Audio Visual Engineer

Are you a technically driven AV professional ready to build your career with one of the region's leading construction companies?

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 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.

As an AV Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, integrating, testing, and overseeing the installation of Audio-Visual systems across complex projects. This is your opportunity to deliver technically compliant AV solutions in line with project specifications, AVIXA standards, and client requirements.

You will work closely with subcontractors, consultants, MEP, ICT, ELV teams, manufacturers, and technology specialists to coordinate AV installations, integration, testing, and technical delivery.

As an AV Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Designing AV systems, including audio, video, control, signal flow, and equipment layouts
• Preparing and reviewing schematics, connection drawings, and technical documentation
• Reviewing equipment selections, vendor proposals, and compliance requirements
• Overseeing installations, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting
• Coordinating AV integration with MEP, ICT, ELV, and network systems
• Supporting AV-over-IP solutions and control systems
• Providing technical support to site teams and resolving installation challenges

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in AV system design, integration, commissioning, and technical support
• Strong experience in construction and high-end fit-out projects, particularly museums, theming, exhibitions, immersive experiences, or hospitality
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an appropriate discipline, or equivalent experience

• Strong knowledge of AV systems, DSP, displays, control systems, and system integration
• Understanding of AV-over-IP, networking, and ELV/MEP integration
• Strong technical coordination and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with AV design, acoustic analysis, and technical documentation
• AVIXA CTS preferred, with CTS-D or CTS-I an advantage
• Manufacturer certifications such as Dante, Q-SYS, or Crestron are an advantage

• The opportunity to contribute to landmark high-end fit-out projects across the region, including museums, exhibitions, theming, and hospitality
• A collaborative environment focused on innovative AV solutions and technical excellence
• A role where your technical expertise directly impacts project success