Commissioning Engineer

About This Role

Are 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 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

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 Team

Reporting 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 Role

As 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

Experience

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

Knowledge

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

Skills

• Proficiency 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.

Qualifications

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

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 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!