Upholsterer

Are you a detail-oriented technical professional ready to build your career with one of the region's leading construction companies

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 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 an Production Supervisor (Upholstery Section) at ALEC FITOUT, you'll play a key role in supervising and coordinating upholstery operations within the joinery factory. This is your opportunity to ensure high-quality workmanship, optimize resource utilization, and support timely delivery of upholstery works aligned with project requirements.

About Your Team

You will report to the Commercial Manager and play a pivotal role within the Commercial Department, coordinating with project managers, design, procurement, and production teams to align upholstery activities with project timelines and ensure seamless execution.

Your Role

As an Production Supervisor (Upholstery Section), you will oversee daily upholstery operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and timely delivery.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning, organizing, and supervising daily upholstery section activities
• Allocating tasks to upholsterers and monitoring productivity and performance
• Ensuring all upholstery works are completed as per drawings, specifications, and deadlines
• Coordinating with design, cutting, and production teams to resolve technical issues
• Conducting quality checks at various stages to maintain high standards
• Monitoring material usage and coordinating with stores for fabric, foam, and accessories
• Training and mentoring team members to improve skills and output quality
• Reporting progress, issues, and resource requirements to management
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant work environment

What We're Looking For

Experience: 5+ years in upholstery within joinery, luxury furniture, or fit-out environments, with supervisory experience

Knowledge: Upholstery techniques, materials, tools, and workshop workflows

Expertise: Fabric handling, foam applications, upholstery tools, and quality control processes

Top Skills

• Qualification in an appropriate discipline or equivalent demonstrated experience
• Strong technical knowledge of upholstery materials, techniques, and tools
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong leadership, coordination, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and attention to detail
• Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with ERP systems is an advantage

What We Offer

• The chance to contribute to some of UAE's most iconic projects
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression

Ready to elevate your career Join ALEC and play a key role in delivering iconic projects while growing in a dynamic and supportive team environment. We're excited to hear from you!

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 Fitout and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.

Apply today and be part of something excellent!