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.