Finishing Manager

Hays Construction and Property

Finishing Manager / Assistant Site Manager
South Coast | Hampshire & West Sussex
Salary: £45,000 - £54,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Benefits

A well-established main contractor with a strong reputation across the South Coast is looking to strengthen its site management team with the appointment of a Finishing Manager / Assistant Site Manager.

With a healthy pipeline of work in the healthcare sector, the business is delivering a number of high-quality care home developments and is seeking an individual with a strong eye for detail, a proactive approach and a genuine passion for quality. Reporting directly to the site-based Project Manager, you will be responsible for driving the project through the final stages of construction, ensuring all works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest possible standard.

The Role

Working closely with the Project Manager, you will take ownership of internal works and finishing packages, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring that all areas are completed and handed over defect-free.
You will be a key member of the site team, helping to maintain programme, quality and presentation standards throughout the build.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reporting directly to the site-based Project Manager.
  • Managing day-to-day internal works and finishing trades.
  • Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring productivity on site.
  • Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme requirements.
  • Carrying out quality inspections and managing snagging processes.
  • Driving high presentation standards across all completed areas.
  • Assisting with health & safety compliance and site management duties.
  • Supporting sectional completions and client inspections.
  • Managing defects through to practical completion and handover.
  • Liaising with subcontractors, consultants and the wider site team to ensure smooth project delivery.
Packages You Will Be Responsible For
  • Drylining
  • Screeding
  • Carpentry & Joinery
  • Decorating
  • Suspended Ceilings
  • Flooring Packages
  • Bathroom Installations
  • Mechanical & Electrical Second Fix Works
  • Fire Stopping
  • Final Cleaning & Handover
Candidate Requirements
  • Previous experience working for a main contractor.
  • Experience as a Finishing Manager, Assistant Site Manager or Site Supervisor.
  • Strong understanding of internal fit-out and finishing packages.
  • Excellent eye for quality and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage subcontractors and drive programme performance.
  • Experience working on residential, healthcare, education or commercial projects would be advantageous.
  • SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
  • CSCS Card.
  • First Aid qualification preferred.
Package
  • £45,000 - £54,000 Basic Salary ( DOE)
  • Car Allowance
  • Company Bonus Scheme

If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation.

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