work collaboratively with other People & Culture functional teams, HR Business Partners and Centers of Excellence to ensure seamless employee experience.
• Refer matters outside the role’s functional accountability to the appropriate specialist team while supporting effective handovers.
• Contribute to People & Culture projects, process improvements, reporting and governance activities relevant to the role.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with Company policies, governance standards and applicable legislation.

What We’re Looking For

Skills and Competencies

• Strong knowledge of UAE employment law
• Experience working with P&C metrics and data
• Attention to details
• Excellent planning, organizational, and coordination skills
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in appropriate discipline or equivalent demonstrated experience and/or
• 2+ years experience

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.

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