Job Title: Finishing Manager

Project Type: High-End Commercial/Residential Fit-Out

Project Duration: 14 Weeks

Location: St Albans

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Finishing Manager to oversee and drive the final stages of a high-end fit-out project. The role demands a hands-on professional with a keen eye for quality, the ability to manage multiple trades, and a track record of delivering exceptional finishes under tight timeframes.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee all finishing works including joinery, wall/floor finishes, painting, fixtures, and fittings.

Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and direct labor on site.

Ensure work is delivered to the highest standard in line with project specifications and client expectations.

Plan, monitor, and drive progress to meet strict deadlines within the 14-week program.

Conduct regular quality inspections and snagging, ensuring all defects are resolved promptly.

Collaborate closely with Project Manager, Site Manager, and Design Team to resolve technical issues.

Maintain health & safety standards and compliance on-site.

Report progress, issues, and solutions in weekly site meetings.

Skills & Requirements:

Proven experience as a Finishing Manager on high-end or luxury fit-out projects.

Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Strong understanding of interior finishes, materials, and installation sequencing.

Excellent leadership and coordination skills.

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

CSCS card (or equivalent), SMSTS, and First Aid (preferred).

Strong communication and reporting skills