Section Manager

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Alec Fitout
Alec Fitout provides comprehensive fit-out services across various sectors, specializing in interior design.
Lead daily site execution of high‑end interior fit‑out projects, managing teams and subcontractors
9 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Onsite
Company Size
150 Employees
Service Specialisms
Interior Fit-Out
Project Management
Turnkey Solutions
Design
Construction
Consulting
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Luxury Hospitality and F&B
Immersive Cultural Exhibitions, Museums and Visitor Attractions
Corporate HQ & Mixed-use Developments
Leisure, Luxury Retail and Entertainment
Airport Passenger Terminals
Role
What you would be doing
lookahead scheduling
construction management
safety management
as-built docs
qa/qc coordination
subcontractor management

This role reports directly to the Construction Manager / Site Manager. You will work closely with site engineers, planning teams, QA/QC, safety officers, and subcontractors. Your leadership will ensure that construction activities are well-coordinated, quality-driven, and delivered efficiently.

Join ALEC FITOUT and play a key role in delivering projects that set benchmarks in quality and precision.

If you’re ready to take charge of high-end interior construction and bring inspiring spaces to life, we’d love to hear from you.

As a Section Manager at ALEC FITOUT, you will take ownership of the day-to-day site execution of high-end interior projects. You’ll lead dedicated construction teams, manage subcontractors, ensure QA/QC compliance, and drive works according to programme timelines - all while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

  • Prepare detailed lookahead schedules and align with the construction and planning teams.
  • A role in delivering some of the UAE’s most high-profile and prestigious interior projects.
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage daily construction activities in accordance with the project programme and quality standards.
  • Enforce implementation of HSE plans and maintain high safety standards on site.
  • Support the preparation of as-built drawings and snag lists, and oversee final handover inspections.
  • Develop and mentor site team members, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate with QA/QC teams to address inspections, close NCRs, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
  • Manage subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and technical specifications.
  • Monitor site resources and lead progress meetings to track execution and resolve bottlenecks.
What you bring
b.eng
fit-out
construction
leadership
10+ years
problem-solving

Qualifications: B.Eng / B.Tech / Diploma in Civil Engineering or related field.

Are you a hands-on construction leader with deep knowledge of fit-out works and a passion for delivering world-class interiors?

Experience: 10+ years in construction, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role in high-end fit-out execution.

  • Experience delivering interior works in the hospitality, retail, or commercial sectors in the Middle East.
  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and reporting abilities.
  • Excellent leadership, planning, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of fit-out sequencing, construction methodologies, and site coordination.
  • Ability to manage subcontractors, conduct site inspections, and drive timely execution.
  • Familiarity with local authority regulations and consultant processes.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Benefits

At ALEC FITOUT, we’re about more than premium interiors - we’re about building exceptional careers. Our projects set benchmarks in quality and creativity, and our people bring them to life. If you’re ready to take your architectural career to the next level in a dynamic, supportive environment, this is the place to be.

  • Career progression opportunities and continued professional development.
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • Delivers high-quality fit-out solutions across the Middle East, focusing on exceptional craftsmanship.
  • Has a track record of successful projects in diverse sectors, earning a reputation for reliability and innovation.
  • Specializes in transforming interior spaces, including offices, retail spaces, and luxurious residential developments.
  • Works closely with clients to bring visions to life, ensuring each project meets the highest standards.
  • Offers a full spectrum of services, from concept design to final execution, guaranteeing top-notch results.
  • Contributes to major developments in the region, helping shape urban landscapes.
  • Known for attention to detail and the ability to execute complex projects within tight timelines.
Culture + Values
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality fit-out solutions.
  • Focus on customer satisfaction and building long-term relationships.
  • Continuous improvement and innovation in all aspects of the business.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Health and safety excellence in all projects.
  • Integrity and transparency in operations.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Target Year
The company aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to combating climate change.
  • Committed to sustainability and minimizing its environmental footprint.
  • Implemented energy-efficient technologies in its projects.
  • Promoting the use of sustainable materials in all fit-out projects.
  • Encouraging waste reduction and recycling initiatives on construction sites.
  • Adopting best practices for water conservation and waste management.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Alec Fitout fosters an inclusive workplace culture, embracing diverse talents and perspectives.
  • The company promotes equal opportunities in recruitment, development, and career advancement.
  • Female representation in the workforce is continually increasing, with initiatives aimed at encouraging gender diversity.
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