Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Finishing Manager. Have experience working on residential projects within the main contracting environment? We have a new role in Horley for you!

• Sector: Finishing Manager
• Location: Horley
• Contract type: Freelance
• Start date: February 2025
• Duration: 6 months
• Day rate: (Apply online only) a day
• Fawkes & Reece contact: David Baker (Brighton branch)

The company

Regional contractor who specialises in the residential, assisted living, education and commercial across the South Coast and London.

The role

Reporting directly into an on-site Senior Site Manager, the role of a Finishing Manager requires you to have knowledge of:

• Carrying out plot inspections at various stages of the build process.
• Write lists of defects and issue non-conformance notices to subcontractors (paper format and via email).
• Coordinate with contractors for when works should be completed by.
• Order any non-supply and fit materials for works to be completed.
• Liaise with the Customer Care team to schedule inspections of plots that you have signed off as ready for quality control inspection.
• Liaise with the NHBC and client to pick up any final snag items.
• Progress report back to the senior site team.
• Maintain accurate detailed reports.
• Communicating with the client as and when required feeding back to the site team on issues that may arise once final finish has taken place.
• Coordinate with contractors or internal multitrader to complete defects lists.

About you

You will be an individual that enjoys a challenge, takes pride in delivering an exceptional property and can work within a team.

Qualifications:

• SMSTS
• NVG or City & Guilds desirable.
• First Aid

Experience:

• Proven track record of successfully delivering new build residential schemes.
• Working knowledge of building regulations and NHBC sign off criteria.
• 1-2 years' experience as a Finishing Manager dealing with trades packages either for a developer, main contractor or subcontractor.

Skill set:

• An eye for detail.
• Strong man-management and motivational skills.
• Be able to write detailed reports.
• Excellent organisation.
• Customer facing and approachable.

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call David on (phone number removed) for a confidential consultation.