Commissioning Engineer - Data Center Systems

Testing & Commissioning Engineer - UAE

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.

This role is based on-site in the UAE and will require relocation.

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.

ALEMCO provides integrated MEP and facilities services that power some of the region’s most ambitious developments. From electrical systems to long-term maintenance, we focus on technical reliability and sustainable performance - supported by an inclusive and skilled team with a passion for engineering excellence.

Why Join Us?

As a Commissioning Engineer, you’ll lead the commissioning of our data center facilities. The successful candidate will ensure that all systems, including electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure, are installed, tested, and operational according to design specifications, industry standards, and client requirements.

At ALEMCO, 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.

Your Role

• Plan, execute, and manage commissioning of data center systems including:
• Electrical power systems (UPS, generators, switchgear)
• Cooling and HVAC systems
• Fire detection and suppression systems
• Building management and monitoring systems (BMS/DCIM)
• Perform functional testing, troubleshooting, and performance verification.
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and clients for smooth handover.
• Prepare detailed commissioning reports, test documentation, and as-built records.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, TIA-942, Uptime Institute, and other relevant codes.
• Provide technical support and training to operations teams during handover.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline.

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• Proven experience commissioning data center infrastructure (Tier I–IV).
• Strong knowledge of UPS, generators, CRAC/CRAH units, fire suppression, and monitoring systems.
• Familiarity with industry standards (TIA-942, Uptime Institute, NFPA, IEC).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

What We Offer

• Total package of salary, UAE Employment Visa, Medical Insurance & Annual ticket allowance.
• The chance to contribute to some of the UAE's most iconic projects.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

Ready to Lead?

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

Join ALEMCO and shape the future of infrastructure delivery in the UAE.

Apply today and be part of something extraordinary.